Lead Occupational Therapist Location: Hertfordshire Salary: 48,000If you would like to know a bit more about this opportunity, or are considering applying, then please read the following job information.- 52,000 per annum (depending on experience) Job type: Permanent, Full-Time Sponsorship available: This employer is able to sponsor applicants who meet the necessary qualifications and experience requirements.About the role: An established provider of mental health services is seeking an experienced and motivated Lead Occupational Therapist to join its multidisciplinary team.This role offers a rewarding opportunity to work with both adult and adolescent service users in a specialist mental health setting.Key responsibilities: Manage and lead the Occupational Therapy service across both CAMHS and Adult mental health services. Provide evidence-based, patient-centred assessments and interventions. Oversee and coordinate individual treatment plans, ensuring effective therapy delivery. Support service users in developing coping strategies, rehabilitation, and independent living skills. Lead and manage a team of Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, and students. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to provide high-quality care. Engage families in the care process, particularly in complex CAMHS cases. Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives.Requirements: Degree in Occupational Therapy and registration with the HCPC. Minimum of 3 years post-qualification UK experience. Significant experience working in mental health settings, including both CAMHS and adult services. Experience in an inpatient environment is highly desirable. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Benefits: Competitive salary up to 52,000 per annum. Equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), plus an additional day off on your birthday. Free on-site meals and parking. Wellbeing support and initiatives for a balanced work-life environment. Career development opportunities with access to further training. Pension contributions. Life assurance for financial security. Enhanced maternity package. Employee discounts, car leasing schemes, and additional benefits. Relocation assistance available for eligible candidates.How to apply: If you are a dedicated Occupational Therapist looking for a leadership role within a supportive and well-established mental health service, we welcome your application.Submit your CV, and we will be in touch to discuss the next steps.vitorbeaumontglobalhealthcare.co.uk
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Lead Occupational Therapist