Occupational Therapists (Band 6 & Band 7) – Women’s Mental Health

Leeds |  Full-time, Permanent | Competitive NHS Banding (DOE)

We’re supporting a specialist provider in Leeds to recruit Band 6 and Band 7 Occupational Therapists to join a women’s mental health service, working across secure and open rehabilitation settings.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a highly collaborative multidisciplinary team, delivering recovery-focused, occupation-led interventions that empower individuals to build independence and meaningful life skills. 

Whether you’re looking to step into a Band 6 developmental role or take on a Band 7 leadership position, there is strong clinical support and genuine opportunity to grow.

The Role

As an Occupational Therapist, you will:

  • Complete comprehensive assessments and develop person-centred care plans 
  • Deliver individual and group-based therapeutic interventions 
  • Promote occupational engagement and recovery within the ward environment 
  • Work closely with the MDT to manage risk and achieve positive outcomes
  • Maintain high standards of clinical governance, documentation, and audit 

Band 7 applicants will also:

  • Provide clinical leadership and supervision to OT colleagues 
  • Lead on service development, audits, and evidence-based practice 
  • Embed occupation-focused practice across the service 

About You

  • HCPC registered Occupational Therapist
  • Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy
  • Strong commitment to recovery-focused, person-centred care 
  • Ability to work both independently and within an MDT 

Band 7 applicants should also demonstrate experience in leadership, supervision, and service development.

What’s on Offer

  • Excellent training and CPD opportunities
  • Clear career progression pathways
  • Supportive and experienced clinical leadership team
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • Blue Light Card eligibility and pension scheme 

Interested?

If you’re passionate about making a meaningful difference within women’s mental health and want to be part of a service that values innovation, collaboration, and recovery, we’d love to hear from you.

*Shortlisted applicants will be contacted by our recruitment team for an initial conversation.

 

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