Support mental health recovery as an Occupational Therapist at Cygnet Hospital Kewstoke in Weston-Super-Mare, working 37.5 hours weekly. Apply assessment and therapy skills.
This Band 5 or newly qualified role supports adults across inpatient mental health services. You will assess occupational dysfunction, deliver person-centred therapy, and collaborate within a multidisciplinary team. Regular clinical supervision and weekly one-to-one check-ins support practice development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and treat occupational dysfunction across an allocated caseload
- Deliver person-centred individual and group therapy sessions
- Support service users from admission through discharge
- Coordinate care with multidisciplinary therapy and clinical teams
- Contribute to skills development across the clinical care model
Requirements:
- Registered Occupational Therapist with the HCPC
- Understanding of mental health conditions and complex trauma
- Understanding of occupational therapy processes and interventions
- Excellent communication and time management skills
- Ability to manage highly demanding clinical presentations
Bring occupational therapy, communication, and multidisciplinary skills to Cygnet's mental health services at Kewstoke Hospital.
Mental Health Occupational Therapist in Kewstoke employer: NHS Jobs
Join South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, a leading employer in mental health care, where you can advance your career as a Registered Mental Health Nurse. Our supportive work culture prioritizes employee growth through ongoing professional development and training opportunities, while our commitment to community care allows you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of diverse service users. Located in vibrant South London, we offer a unique chance to be part of a dedicated team that values collaboration and innovation in mental health services.
