Lead Occupational Therapist - Mental Health FacilityBexhill-on-Sea | Up to £65,000 per annumFull-time | PermanentWe are proud to be recruiting on behalf of our client, a leading provider of mental health services, for a Lead Occupational Therapist to join their dedicated team at a state-of-the-art facility based in Bexhill-on-Sea.About the Role As the Lead Occupational Therapist, you will play a vital role in shaping and delivering high-quality therapeutic interventions for individuals experiencing complex mental health challenges. You will lead a team of OT professionals, working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic and person-centred care.Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, develop and supervise the occupational therapy team.
- Assess and deliver evidence-based interventions tailored to individual client needs.
- Contribute to service development and innovation in therapy provision.
- Act as a key member of the senior clinical team, supporting strategic planning.
- Ensure compliance with clinical governance standards and policies.
Requirements:
- Degree in Occupational Therapy and HCPC registration.
- Proven experience in a senior or lead OT role within a mental health setting.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
- A commitment to recovery-focused, compassionate care.
What’s on Offer:
- Competitive salary up to £65,000 per annum (dependent on experience).
- Ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Supportive and forward-thinking team environment.
- Access to excellent facilities and therapeutic resources.
If you're a passionate, experienced Occupational Therapist looking for a leadership role where you can make a real difference in people’s lives, we’d love to hear from you.Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.