Occupational Therapist
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 17/09/2026
- Closes
- 24/09/2026
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Role summary
This Occupational Therapist role is within a new eating disorder day treatment service. The post holder will be responsible for delivering evidence-based interventions to clients and their families, ensuring Occupational Therapy makes a specialist contribution to the service. Duties include assessing service users, providing treatment planning, and facilitating patient engagement in meaningful activities. The role also involves providing a learning environment for staff and students.
Essential criteria
- Relevant Professional Qualification in OT
- Current unrestricted registration with HCPC
- Relevant training and experience specialist short courses
- Excellent written communication skills
- Substantial experience in a mental health setting
- Experience of using recovery focused intervention
- Developed specialist clinical knowledge gained within a similar environment over a considerable period of time
- Significant experience of undertaking assessment, formulation, risk assessment and positive risk taking
- Experience of safeguarding
- Experience of supervising / overseeing staff and students.
- Other
- Must have full driving licence and access to a motor vehicle for business us
- Relevant Professional Qualification in OT
- Current unrestricted registration with HCPC
- Relevant training and experience specialist short courses
- Excellent written communication skills
- Substantial experience in a mental health setting
- Experience of using recovery focused intervention
- Developed specialist clinical knowledge gained within a similar environment over a considerable period of time
- Significant experience of undertaking assessment, formulation, risk assessment and positive risk taking
- Experience of safeguarding
- Experience of supervising / overseeing staff and students.
- Other
- Must have full driving licence and access to a motor vehicle for business us
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £39,959 – £48,117 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
Posted 1d ago · Closes in 7d
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Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust
Occupational Therapist
The closing date is 24 September 2026
Job summary
The post holder will be required to work within the new eating disorder day treatment service.
The post holder will have responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of the service to individual clients and their families and carers via a range of evidence-based interventions. They will be expected to provide cover for peers across the Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust, planned or unplanned as required.
Main duties of the job
o To ensure Occupational Therapy makes a significant and specialist contribution in the eating disorder day treatment service.
o Assess service users using a variety of assessment tools, specialised observational and communication skills.
o To provide a learning environment for staff and students.
About us
At Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust (CWPT), we deliver a wide range of physical, mental health, learning disability and autism services, and are proud to serve communities across Coventry, Warwickshire and beyond.
We put 'people at our heart'; this ethos is at the centre of everything we do and how we do it. We care for our staff and colleagues as much as they care for others and offer a wide range of benefits and development opportunities.
- generous annual leave entitlement which inc
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