Occupational Therapist - Milton Keynes

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as an Occupational Therapist in Milton Keynes. This role involves providing evidence-based interventions in a supportive multidisciplinary team, with opportunities for career progression and a commitment to developing your skills. The position is fixed-term until April 2026, covering maternity leave, and requires HCPC registration. Enjoy a range of benefits including generous annual leave, NHS discounts, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays

NHS Discount

Competitive pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Manage a varied caseload and deliver evidence-based interventions.
• Support recovery-focused care and lead junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' needs and deliver Occupational Therapy interventions.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team to enhance client care.

Skills

Client-Centred Interventions

Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

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This role includes an RSU allowance of £1,446 per annum on top of your salary.

We're recruiting for an Occupational Therapist at Marlborough House in Milton Keynes, a 28-bedded male medium secure forensic unit. The unit comprises of 2 wards, an acute assessment ward and a rehabilitation-focused ward. We are an innovative service, developing and strengthening our provision to include a wide spectrum of interventions including sensory assessments, vocational opportunities, and links with the Recovery College.

You'll provide evidence-based, client-centred interventions, manage a varied caseload, and lead junior staff. You'll also play a key role in a multidisciplinary team, shaping service development while supporting recovery-focused care.

We are committed to developing a strong Occupational Therapy workforce and supporting your career progression at Oxford Health. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a lasting impact, apply today!

Please note, this is a fixed term contract until April 2026 to cover maternity leave. In order to apply for this role you must have completed your degree and obtained HCPC registration. If you are a student due to complete later this year, we would encourage you visit our careers page for more suitable opportunities.

• Manage a caseload, assessing patients needs and delivering a range of evidenced based Occupational Therapy interventions.
• Work as a member of the multidisciplinary team establishing effective relationships with colleagues to benefit the treatment of clients in each setting. This will include contributing to decision making about client care programmes.
• Provide and receive information (some of which may be complex or sensitive) and may require tact or negotiation and to be able to manage barriers to understanding.
• Communicate clearly the results of assessment, intervention and evaluation to referrers and others involved with clients.
• If this is your first qualified post, you will be supported to complete your preceptorship and development programme as part of our 'Flyer Programme'. There are exciting emerging opportunities for staff to participate in our new career framework going forward.
  
  

Please refer to the job description attached for a comprehensive list of duties

Oxford Health is a great place to work and to be able to showcase the best of yourself when making an application please read the “candidate guide to making an application” and ensure your supporting statement is tailored to the role you are applying for and addresses any essential criteria.

As a Trust we provide physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and Northeast Somerset. Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people’s homes, delivering care as close to home as possible. Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive: “Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team”

Our values are: “Caring, safe and excellent”

We offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include:

• Excellent opportunities for career progression
• Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development
• 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service
• NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers
• Competitive pension scheme
• Lease car scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Mental Health First Aiders
• Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists apply)
• Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team
  
  

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Joanna Brooker Job title: Lead Occupational Therapist Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 07780 485774

At Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust we want to employ people not just with experience, but with the aptitude and motivation to succeed and whose values resonate with our own.

Therefore, if you don’t meet all the requirements of the role and are unsure about applying but are excited about the opportunity, please do get in touch. We will be happy to discuss the requirements in more detail ahead of making a written application.

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