Specialist Occupational Therapist

JR United Kingdom; Mexborough; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join their team in Mexborough. This role offers the opportunity to work in a specialist clinic focused on personality disorders, where you will provide essential assessments and interventions to support patient recovery. With a commitment to evidence-based practice, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, ensuring high standards of care. The position comes with excellent benefits, including free meals and a pension plan, making it an attractive opportunity for those looking to make a meaningful impact in healthcare.

Benefits

Free parking

Free meals for staff on duty

Group pension plan

NHS Discount Cards

Wellbeing centre access

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified Occupational Therapist with relevant degree.
• Experience in mental health settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality assessments and interventions for patient recovery.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Clinical Supervision

Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration

Evidence-based Practice

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

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Cygnet

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mexborough, United Kingdom

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Other

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Would you like to explore a rewarding career experience as an Occupational Therapist?

About Us

Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988 as an independent provider of health and social care services in England, Scotland and Wales.

Your Role

Service Line: Personality Disorder (Female)

Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team at Cygnet Aspen Clinic. The successful post holder will be appointed at either Band 6 or Band 7 equivalent, depending on their skills and experience.

Post: Band 6 equivalent Occupational Therapist

Salary: £39,015 – £46,981full time equivalent (dependent on experience)

Post: Band 7 equivalent Occupational Therapist

Site: Cygnet Aspen Clinic

Hours: 40 Hours (full time equivalent)

Contract: Fixed-Term (Maternity Cover) – 6 months with potential for permanent role

Cygnet Aspen Clinic (Mexborough, S64 9EX)

Cygnet Aspen Clinic is a specialist service for women with a diagnosis of personality disorder and associated complex needs. We provide assessment, stabilisation, treatment and rehabilitation for up to 16 women.

Our service users may have complex trauma histories or have experienced regular placement breakdowns. At Cygnet Aspen Clinic, we provide a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to care and treatment with a focus on recovery and co-production with service users. Our service users may have complex trauma histories or have experienced regular placement breakdowns. At Cygnet Aspen Clinic we provide a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to care and treatment with a focus on recovery and co-production with service users.

At Cygnet Aspen Clinic we operate an integrated modular approach to treatment for women with a diagnosis of personality disorder, accounting for diagnostic differences, NICE guidelines and the work of Livesley (2004). Our multi-modal treatment pathway consists of a range of therapeutic models including Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Trauma-focused Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (TF-CBT), and Compassion focused Therapy (CFT).

This position offers an opportunity to shape and develop occupational therapy provision at Aspen Clinic. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in delivering high quality assessments and interventions supporting patient recovery through evidence based occupational therapy approaches.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will collaborate closely with other professional to enhance patient outcomes and promote functional independence. Additionally, the post holder will be responsible for the clinical supervision of the Occupational Therapy Assistant on site, ensuring high standards of practice and professional development.

Occupational Therapy Directorate

Under the leadership of our occupational therapy directors, we support over 180 Occupational Therapists and over 300 OT support staff. Working together as a large team we provide support to each other across the group, with the opportunity to be part of specialist interest groups & become involved in service development.

Every service line has a clinical lead occupational therapist to lead and develop evidence-based practice and an agreed occupational therapy pathway through dedicated OT service line meetings facilitated throughout the year.

We ensure our occupational therapy team members have a voice through participating in service model development, utilising the expertise and support of our clinical lead occupational therapists.

5 reasons why you should make an application today…

• We care about people in our services
• Expert clinical supervision with an occupational therapist
• Induction & service line training in area of specialism
• Dedicated CPD time for peer support, skill development and specialist training
• We support and develop you to build skills and confidence for the next level in your career.

Cygnet Health Care Benefits

• Free parking
• Free meals for staff on duty
• Group pension plan helping you save for your future
• NHS Discount Cards & Blue Light Card (includes big brand discounts)
• Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial and mental health advice.
• Plus much more…

A career at Cygnet comes with excellent benefits. Whether it’s saving you money on the high street, with healthcare, holidays & leisure – or securing your future with professional development and a pension – we support you to be happy both in & out of work.

Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others – every day.

If you would like to discuss this role with the recruiting occupational therapist or arrange an informal visit, we’d be more than happy to facilitate this. Please contact: Katie Dixon (Recruiter): at [emailprotected] or Kerry Booth (Regional Lead OT for South Yorkshire) – [emailprotected]

Requirements

The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS and reference check and an offer of employment will be subject to successful clearance.

*Recruitment agencies please note: Speculative emails are not to be sent directly to our clinical staff, these need to go via our internal recruitment team. If speculative candidates are sent directly to a member of the clinical team, we will consider these candidates as our own*