Advanced Practitioner Level 1; Occupational Therapist Perinatal Mental Health
Job description
The post-holder will provide effective, evidence-based Occupational Therapy, enabling optimum occupational participation and performance during pregnancy and 12 months post-partum for women: with an existing mental illness who are at risk of relapse in the perinatal period. who develop mental illness during the perinatal period. whose functioning is significantly affected eg parenting or employment..
Responsibilities
- To be professionally and legally accountable for all aspects of own clinical and professional work including the management of client care
Skills and Qualifications
Essential Skills
- A minimum of 5 years post registration experience as an Occupational Therapist which must include at least 3 years in adult mental health with 2 years at a Band 6 or equivalent level.
Desirable Skills
- Experience working with individuals with perinatal mental health problems.
- Vacancy ID
- 1651297
- Job ref.
- 54253115
- Job Sector
- Medical and Healthcare
- Area
- All of Northern Ireland
- Location
- Western trust, Base to be determined
- Salary
- £41,659-£47,672 per annum.
- No. vacancies
- 1
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Weekly hours
- 37.5
- Published date
- 16/04/2024
- Closing date
- 30/04/2024
- Worktime
- To be confirmed