Mental Health Occupational Therapist - South Yorkshire

Mental Health Occupational Therapist - South Yorkshire

South Yorkshire

Occupational Therapist – Band 6 (Locum)
Location: Mental Health Services
Contract: Locum – 3 days per week, 7.5 hours per day
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: Ongoing

Our client is seeking a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join a high‑support inpatient rehabilitation service for adult males. The service provides multi‑disciplinary care to support individuals returning to independent living. The OT will work across two wards, delivering assessments, interventions, and supporting care planning.

• Deliver specialist OT interventions in mental health rehabilitation
• Supervise junior staff including Band 5 OTs and OTAs
• Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to support patient recovery
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and contribute to care planning

• HCPC‑registered Occupational Therapist
• Experience in mental health rehabilitation
• Experience supervising staff
• Strong communication, clinical reasoning, and teamwork skills
• Availability to work locum shifts via PAYE or approved umbrella company
• Flexible locum hours
• Opportunity to gain experience in a supportive, high‑dependency mental health setting