Senior Occupational Therapist

Join Our Team as a Senior Occupational Therapist!

Location: Priory Hospital Enfield, Edmonton, North London

Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours, flexible options available)

Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist ready to take the next step in your career? At Priory Hospital Enfield, we’re excited to offer you the opportunity to join our compassionate team as a Senior Occupational Therapist. Whether you’re already at a senior level or looking to advance, we’re here to support your growth and development!

About Us

Priory Hospital Enfield specializes in acute and secure services for adult females, providing essential mental health care to those who need it most. With two medium secure wards, one low secure ward, and one acute ward, we focus on delivering personalized, evidence-based therapies to support our patients on their recovery journey.

Your Role

As a Senior Occupational Therapist, you will:

• Collaborate with the Lead Occupational Therapist and clinical team to deliver high-quality, person-centred care.
• Coordinate and implement individual treatment programs, ensuring they are effective and tailored to each patient’s needs.
• Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and develop customized treatment plans.
• Facilitate both individual and group interventions, guiding patients through their rehabilitation and recovery.
• Maintain accurate clinical records, monitor progress, and adapt interventions as necessary.
• Take ownership of a defined clinical area, contributing to service development and quality improvement.
• Provide supervision and mentorship to junior colleagues and students, enhancing your leadership skills.
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to achieve positive patient outcomes.

What You’ll Bring

We’re looking for someone who is resilient, empathetic, and committed to delivering outstanding patient care. Your qualifications should include:

• HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.
• A Diploma, Degree, Honours Degree, or Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Membership of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT).
• At least three years of post-qualification experience in mental health services.
• Experience in conducting assessments and delivering evidence-based interventions.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• The ability to think critically and reflect on clinical practice.
• A proactive approach to learning and personal development.

What We Offer

At Priory, we believe in investing in our people. Here’s what you can expect:

• Regular career conversations and support for your professional growth.
• Full training and pathways into leadership and clinical positions.
• Free on-site parking.
• Birthday Holiday – enjoy an extra day off for your birthday!
• Enhanced maternity pay.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Flexible benefits, including gym membership and healthcare cash plans.
• Access to development opportunities and sponsorship for professional qualifications.
• Leadership and management development programs.
• Long service awards and refer-a-friend bonuses.

About Priory

As the UK’s leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care, Priory supports over 24,000 people each year. With a network of 270 services and a dedicated team of 12,000 colleagues, we treat a wide range of conditions and provide care for various needs.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Join us in making a real difference in the lives of those we serve!

Note: All roles are subject to a successful disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI, or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.