Senior Occupational Therapist - Secure Rehabilitation Service

Posted 2 hours 15 minutes ago by Eden Brown Synergy

£40,508 - £46,500 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Sussex, United Kingdom
Job Description

Senior Occupational Therapist - Secure Rehabilitation Service Location: Charlwood, Surrey - Large Private Healthcare Provider Contract: Permanent, Full Time Salary: £40,508 - £46,500 per annum + benefits Role Overview We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Occupational Therapist to join a specialist low and medium secure rehabilitation service supporting adult male patients detained under the Mental Health Act. This is an excellent opportunity for an Occupational Therapist looking to further develop specialist skills within a highly supportive multidisciplinary environment, working with individuals requiring extended rehabilitation and recovery-focused care. The successful candidate will play a key role in promoting independence, occupational engagement, and meaningful participation through evidence-based assessments and interventions. Key Responsibilities Complete comprehensive Occupational Therapy assessments for new admissions and ongoing rehabilitation needs. Deliver evidence-based interventions using recognised occupational therapy models including MOHO (Model of Human Occupation). Manage a specialist caseload, planning and evaluating interventions aligned to care plans and recovery goals. Support patients to develop coping strategies, independence, and life skills for everyday functioning. Attend ward rounds, CPA meetings, MDT discussions, and contribute to risk assessments and formulations. Maintain accurate electronic clinical records and documentation. Provide leadership, supervision, and mentorship to junior Occupational Therapy staff. Contribute to service development, audit, and quality improvement initiatives. Work collaboratively with patients, carers, relatives, and external professionals throughout the rehabilitation pathway. Requirements HCPC registered Occupational Therapist Degree qualification in Occupational Therapy Extensive post-qualification experience within adult mental health or rehabilitation services Strong knowledge of occupational therapy frameworks and treatment approaches Excellent clinical reasoning, communication, and leadership skills Experience working within secure, forensic, rehabilitation, or mental health settings is highly desirable Benefits Annual salary up to £46, days annual leave including bank holidays plus birthday off Career development and specialist training opportunities Pension contribution and life assurance Wellbeing support and employee rewards platform Free/subsidised meals and onsite parking Access to Blue Light discounts and additional staff benefits About the Service The service is part of a large national private healthcare provider with specialist services across mental health, neurological rehabilitation, learning disabilities, and secure care settings throughout the UK. The hospital provides low and medium secure rehabilitation services focused on recovery, independence, and long-term rehabilitation outcomes.

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