# Graduate Occupational Therapist

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Elysium Healthcare.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Elysium Healthcare
- **Town:** Borehamwood
- **Region:** East of England
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Occupational Therapist
- **Salary:** £30,160 to £30,914

                    a year
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full-time
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-13T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-17T11:43:35.676Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0132-26-1240?employerCode=E0132
- **Application URL:** https://www.applygateway.com/apply?JobId=1517388600&supplierId=153&utm_campaign=NHSJobs&utm_source=supplier

## Job Content

### Job summary

Are you a recently graduated Occupational Therapist looking to embark on a rewarding career, where you are supported in everything you do? If so, join Arbury Court and give your career the best start. Working alongside a dedicated team you will be working at a service that provides care and treatment for women in differing levels of security, enabling clear care pathways and a positive patient experience. You will be a part of an environment that has a strong emphasis on teamwork and will enjoy hands-on experience, receiving guidance and supervision from experienced healthcare professionals. You will have continuous access to a range of training opportunities to move your career forward. Under supervision, you will be responsible for planning and facilitating evidence-based group and individual programmes. You will create individual rapports with service users to empower recovery. A range of training opportunities are available that can see your career grow and you achieve your care

### Main duties of the job

As a Graduate Occupational Therapist, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive OT assessments, planning and reviewing OT treatment programmes, and supporting the planning, evaluation, and audit of practices and clinical pathways. You will work under supervision to identify and action referrals and maintain professional records. This role emphasizes hands-on experience and teamwork, providing a supportive environment for career development with continuous training opportunities. The job is located at Arbury Court in Warrington, a service focused on care for women with complex mental health needs.

### About us

Elysium Healthcare, with over 8,000 employees, provides care across more than 80 services in England and Wales. Specializing in Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, and Children & Education, the network offers significant growth opportunities. Part of Ramsay Health Care, a global entity with over 86,000 employees across 10 countries, Elysium emphasizes inclusive recruitment and safeguarding welfare. Employees receive comprehensive benefits, focusing on professional growth, wellbeing, and work-life balance. Elysium ensures all staff promote the welfare of service users, aligning with their mission to deliver exceptional care.

### Details

- Date posted: 17 June 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £30,160 to £30,914 a year
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time
- Reference number: 1517388600
- Job locations: Elysium Healthcare, Warrington, WA2 8TR, United Kingdom

### Job responsibilities

Are you a recently graduated Occupational Therapist looking to embark on a rewarding career, where you are supported in everything you do? If so, join Arbury Court and give your career the best start.

You will be a part of an environment that has a strong emphasis on teamwork and will enjoy hands-on experience, receiving guidance and supervision from experienced healthcare professionals. You will have continuous access to a range of training opportunities to move your career forward.

Under supervision, you will be responsible for planning and facilitating evidence-based group and individual programmes. You will create individual rapports with service users to empower recovery.

As a Graduate Occupational Therapist you will be:

- Providing comprehensive OT assessments.
- Under supervision, planning and reviewing OT treatment programmes.
- Under supervision, identifying and actioning referrals both in-house, including support staff, and to external agencies
- Supporting the planning, evaluation, and audit of practices, clinical pathways and protocols at St Mary's Hospital.
- Ensuring that contemporaneous, written and electronic records and activity data are maintained following professional and services standards.

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

- A Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy
- A UK HCPC registration or applied for
- Evidence of ability to research, plan, implement and evaluate a project for specific groups
- Effective written/verbal communication skills

Where you will be working:

Location: Townfield Lane, Winwick, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 8TR

You will be working at Arbury Court, a service that provides care and treatment for women in differing levels of security, enabling clear care pathways and a positive patient experience.

You will be working alongside a multidisciplinary team focusing on medium, low Secure and psychiatric intensive care PICU) for women, over the age of 18, with Personality Disorder and Mental Illness. The treatment approach at Arbury Court which is rehabilitation and recovery dictates that care is ‘person-centred’ as opposed to ‘disease-centred’. A fantastic achievement by the team at Arbury Court was the ‘Outstanding’ award in the 2016 CQC report.

What You’ll Get

At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future:

- Annual base salary of £30,160
- The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window.
- Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals
- Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!
- Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts
- Life Assurance, for added peace of mind
- Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support.
- 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be
- Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time
- Pension contribution, to help secure your future
- Free/subsidised meals and onsite/local free parking

About us:

Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure

## Job Details

Are you a recently graduated Occupational Therapist looking to embark on a rewarding career, where you are supported in everything you do? If so, join Arbury Court and give your career the best start. Working alongside a dedicated team you will be working at a service that provides care and treatment for women in differing levels of security, enabling clear care pathways and a positive patient experience. You will be a part of an environment that has a strong emphasis on teamwork and will enjoy hands-on experience, receiving guidance and supervision from experienced healthcare professionals. You will have continuous access to a range of training opportunities to move your career forward. Under supervision, you will be responsible for planning and facilitating evidence-based group and individual programmes. You will create individual rapports with service users to empower recovery. A range of training opportunities are available that can see your career grow and you achieve your care

## Job Description

As a Graduate Occupational Therapist, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive OT assessments, planning and reviewing OT treatment programmes, and supporting the planning, evaluation, and audit of practices and clinical pathways. You will work under supervision to identify and action referrals and maintain professional records. This role emphasizes hands-on experience and teamwork, providing a supportive environment for career development with continuous training opportunities. The job is located at Arbury Court in Warrington, a service focused on care for women with complex mental health needs.

## Responsibilities

Are you a recently graduated Occupational Therapist looking to embark on a rewarding career, where you are supported in everything you do? If so, join Arbury Court and give your career the best start.

You will be a part of an environment that has a strong emphasis on teamwork and will enjoy hands-on experience, receiving guidance and supervision from experienced healthcare professionals. You will have continuous access to a range of training opportunities to move your career forward.

Under supervision, you will be responsible for planning and facilitating evidence-based group and individual programmes. You will create individual rapports with service users to empower recovery.

As a Graduate Occupational Therapist you will be:

Providing comprehensive OT assessments.

Under supervision, planning and reviewing OT treatment programmes.

Under supervision, identifying and actioning referrals both in-house, including support staff, and to external agencies

Supporting the planning, evaluation, and audit of practices, clinical pathways and protocols at St Mary's Hospital.

Ensuring that contemporaneous, written and electronic records and activity data are maintained following professional and services standards.

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

A Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy

A UK HCPC registration or applied for

Evidence of ability to research, plan, implement and evaluate a project for specific groups

Effective written/verbal communication skills

Where you will be working:

Location: Townfield Lane, Winwick, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 8TR

You will be working at Arbury Court, a service that provides care and treatment for women in differing levels of security, enabling clear care pathways and a positive patient experience.

You will be working alongside a multidisciplinary team focusing on medium, low Secure and psychiatric intensive care PICU) for women, over the age of 18, with Personality Disorder and Mental Illness. The treatment approach at Arbury Court which is rehabilitation and recovery dictates that care is ‘person-centred’ as opposed to ‘disease-centred’. A fantastic achievement by the team at Arbury Court was the ‘Outstanding’ award in the 2016 CQC report.

What You’ll Get

At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future:

Annual base salary of £30,160

The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window.

Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals

Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!

Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance

Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts

Life Assurance, for added peace of mind

Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support.

24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be

Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time

Pension contribution, to help secure your future

Free/subsidised meals and onsite/local free parking

About us:

Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure

## Person Specification

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- A Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy, a UK HCPC registration or applied for, evidence of ability to research, plan, implement and evaluate a project for specific groups, effective written/verbal communication skills

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