Job Description

Job Title: Occupational Therapist - Mental Health (Recovery & Rehabilitation Focus)

Location:

Bancroft Care Centre, Mansfield

Salary:

Competitive

Hours:

Full-time / Flexible Options Considered

Shape the Future of Mental Health Care

Be part of something truly special from the very beginning. We're inviting a skilled and passionate

Occupational Therapist

to join our

newly commissioned, purpose-built mental health nursing home

, dedicated to recovery, rehabilitation, and reintegration.This is a rare opportunity to bring your ideas, your clinical expertise, and your creative thinking into a service designed with innovation at its core. You'll work alongside our

in-house, multidisciplinary team

to deliver impactful, person-centred interventions that support residents with complex mental health needs on their recovery journey.

What Makes This Role Different?

A Blank Canvas

- Influence the development of occupational therapy provision from day one

Genuine Autonomy

- Design, lead and evaluate your own rehab-focused programmes

Collaborative Culture

- Work shoulder-to-shoulder with psychiatry, psychology, nursing, and support teams in a fully integrated MDT

Purpose-Built Environment

- Thoughtfully designed spaces to support functional living, therapeutic work, and community integration

Professional Growth

- Dedicated CPD time, support with special interests, and leadership development pathways

What You'll Be Doing:

Deliver holistic, recovery-focused occupational therapy assessments and interventions Develop and implement personalised treatment plans to enhance independence and quality of life Promote engagement in meaningful activities that support functional, cognitive, and emotional recovery Provide clinical input into service design and evolution - your voice will be heard Contribute to the overall therapeutic model and outcome-focused care culture

About You:

HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist Experience in adult mental health, ideally within a recovery or rehab setting Innovative, proactive, and passionate about improving lives Confident working both independently and collaboratively within an MDT Keen to influence service development and embed best practice

What We Offer:

A dynamic, forward-thinking working environment from day one Professional development and funded training opportunities Real career progression in a growing organisation Supportive leadership team that values clinical insight and innovation A rare chance to help build and shape a high-quality mental health service from the ground up
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 45,000.00-55,000.00 per year

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: BancOT
Expected start date: 25/08/2025