Occupational Therapist
Blackstone Recruitment Limited
UK
Salary
£62,400 to £64,480
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
As an Occupational Therapist Team Manager, you'll lead a team of therapists working with adults who have complex mental health, learning disability, or forensic needs. You'll help create and implement plans to improve patients' daily lives. This role suits someone with leadership experience in occupational therapy who wants to make a difference in a specialist setting.
What you'll need
- You'll need experience as an Occupational Therapist, ideally in a leadership role (Band 7).
- You should have a good understanding of mental health, learning disability, and forensic care.
- You'll need strong leadership and communication skills to manage a team.
- A postgraduate qualification in occupational therapy or a related field would be beneficial.
- You'll need to be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
How to boost your chances
- Consider getting a postgraduate qualification in leadership or management to boost your chances.
- Update your CV to highlight your leadership experience and skills.
- Research the NHS service and its values to show your enthusiasm for the role.
- Practice your leadership skills by taking on a mentorship role or volunteering to lead a project.
- Network with other occupational therapists in leadership roles to learn from their experiences.
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Job description
Band 7 Occupational Therapy Team Manager West Midlands | Full-Time | NHS Contract | ASAP Start Are you an experienced Band 7 Occupational Therapist looking for your next leadership opportunity within a specialist inpatient setting? We are recruiting for an experienced Occupational Therapy Team Manager to join a highly regarded NHS service supporting adults with complex mental health, learning disability and forensic needs. This is an excellent opportunity to lead an established Occupational Th…
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Provenance
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Adzuna
First seen
12 August 2026
Last checked
26 August 2026
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