We’re looking for an experienced Band 7 Occupational Therapist to provide clinical leadership across our Doncaster mental health wards.
This role combines a specialist clinical caseload with leadership and support for other occupational therapists, helping to strengthen OT practice and consistency across the wards.
You’ll also work beyond Doncaster, contributing to OT development and support across the wider Trust footprint where needed.
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Deliver highly specialist OT assessment and intervention for people with complex mental health needs.
Provide day-to-day clinical leadership, supervision and support to occupational therapists and support staff.
Work across Doncaster wards, with a key role in connecting and strengthening OT practice across teams.
Contribute to service development, quality improvement, and embedding evidence-based practice.
Support workforce development, including student education, supervision, and staff progression.
Work collaboratively with MDT colleagues to support safe, effective care and discharge planning.
This is a visible leadership role for OT within inpatient services, with scope to influence practice locally and across the Trust.
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 4000 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.
We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.
We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values. Please view our Strategy using the link below:
https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/documents/clinical-and-organisational-strategy-2023-to-2028/
To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:
https://workwithrdash.co.uk/
We are committed to inclusive cultures and really value people in our organisation, view our Allyship video on YouTube to find out more:
https://youtu.be/WMJSkLoTk4Q
The main terms and conditions of service can be found here:
https://www.nhsemployers.org/publications/tchandbook
Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if there are a high amount of applications
