Lead Occupational Therapist

Reference

PRI93277

Location

Priory Hospital North London, Grovelands House, Southgate, N14 6RA

Priory Group Division

Healthcare

Salary

£43900

Hours

37.5

Vacancy Type

Permanent - Full Time

Job Advert - Division Information

We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious, motivated and friendly Occupational Therapist to join Priory Hospital North London's extensive therapy services. This is a lead/managerial position and the successful candidate will lead a small but dedicated team to deliver assessments, groups, and individual sessions across three departments. The OT service supports our 8 bedded CAMHS unit, 14 bedded acute unit, and a growing Tier 6 OCD service. and occasionally will be required to support with complex private patients. Multi-disiplinary working is critical to service delivery, and you will be supported by consultant psychiatrists, psychologists, therapists, nursing colleagues and the therapy services manager. We have a well-developed CDP pathway and you will be supported in developing your career. If you are interested, there are opportunities to join our DBT service and to receive free DBT consult and supervision from a renowned UK expert in the field.  

Essential criteria

Accredited Honours Degree in Occupational Therapy
HCPC registration in place
Enhanced DBS
Experience of working within a MDT setting
Knowledge and understanding of CPAs 
Ability to deliver ADL assessments
A high standard of report writing
Team-player
Positive attitude

Desirable criteria 

Previous experience of people management

Job Advert Location Description

Priory Healthcare is the UK’s leading provider of private mental health care. We have an outstanding reputation both for the service we deliver and for the investment we make in our people and in our environment. The Priory Hospital North London is renowned for its clinical excellence in the field of Acute Mental Health, Addiction and Adolescent Services.  The Hospital is located in a secluded part of Southgate, North London, and set in several acres of private grounds. Easy access via several bus routes, M25 and A406 or Southgate Station on the Piccadilly Line.

Priory North London  is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young Adults. All applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure & Barring Service. We are an equal opportunities employer. Further information can be obtained from www.dbs.gov.uk 

Benefits:
 
25 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays)
Birthday Leave
Subsidised meals on duty
Pension contribution
Free on site parking
Enhanced maternity leave
Cycle to work scheme
Priory Perks - Discounts & Cashbacks
Generous refer a friend scheme
Career development opportunities
Staff Well-being service
 
To apply on line please visit our website jobs.priorygroup.com and look for Priory North London Vacancies
 
If you require further information please contact Kirsty Rice on 02088828191 or kirstyrice@priorygroup.com. Alternatively contact Elena Thompson, at ElenaThompson@Priorygroup.com.   

Closing Date

31/07/2024