# Senior Occupational Therapist

**Company**: Priorygroup
**Location**: Hassocks, West Sussex
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: Full-time
**Salary**: Up to £46,882 per annum, depending on experience
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

Priory Hospital Burgess Hill is seeking a Senior Occupational Therapist to join their team.

The Senior Occupational Therapist will play a vital role in helping patients rebuild their independence, develop essential life skills and achieve meaningful progress.

Key Responsibilities:

- Deliver specialist occupational therapy assessments and interventions tailored to individual patient needs.

- Develop, implement and review person-centred treatment plans that promote independence, daily functioning and meaningful recovery goals.

- Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team, contributing to clinical assessments, care planning, risk management and decision-making.

- Provide clinical leadership, guidance and supervision to junior occupational therapists, students and the wider therapy team.

- Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure practice meets professional standards, Priory policies and best practice guidelines.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise:

- HCPC registration and a Diploma in Occupational Therapy, or a degree, honours degree, or Master's in Occupational Therapy.

- Prior experience working in mental health services as a qualified member of staff.

- Experience supervising Occupational Therapists or Occupational Therapy Assistants and students.

- Training in relevant models of practice such as MoHO, VdTMoCA, and Sensory Integration.

Benefits:

- Enhanced maternity pay

- Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra day's annual leave

- Contributory pension scheme

- Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and private healthcare

- Access to development opportunities

- Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel

- Leadership & management development

- Long service award

- Refer a friend bonuses

## Skills

### Required
- HCPC registration
- Diploma in Occupational Therapy
- Mental health services experience
- Supervision experience
- MoHO
- VdTMoCA
- Sensory Integration

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