Head Occupational Therapist
1 week ago
Head Occupational Therapist – Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) Join our friendly and supportive team in Acute Inpatient & Crisis Services. This role is based at Kingfisher Court in Radlett. Rare opportunity We are recruiting for a Head Occupational Therapist. Join our friendly and supportive team in Acute Inpatient & Crisis Services We provide an outstanding OT service for people using our services. Due to the location of this post and the need to travel across the county, a car driver, or use of other motorised transport e.g. moped or motorbike is essential for this role (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010 which prevents you from driving). There are opportunities for career development and learning including gaining formal qualifications, for instance in reducing restrictive practice, leadership academy, sensory integration or trauma informed care. Contact: If you have any questions, or if you are interested in the established Return to Work scheme, please do contact Emily Boyce 07816 117 459 or Caroline Finch 07798 623 534. The Successful Candidate Will Hold a complex clinical caseload, and provide leadership for a team of therapists and therapy assistants with the support of the Lead OT. Develop leadership skills as well as specialist clinical skills (such as Sensory Integration, Trauma Informed approaches, Neurodiversity, Positive Behavioural Support etc. depending on interest). Join a team of Head OT's who lead the inpatient wards and the crisis teams. Be an integral part of the team to take various quality improvements forward. Develop and establish the OT pathway and interventions across the teams. In Return, We Can Offer You Leadership and management training opportunities. 5% on top of basic salary plus a high cost allowance supplement (max £2,122 per annum pro rata). 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service) plus bank holidays – pro rata. One of the UK's best pension schemes. Comprehensive health and wellbeing services. Special leave for family and personal reasons. NHS Car Lease Scheme. Employee Assistance Programme. Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of ‘Outstanding’ from the Care Quality Commission. Our family of over 4,000 members of staff provide health and social care for people with mental ill health, physical ill health, and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex, and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings. Everything is underpinned by choice, independence, and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout. Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional. For further details or informal visits contact: Name: Emily Boyce – Professional Lead Occupational Therapist – Email: emily.boyce1@nhs.net – Phone: 07816 117 459 Name: Caroline Finch – Head of AHP – Email: Caroline.Finch1@nhs.net – Phone: 07798 623 534 #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Occupational Therapist
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Shenley, United Kingdom Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) Full timeOccupational Therapist (Band 5) – Dove Ward, Kingfisher Court Join to apply for the Occupational Therapist role at Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT). A new opportunity has arisen for a Band 5 Occupational Therapist based at Dove Ward due to the opening of a new adult acute mental health ward at our Kingfisher Court site. We...
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Occupational Therapist
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Shenley, United Kingdom NHS Full timeHertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust Occupational Therapist The closing date is 07 November 2025 We are looking for two enthusiastic and experienced Occupational Therapists to join our acute mental health teams in Radlett. Depending on experience, these will be offered as either Band 5, Band 5-6 Development, or Band 6 posts and will be...
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Lead Occupational Therapist – Inpatient
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Horticultural Therapist
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Shenley, United Kingdom Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust Full timeA mental health care organization is seeking two experienced Occupational Therapists to join their acute mental health teams in Radlett. The positions offer opportunities for professional development and supervision, focusing on interventions for clients with complex needs. Candidates are expected to hold relevant qualifications and experience in mental...
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horticultural therapist
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Shenley, United Kingdom Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust Full timeThere is a rare opportunity due to staff moving on to join our Adult Acute Inpatient Mental Health therapies team as a horticultural therapist. The post holder will provide individual and group assessment and intervention to service users with a range of mental health needs, providing an essential part of the therapy offer. You will work alongside...
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Acute Mental Health OT
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Shenley, United Kingdom Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) Full timeA leading mental health service provider is seeking a Band 5 Occupational Therapist based at Dove Ward, Kingfisher Court. This position focuses on providing occupational therapy interventions within an acute mental health setting, ensuring high standards of care and professional growth. The ideal candidate will have a passion for mental health and be...
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Specialist Physiotherapist
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Shenley, United Kingdom Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) Full timeSpecialist Physiotherapist - Acute Mental Health Join the Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) as a part time, experienced Physiotherapist in the Acute Mental Health therapies team. The post holder will join an existing Physiotherapist as part of the Allied Health Professional team working across Adult Acute inpatient mental...
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Specialist Physiotherapist
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Shenley, United Kingdom Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) Full timeA rare opportunity has arisen for a part time, experienced Physiotherapist to join the Acute Mental Health therapies team based in Hertfordshire. The post holder will join an existing Physiotherapist as part of the Allied Health Professional team working across Adult Acute inpatient mental health services. The role is within the friendly and supportive team...
