Occupational Health Physiotherapist

2 weeks ago


Brighton East Sussex, United Kingdom Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for two Band 5 or 6 Occupational Therapist/Specialist Occupational Therapist at the West Assessment & Treatment Service (ATS), based at Mill View Hospital. We are a friendly and welcoming multi-disciplinary team, which works with a range of different mental health issues. Based in the culturally diverse and creative city of Brighton and Hove, this is the ideal team in which to grow and develop professionally
We are looking for two Occupational Therapist/Senior Occupational Therapist with experience of working with people with complex mental health conditions in a relevant setting. As part of the role you will be offering your professional input into the multi disciplinary team, by carrying out specific occupational therapy assessments as well as holding a caseload. As part of the Occupational Therapy structure you will receive professional supervision and be able to access regular CPD sessions and training.
The service operates Monday to Friday, from 9am to 5pm. The role will involve working from the team base, and across Brighton & Hove as required, with some flexibility around home working, dependent on the needs of the service. We know that a positive work/ life balance brings about huge health-related benefits, which has a beneficial impact on the care we provide. Please speak to us about flexible working - If it works for you and works for the role, we'll do our best to make it happen.
The service is looking to appoint somebody who is highly motivated, enthusiastic, creative and resourceful, and who has a passion for working with people and for developing good working relationships with carers. While previous experience of working in the community is desirable, a full training package and an induction to meet your needs will be available. Sussex Partnership believes learning can help make our services safer, more effective and more compassionate. We will consider a band 5 Occupational Therapist with relevant experience and transferable skills to work on your preceptorship, while we support you in the early stages of your career. In those circumstances, you will benefit from working with a capped caseload, which will be varied and interesting, so you have the opportunity to complete high quality work.


This is an exciting and diverse role working with a whole range of different mental health presentations. Consider West ATS as place to embed your learning, broaden your skills and develop your career


You will be part of a team who value staff wellbeing and moral with regular opportunities for coming together in informal ways e.g through monthly tea and cake breaks, pizza days, as well as more structured but fun based team away days which are held twice per year.


For further information, or if you wish to have an informal visit please contact Jo Coombs, Lead Occupational Therapist for West ATS on Jo.coombs@spft.nhs.uk
Degree/Diploma in occupational therapy
Evidence of post graduate level study/training
Management/Leadership training
Training in the use of standardised occupational therapy assessment tools

Experience as a qualified occupational therapist in mental health
Broad experience of working with clients with a range of mental health problems
Experience in applying a range of assessment tools and a comprehensive knowledge of occupational therapy clinical approaches used in mental health

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Mill View Hospital



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