Occupational Therapist – CAMHS
Total Assist Recruitment
LutonView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£30.00 to £50.00 an hour
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
9 November 2026
20 days leftJob description
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join a specialist Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS). Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will support young people experiencing complex mental health difficulties to develop the skills, confidence, and independence needed to achieve positive outcomes.
- Undertake comprehensive occupational therapy assessments for children and adolescents.
- Develop and implement individualised treatment plans based on occupational needs and goals.
- Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy interventions in both individual and group settings.
- Support young people with emotional regulation, daily living skills, social participation, education engagement, and community reintegration.
- Contribute to multidisciplinary assessments, care planning, and risk management processes.
- Work collaboratively with families, carers, education providers, and external agencies.
- Maintain accurate clinical records and outcome measures.
- Participate in service development, audits, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy.
- Registration with the appropriate professional regulatory body.
- Experience working with children and young people within CAMHS, mental health, learning disability, neurodevelopmental, or related services.
- Strong assessment, communication, and report-writing skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Commitment to recovery-focused, trauma-informed, and person-centred practice.
This specialist inpatient CAMHS service provides assessment, treatment, and therapeutic support for young people with complex mental health needs. The multidisciplinary team works collaboratively to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care in a safe and supportive environment, helping young people achieve meaningful recovery and improved wellbeing.
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Reed
First seen
28 September 2026
Last checked
20 October 2026
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