Senior Occupational Therapist - Inpatient MH Lead

Haringey GP Federation; Exeter; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health service provider in Exeter is looking for a committed Senior Occupational Therapist. In this dynamic role, you'll lead efforts in managing a caseload of clients with complex mental health needs, ensuring quality care through evidence-based interventions. Your responsibilities will include team leadership, providing mentorship, and contributing to service development. Ideal candidates should possess a degree in Occupational Therapy with substantial post-graduate experience, especially in mental health settings. Competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth are offered.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Substantive post-graduate experience in mental health settings.
• Experience of supervising and leading service development.
• Ability to deal with complex situations calmly.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat a specialist caseload of clients.
• Manage a small team and ensure effective service delivery.
• Contribute to the development of high-quality occupational therapy services.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Mental health knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Education

Diploma / Degree in Occupational Therapy

Specialist courses to Masters equivalent level

Job description

A leading mental health service provider in Exeter is looking for a committed Senior Occupational Therapist. In this dynamic role, you'll lead efforts in managing a caseload of clients with complex mental health needs, ensuring quality care through evidence-based interventions. Your responsibilities will include team leadership, providing mentorship, and contributing to service development. Ideal candidates should possess a degree in Occupational Therapy with substantial post-graduate experience, especially in mental health settings. Competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth are offered.