Job Description
Currently, we have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Lead Occupational Therapist to join a specialist adolescent mental health service in Surrey.
You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team supporting young people aged 13–18 with complex mental health and neurodevelopmental needs. You will manage a clinical caseload, coordinate occupational therapy provision and deliver evidence-based individual and group interventions, while providing clinical guidance and supervision to junior team members.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive specialist environment, with access to CPD, training and professional development.
Salary: £47,000 per annumPosition: Lead Occupational TherapistHours: Full-TimeSetting: Adolescent Mental Health / InpatientLocation: Charlwood, Surrey
Your key responsibilities will be;
- Manage and coordinate occupational therapy treatment plans for young people.
- Complete occupational therapy assessments and identify individual therapeutic needs.
- Deliver evidence-based individual and group occupational therapy interventions.
- Provide clinical guidance and supervision to occupational therapy assistants.
- Maintain accurate records of rehabilitation, progress and treatment outcomes.
- Deliver staff training programmes and support effective multidisciplinary working.
- Develop living skills, rehabilitation and educational opportunities for young people.
For this role, we’re looking for someone who has;
- Qualified and registered as an Occupational Therapist.
- At least three years’ post-qualifying occupational therapy experience.
- Experience supporting individuals with complex mental health and neurodevelopmental needs.
- Experience supervising and managing junior occupational therapy team members.
- A full and clean UK driving licence.
What benefits are on offer?
- 33 days annual leave, including bank holidays.
- Additional birthday day off.
- Option to purchase additional annual leave.
- Career development and professional training opportunities.
- Wellbeing support and employee benefits platform.
- Life assurance and pension contribution.
- Blue Light Card and other employee discounts.
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