Inpatient Eating Disorders OT – Recovery-Focused Role

Scienceabode; City of London; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent mental health provider in the City of London is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join a specialist inpatient service focused on eating disorders. In this role, you will work within a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality, recovery-oriented care to individuals. Ideal candidates will hold a degree in Occupational Therapy, possess HCPC registration, and have experience in mental health settings. The position offers a competitive salary, professional development, and various flexible benefits including gym membership.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Free on-site parking

Birthday leave

Enhanced maternity pay

Contributory pension scheme

Flexible benefits including gym membership

Funded professional development

Long-service awards

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy is essential.
• HCPC registration required.
• Experience in eating disorder or mental health services is highly desirable.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Deliver occupational therapy assessments and interventions for eating disorders.
• Support patients in restoring daily functioning and independence.
• Develop and implement holistic care plans with the multidisciplinary team.
• Facilitate therapeutic sessions focused on meal support and emotional wellbeing.
• Maintain high clinical documentation standards.
• Contribute to care reviews and service development.

Skills

Assessment skills

Communication skills

Clinical reasoning

Team collaboration

Education

Degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy

HCPC registration

Job description

A leading independent mental health provider in the City of London is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join a specialist inpatient service focused on eating disorders. In this role, you will work within a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality, recovery-oriented care to individuals. Ideal candidates will hold a degree in Occupational Therapy, possess HCPC registration, and have experience in mental health settings. The position offers a competitive salary, professional development, and various flexible benefits including gym membership.