Occupational Therapist

We’re offering an exciting opportunity to be part of the Greenwich ADAPT service, delivering evidence-based pathways and support for Greenwich residents. This role is all about making a real difference, helping individuals regain independence and improve their quality of life through interventions that boost daily living, social engagement, and vocational skills.

You will collaborate with a talented, experienced Occupational Therapy team, playing a key role in shaping, delivering, and evaluating OT intervention. If you are passionate about recovery, inclusion, and empowering people to thrive, we would love to hear from you.

The specialist Occupational Therapist will work within community mental health team, covering the Greenwich Community Mental Health Services in the Anxiety, Depression, Personality Disorder and Trauma (ADAPT) care pathway team. The post offers an opportunity to contribute to the delivery of occupational therapy services within the ADAPT pathway and to contribute to the development of the overall treatment pathways, ensuring the occupational needs of the service users are addressed and providing an occupational therapy perspective on service delivery.

About The Role

As an experienced Occupational Therapist, you will:

• Complete comprehensive occupational needs assessments for service users referred to OT.
• Co-produce personalised goals and deliver tailored interventions aligned with individual care plans.
• Lead and facilitate a variety of group-based interventions that promote recovery, empowerment, and readiness for discharge where appropriate.
• Collaborate closely with multi-disciplinary team (MDT) colleagues to identify service users’ functional needs and enhance clinical outcomes.
  
  

About You

We are looking for someone who:

• Brings extensive experience in mental health and a strong commitment to recovery and social inclusion.
• Is passionate about integrating OT models of practice and outcome measures into everyday work.
• Thrives in a collaborative environment and is motivated to make a meaningful difference.
  
  

Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings. Our services include community health care such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health care such as psychiatry, nursing and therapies. Our multidisciplinary teams look after people of all ages and we work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils and the voluntary sector and through our new provider collaboratives. Our 4,300 members of staff work in many different settings including hospitals, clinics, prisons, secure hospitals, children’s centres, schools and people’s homes.

We have over 125 sites in a variety of locations in the South of England. In London we operate within the Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley Greenwich and into Kent. We manage hospital sites including Queen Mary’s Hospital, Sidcup and Memorial Hospital, Woolwich, as well as the Bracton Centre, our medium secure unit for people with mental health needs. We are the largest NHS provider of prison health services providing healthcare to prisons within Devon, Dorset, Bristol, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, Kent and South London. We are proud of the care we provide and our people.

Our Purpose Is To Improve Lives By Providing The Best Possible Care To Our Patients And Their Families. This Is Strengthened By Our New Values

• We’re Kind
• We’re Fair
• We Listen
• We Care
  
  

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jacqueline Rosales Job title: Senior Occupational Therapist Email address: Jacqueline.Rosales1@nhs.net Telephone number: 078 8017 3818

Jacqueline Rosales can also be contacted via 0208 319 5500