We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated band 5 Occupational Therapist to join our dementia in -patient service to work on either ward 1 or ward 2 at the Mount. Ward 1 is a 14 bedded male dementia ward and ward 2 is a fifteen bedded female dementia ward both which offer person centred dementia care for service users in Leeds.

Responsibilities:

• You would be working alongside the Band 6 OT and our Occupational Therapy Assistant as well as the rest of the MDT team.
• Main duties would be the person centred occupational assessment of individual service users need.
• Includes assessment from holistic view point. Planning and implementation dementia care specific occupational / occupation focused groups.
• The person should be able to review and update service users care plan and review in partnership with other MDT members.
• Managing a case load of service users with a diagnosis of dementia using effective communication with MDT members, patients and carers.  

For more information, contact Gaurang Barot on +44(0) 203 411 5531 or email on gaurang@permanenthire.co.uk