AHP Therapy Team – Occupational Therapist Team Lead

Company: Wight Healthcare
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Location: Portsmouth
Job Description:

Ready to Shape the Future of Mental Health AHP Services?

We are seeking an experienced, ambitious and compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our Allied Health Professional (AHP) Leadership Team within Adult and Older Persons’ Mental Health Services across Portsmouth and South East Hampshire.

This is an exciting opportunity to lead and develop a diverse therapy workforce while influencing service innovation, workforce development and the delivery of outstanding person-centred care.

As OT Team Lead, you will provide professional, clinical and operational leadership across our AHP Therapy Team and Personality, Trauma and Response (PTR) Service. Working across inpatient and community settings, you will support OTs, Physiotherapists, AHP Support Staff, Activity Coordinators and Peer Support Workers to deliver high-quality, recovery-focused mental health care.

Why Join Us?

This is more than a leadership role. It is an opportunity to help shape and grow AHP services. You will join a supportive, forward-thinking team that values collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement. We are committed to creating a positive culture where staff feel empowered to develop, lead and thrive. We are proud that our AHP services were recognised with theChief Allied Health Professions Officer Workforce Award 2025, reflecting our commitment to workforce development, innovation and high-quality patient care.

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Posted: October 7th, 2026