Mental Health OT — Lead in Inpatient & Community Care

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust; Oxford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS organization in Oxford is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist to join the Wintle ward team, working with adults facing mental health challenges. In this role, you will deliver high-quality, client-centred care, manage a complex caseload, and develop treatment plans while supporting leadership skills development. This position offers excellent career progression opportunities and comprehensive benefits including generous annual leave and NHS discounts.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

27 days annual leave

NHS Discount

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Staff accommodation

Qualifications

• Experience working clinically in a mental health setting.
• Ability to manage a complex caseload and develop treatment plans.
• Leadership skills to supervise junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and develop evidence-based treatment plans.
• Manage a complex caseload and evaluate interventions.
• Lead service development projects and supervise students.

Skills

Clinical experience in mental health

Client-centred care

Leadership

Supervision of staff

Education

HCPC registration

Job description

A leading NHS organization in Oxford is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist to join the Wintle ward team, working with adults facing mental health challenges. In this role, you will deliver high-quality, client-centred care, manage a complex caseload, and develop treatment plans while supporting leadership skills development. This position offers excellent career progression opportunities and comprehensive benefits including generous annual leave and NHS discounts.