Occupational Therapist Mental Health Team

JOB-20241107-6cc90b48Occupational Therapist Mental Health TeamConsidering applying for this job Do not delay, scroll down and make your application as soon as possible to avoid missing out.Location: Westpark 26, Chelston, Wellington, TA21 9FFFacility: Wellesley HospitalEmployer: Elysium HealthcareContract: Permanent Full Time (flexible hours may be available)An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Occupational Therapist to join the Mental Health Team at Wellesley Hospital in Wellington. This purpose-built 75-bed facility provides specialist care for men and women experiencing mental health disorders. You will play a vital role in promoting recovery, independence, and wellbeing through high-quality occupational therapy interventions within a supportive multidisciplinary team.Perks and BenefitsElysium Healthcare offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), plus your birthday off and the option to purchase additional leaveOngoing professional development and structured career progressionAccess to the Ely-Vate platform for discounts, savings, and wellbeing supportBlue Light Card discountsLife AssuranceStream instant wage access and financial wellbeing support24/7 GP access and second medical opinion servicesEnhanced Maternity PackagePension contributionsFree or subsidised meals and onsite/local free parkingKey ResponsibilitiesCommunicate effectively with clinicians, managers, service users, carers, families, and external stakeholdersProvide leadership and support to junior staff and therapy assistantsCoordinate occupational therapy student placementsContribute to appraisals and personal development planning for junior team membersDevelop and implement policies, protocols, and care pathwaysDeliver evidence-based occupational therapy assessments and interventions for adults with complex mental health needsRequirementsRecognised Occupational Therapy qualificationExtensive clinical experience working with adults with complex mental health needsStrong understanding of occupational therapy models, frames of reference, and treatment approachesExcellent clinical reasoning and assessment skillsExperience supporting vulnerable individuals within structured care settingsAbout Wellesley HospitalWellesley Hospital is a modern 75-bed mental health facility built in 2017, working in partnership with NHS Trusts and other healthcare organisations to deliver high-quality patient care in a therapeutic environment.Why Work in WellingtonWellington offers a welcoming community, scenic countryside, and excellent local amenities. Combining professional opportunity with a high quality of life, it is an ideal location for career progression and personal wellbeing. xjdpvnf Working with Sanctuary PersonnelSanctuary Personnel is a trusted, award-winning recruitment agency with an Excellent Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews, dedicated to securing the best possible roles aligned with your skills and career goals.

Created: 2026-03-18