Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist

RGH-Global Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Birmingham is seeking a Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist to provide leadership and manage a clinical caseload. The role involves leading a team, delivering therapeutic programs, and promoting recovery principles. Candidates should have HCPC registration and strong leadership skills. This is a full-time, permanent position with a salary starting from £49,390.

Benefits

Comprehensive staff development

Health and wellbeing benefits

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Registered as an Occupational Therapist with HCPC.
• Experience in managing teams.
• Ability to drive between sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of occupational therapists.
• Manage a small clinical caseload.
• Oversee the planning and delivery of occupational therapy interventions.

Skills

Leadership skills

Passion for mental health recovery

Ability to work core hours

Education

HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist

Job description

Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist

Salary: Starting from £49,390 depending on experience
Location: Birmingham
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist with a passion for supporting individuals with severe and enduring mental health conditions? We are seeking a Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist to provide professional leadership and manage a small clinical caseload within our clients specialist mental health services.

About the Role

• Lead and support a team of occupational therapists, assistants, and activity coordinators across multiple inpatient and recovery services.
• Manage a small caseload, delivering assessments, interventions, and treatment evaluations.
• Ensure therapeutic programs, including group and individual sessions, are delivered and regularly reviewed.
• Represent occupational therapy within a multidisciplinary team, promoting recovery principles and person-centred care.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership and professional guidance to the OT team.
• Oversee the planning and delivery of occupational therapy interventions.
• Use evidence-based tools (e.g., MOHOST) to measure outcomes and support recovery pathways.
• Work collaboratively to enable service users to achieve independence and transition to less restrictive settings.

What Were Looking For

• HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.
• Strong leadership skills and experience managing teams.
• A genuine passion for mental health recovery and innovative care delivery.
• Access to a vehicle for traveling between sites.
• Ability to work core hours (Monday -Friday, 09:00 -17:00).

Benefits

• Comprehensive staff development and supervision.
• Health and wellbeing benefits.
• A supportive and positive working environment.

Interested? Apply today to join a forward-thinking organisation committed to improving quality of life and promoting independence for individuals on their recovery journey.