Occupational Therapist - Mental Health Lead (Ward-based)

CS UK Recruitment Ltd; Wyoming (OH); On-site; USD 57,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive induction and ongoing培训

Enhanced maternity pay

Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank-h

Birthday Holiday

Online benefits and cash back rewards

Cycle to work scheme

SMART Pension option

Job summary

CS UK Recruitment Ltd is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join a mental health hospital in Romford, Essex. You will manage a caseload, provide leadership, supervise therapy students and contribute to service development.

The role requires HCPC registration, strong mental health experience, and commitment to high-quality care; salary £42,000–£43,897 per year with monthly pay, generous leave and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must be HCPC registered as an Occupational Therapist.
• Experience in mental health care and knowledge of relevant legislation (e.g., Mental Health Act).
• Strong leadership, organisational and decision-making abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of older service users with complex needs; assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions.
• Provide leadership through supervision and appraisal of therapy assistants.
• Participate in planning, development and evaluation of the occupational therapy service within the team.
• Lead on delegated projects in consultation with Lead Occupational Therapist and hospital director.
• Contribute to maintenance and development of the Occupational Therapy Service.
• Supervise occupational therapy students on practice placement.

Skills

Mental health experience

Leadership

Patient-centric

Decision making

Organizational skills

Education

HCPC registration

Job description

CS UK Recruitment Ltd is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join a mental health hospital in Romford, Essex. You will manage a caseload, provide leadership, supervise therapy students and contribute to service development.

The role requires HCPC registration, strong mental health experience, and commitment to high-quality care; salary £42,000–£43,897 per year with monthly pay, generous leave and training opportunities.