Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Tamarind Centre

Job overview

Are you a highly skilled and passionate Occupational Therapist looking for an exciting opportunity in a challenging and rewarding environment?

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 OT post based at Tamarind Centre.

Tamarnd Centre is a 89 bedded male medium secure service in Central Birmingham that is part of the secure care and offender pathway. Tamarind has good transport links.

The post holder will work within the established team at Tamarind, supporting service users on admission and during their progression on the unit, delivering comprehensive occupational therapy assessments, formulation and interventions, whilst using evidence-based practise to assist in developing individualised care plans, promoting independence and enhancing functional abilities whilst developing innovative ways to engage service users with complex needs.

Main duties of the job

You will need to be committed to recovery based personalised care, and excited about opportunities to work with EBE  in creating co produced interventions and groups that meet the demands of our diverse communities. The successful applicant will need to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and will work collaboratively with service users in a way that reflects our Trust Values by providing committed and high quality care.

We are committed to providing opportunities for career development where these arise, flexible working and resources to support staff mental and physical wellbeing. We have access to coaching, participation in Quality Improvement projects and excellent training resources.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further information about the main responsibilities please view the attached job description and person specification.