Occupational Therapist
Location: North London, N14
Salary: 24,207 per annum
Hours: 30 per week
Vacancy Type: Permanent - Part Time
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About Us
Search Recruitment Group is seeking a passionate Occupational Therapist on behalf of a leading mental health care provider. This organisation is renowned for its excellence in treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including addictions, depression, anxiety, stress, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). The role offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive environment, improving patient outcomes.
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The Opportunity
This role is an integral part of a multidisciplinary team, where you will work alongside mental health nurses, consultant psychiatrists, therapists, and psychologists. With the support of a senior Occupational Therapist and therapy assistants, you will deliver high-quality care to individuals across acute and specialist care wards.
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Key Responsibilities
* Provide Occupational Therapy services to acute wards, focusing on patients with complex needs, including conducting Activities of Daily Living (ADL) assessments.
* Mentor and guide therapy assistants to ensure effective and consistent patient care.
* Dedicate one day per week to a specialist care service, supporting individuals with autism and OCD through tailored therapeutic groups and interventions.
* Assess, plan, and implement individualised treatment plans that enhance patient recovery and engagement.
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Qualifications and Experience
Essential:
* Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
* Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
Desirable:
* Significant experience in a clinical Occupational Therapy role, ideally in an NHS or similar healthcare setting.
* Strong understanding of behavioural health and experience working with diverse adult patient groups.
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Benefits
* 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
* Birthday leave
* Subsidised meals on duty
* Pension contribution scheme
* Free on-site parking
* Enhanced maternity leave
* Cycle to work scheme
* Discounts and cashback offers through employee perks
* Generous refer-a-friend scheme
* Career development opportunities
* Access to a dedicated staff well-being service
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Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and inclusive environment, making a real difference to patients' lives. Conveniently located in North London, the site is easily accessible via public transport and major road networks.
To find out more or apply, contact Search Recruitment Group today at (url removed).
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.