Senior Occupational Therapist
Location
Altrincham, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
8/12/2025
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Description
An exciting opportunity for a part time (0.53 wte) Band 6 OT has arisen within the Trafford Home Based Treatment Team, part of GMMH NHS Foundation Trust.
The post holder will deliver holistic OT assessments and interventions to service users under Trafford HBTT establishing levels of function, identifying and engagement in their roles and meeting their values, evaluating and reducing risk and facilitating occupational performance to support recovery and enable the individual to thrive a within their community.
The post holder will also have a shared role in the team to contribute to the service as a practitioner and may form part of the duty rota for the team. The post will be 75% OT specific in relation to developing the OT service within HBTT, providing assessment and intervention and formulation and in providing clinical supervision to others in the team, including support staff
Trafford HBTT provide a service 24 hours per day, 365 days per year. The post will work a pattern of “day shifts” in line with core business hours; however, there is flexibility around working days.
We are looking for skilled and dynamic OT to join our fully integrated multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate be an enthusiastic, committed and highly motivated team player with excellent communication skills, providing evidence based clinical assessments and recovery focused interventions.
Job Summary/purpose
We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.
Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.
Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.
Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Beth Cooke Job title: AHP Lead Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 07788410570
The post holder will deliver holistic OT assessments and interventions to service users under Trafford HBTT establishing levels of function, identifying and engagement in their roles and meeting their values, evaluating and reducing risk and facilitating occupational performance to support recovery and enable the individual to thrive a within their community.
The post holder will also have a shared role in the team to contribute to the service as a practitioner and may form part of the duty rota for the team. The post will be 75% OT specific in relation to developing the OT service within HBTT, providing assessment and intervention and formulation and in providing clinical supervision to others in the team, including support staff
Trafford HBTT provide a service 24 hours per day, 365 days per year. The post will work a pattern of “day shifts” in line with core business hours; however, there is flexibility around working days.
We are looking for skilled and dynamic OT to join our fully integrated multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate be an enthusiastic, committed and highly motivated team player with excellent communication skills, providing evidence based clinical assessments and recovery focused interventions.
Job Summary/purpose
- To manage a define caseload within the Home Based Treatment Team, using evidenced based and client centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions and maintain accurate records in line with clinical pathways and operational procedure
- To have a designated caseload of service users with OT needs and provide OT assessments and interventions following clinical pathways
- To take the lead on identifying and formulating rehabilitation needs and goals within MDT meetings
- To participate in the duty rota operated by the team
- To provide professional advice and consultation to other member of the MDT, junior staff and support staff
- To regularly supervise Occupational Therapy students on placements
- To participate in the planning, development and evaluation of the HBTTand OT Service holding responsibility for designated projects
- To abide by the RCOT and HCPC Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct
We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.
Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.
Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.
Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Beth Cooke Job title: AHP Lead Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 07788410570
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