Occupational Therapist - South Eating Disorders Service
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Our friendly and growing team is ready to welcome a new team member who will share our passion for improving access and the quality of care for people with eating disorders.
We are looking for a dynamic, creative, highly motivated and enthusiastic individual who has a demonstrable interest in working with clients suffering with an eating disorder and developing OT provision.
You will receive regular professional and management supervision and will be supported to develop skills in this specialist area. Initially you would be able to work closely alongside a more experienced member of staff to support you to develop skills and gain confidence if eating disorders is a new field for you.
Person specification
Education / Qualifications
Essential
- Diploma / Degree (Bsc / Msc) in Occupational Therapy
- HCPC Registered
- Evidence of post graduate Study
- Professional knowledge acquired through degree or equivalent enhanced by short specialist courses, and experience to post graduate diploma level or equivalent
- Good standard of written and spoken English
- High standard of education
Desirable
- Accredited fieldwork Educator
- Member of BAOT
- Additional relevant qualifications/training e.g. CBT, counselling, emotional modulation, motivational theory etc.
Knowledge
Essential
- College of Occupational Therapist (RCOT) Code of Professional Conduct
- Knowledge of eating disorders theory and practice
- Knowledge of risks that are particularly pertinent to eating disorders
- Expert knowledge of OT models of practice and specialist OT assessments and the evaluation of treatment interventions using outcomes frameworks
Desirable
- Experience of using vdTMoCA
- Direct experience of working with patients with Eating Disorders
About the employer
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