Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 5 Occupational Therapist to work in partnership with Supporting People providing occupational therapy assessment and intervention to individuals experiencing homelessness with co-existing substance use and mental health needs. The post holder will act as a bridge to mainstream services to meet the needs of individuals experiencing homelessness across a variety of settings.

The team is commissioned to support individuals experiencing homelessness with complex needs affecting their psychological, physical and/or social functioning.

The team work in close partnership with a number of agencies/departments including; the Caerphilly Community Mental Health Teams, Gwent Area Planning Board (APB), Gwent Drug and Alcohol Service (GDAS), Aneurin Bevan Specialist Drug and Alcohol Service (ABSDAS), Codi Group, Regional Local Authority Homelessness Managers, Regional Collaborative Committee and Public Health Wales.