Company Name: Elysium Healthcare
Location: Bromley Road, London, United Kingdom (SE6 2UR)
Job Type: Permanent (Maternity cover, 1 August 2025 – 31 July 2026)
Salary Range: £36.9k yearly
Industry: Healthcare / Mental Health
Job Overview
Elysium Healthcare, a leading provider of mental health services, is seeking a skilled and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team in London for maternity cover. This permanent role, fixed-term from 1 August 2025 to 31 July 2026, offers the opportunity to provide expert occupational therapy services that support the recovery and well-being of service users.
In this role, you will complete assessments, plan and facilitate therapeutic sessions, and implement tailored interventions in line with service users’ care plans. You will manage a designated caseload, supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants, and collaborate with the multi-disciplinary team to deliver high-quality, evidence-based interventions. If you have at least one year of post-qualification experience and a passion for helping individuals achieve their potential, this is a chance to make a meaningful impact.
Duties and Responsibilities
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Complete assessments, plan therapeutic sessions, implement interventions, and evaluate outcomes aligned with care plans.
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Facilitate a flexible programme of OT groups and individual sessions.
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Supervise and support Occupational Therapy Assistants.
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Utilise a range of OT assessments and outcome measures in practice.
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Manage a designated caseload of service users with mental health needs.
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Work collaboratively with the inter-disciplinary team to ensure holistic care.
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Maintain accurate, professional records of interventions and outcomes.
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Comply with all safety protocols and organisational procedures.
Qualifications
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BSc (Hons) or equivalent occupational therapy qualification.
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Minimum of 1 year post-qualification experience as an Occupational Therapist.
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Current HPC registration and full BOAT membership with evidence of CPD.
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Knowledge and experience with a variety of OT assessments and outcome measures.
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Experience managing a designated caseload.
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Proven ability in planning and delivering therapeutic interventions.
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Skilled in group facilitation and individual therapy.
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Enhanced DBS disclosure required.
Salary and Benefits
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Annual salary: £36.9k.
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Company pension scheme.
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Generous holiday allowance.
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Opportunities for continuous professional development.
Working Conditions
This is a full-time, permanent position for maternity cover, based at Bromley Road in London. You will work in a mental health facility, delivering specialist care to service users. The role requires strong therapeutic, organisational, and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to supervise staff and maintain high professional standards.
Why Work with Us
Elysium Healthcare is a trusted provider of mental health care, committed to delivering exceptional services and supporting recovery. Joining our team means working with dedicated professionals in a supportive environment, gaining valuable experience, and making a lasting difference in the lives of service users.