Perinatal Mental Health Occupational Therapist/Community Practitioner

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Perinatal Mental Health Occupational Therapist/Community Practitioner

To be personally responsible and professionally accountable for a caseload as part of the perinatal community team and support/supervise the work of others as required. Co-ordinating care, communicating with other professionals involved in the care and ensuring regular CPA reviews are held as required. This will include communication with other teams for example Maternity Services, Primary care, CAMHS services, Childrens Social Care Independently carrying out assessment, care planning and care coordination with excellent interpersonal skills, ability to listen to others views, respect and value individuals from a diverse range of backgrounds. Leading pre-birth planning meetings when necessary, with community team members, midwives and health visitors and social care to coordinate, in order to provide coordinated, comprehensive and supportive care plans for women and their families in the antenatal and postnatal period. Recognising and addressing concerns about the physical health needs of service users with long term conditions (e.g. diabetes, asthma etc.); escalating these concerns as necessary to senior members of the multi-disciplinary team.

£45,953 – £54,254 pro rata per annum Incl. of HCAs

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust

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Posted: November 7th, 2026