Occupational Therapist
Summary
Provides occupational therapy to mental health patients in a specialist hospital, assessing needs, delivering treatment plans, and coordinating care with a multidisciplinary team.
£28,407 - £34,851 Depending on experience
Full Time - 37.5 hours
Priory Hospital Woodbourne has an opportunity for an HCPC Registered Occupational Therapist to join our team.
Priory Hospital Woodbourne, Edgbaston, Birmingham is a specialist inpatient and outpatient mental health service providing treatment for addictions and a range of mental health conditions, alongside assessments, therapy and psychiatry. It is accessible by public transport, with local bus routes serving Woodbourne Road and Five Ways railway station approximately 1–2 miles from the hospital.
- Coordinate and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans, ensuring effective delivery of interventions and clear communication.
- Respond promptly to referrals, assess patient needs, and plan and deliver appropriate individual and group interventions.
- Maintain accurate, timely patient records to monitor rehabilitation and progress.
- Supervise, support, and manage junior staff to ensure high-quality service delivery.
- Collaborate closely with the multidisciplinary team to provide coordinated, patient-centred care.
- Ensure clinical practice complies with organizational policies, statutory regulations, and quality standards.
Candidates must be HCPC registered and hold a Diploma in Occupational Therapy or a relevant degree (including an honours degree, postgraduate certificate, postgraduate diploma, or Master’s pre-registration qualification in Occupational Therapy)
The following experience would be beneficial
Experience working in a mental health inpatient service is beneficial
- Free on-site parking
- Enhanced maternity pay
- Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave
- Contributory pension scheme
- Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and private healthcare
- Access to development opportunities
- Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
- Leadership & management development
- Long service award
- Refer a friend bonuses