Forensic Occupational Therapist (OT) Band 6

To use occupational therapy assessment and interventions to support patients to build a pro-social and meaningful lifestyle • Understanding of the OT process • Assessment of occupational needs, using a standardised OT model • Tailored interventions that promote structured routine, building prosocial relationships, and meaningful use of time. Interventions will be outcome measured • Facilitating and designing occupational therapy groups • Keyworking cases who have occupational needs as their main treatment identified • Liaison with other professionals, including probation, police, offender managers and attending MAPPA meetings • Completing initial suitability assessments for new patients referred to the team • Supervisory role for students and junior staff • Completing specialist forensic assessments, e.g. HCR-20s Job description Job responsibilities To use occupational therapy assessment and interventions to support patients to build a pro-social and meaningful lifestyle • Understanding of the OT process • Assessment of occupational needs, using a standardised OT model • Tailored interventions that promote structured routine, building prosocial relationships, and meaningful use of time. Interventions will be outcome measured • Facilitating and designing occupational therapy groups • Keyworking cases who have occupational needs as their main treatment identified • Liaison with other professionals, including probation, police, offender managers and attending MAPPA meetings • Completing initial suitability assessments for new patients referred to the team • Supervisory role for students and junior staff • Completing specialist forensic assessments, e.g. HCR-20s