# Occupational Therapist Assistant

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Elysium Healthcare.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Archived / closed
- **Employer:** Elysium Healthcare
- **Town:** Borehamwood
- **Region:** East of England
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Healthcare support worker
- **Salary:** £25,058

                    a year
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full-time
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-22T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-22T16:07:49.805Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0132-26-1277?employerCode=E0132

## Job Content

### Job summary

Are you an Occupational Therapist Assistant looking to work for a company that supports, values and recognises your dedication to delivering great healthcare? If so, this might be for you. Join Emerald Place Clinic as an Occupational Therapist Assistant and change the lives of people with a range of Mental Health conditions. Under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, you will support the service in delivering structured activities and assisting in the planning for individual and group therapeutic interventions. You will build one-to-one rapports with service users to encourage participation in activities and empower recovery. As an Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will contribute to the assessment, monitoring, evaluation, and modification of structured activities in order to measure progression and ensure effectiveness. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will be supported regionally and will have access to a variety of training and online courses to support your career development and growth.

### Main duties of the job

As an Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will join Emerald Place Clinic to work with individuals with various mental health conditions. Under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, you will engage in structured activities and help plan therapeutic interventions. This role requires building rapport with service users to foster recovery and participation. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you'll contribute to assessing, monitoring, and adapting activities to ensure effectiveness. You will work under a shift pattern of 37.5 weekly hours with access to career training and development. Key responsibilities include assisting in the preparation and evaluation of care plans and maintaining healthcare records accurately.

### About us

Elysium Healthcare is a significant provider in the healthcare sector, with over 8,000 employees across more than 80 services in England and Wales, offering care in areas such as Mental Health, Neurological services, Learning Disabilities, and Autism. As part of Ramsay Health Care, Elysium has a broad global reach with services extending across ten countries and employing over 86,000 people. Elysium is committed to offering support to both employees and service users and is an inclusive employer promoting accessible and nondiscriminatory recruitment. With a comprehensive benefits package, Elysium values staff dedication to caring for others and offers pathways for career advancement.

### Details

- Date posted: 22 June 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £25,058 a year
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time
- Reference number: 1519585882
- Job locations: Elysium Healthcare, Charlwood, RH6 0BN, United Kingdom

### Job responsibilities

Are you an Occupational Therapist Assistant looking to work for a company that supports, values and recognises your dedication to delivering great healthcare? If so, this might be for you.

Join Emerald Place Clinic as an Occupational Therapist Assistant and change the lives of people with a range of Mental Health conditions.

Under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, you will support the service in delivering structured activities and assisting in the planning for individual and group therapeutic interventions. You will build one-to-one rapports with service users to encourage participation in activities and empower recovery.

As an Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will contribute to the assessment, monitoring, evaluation, and modification of structured activities in order to measure progression and ensure effectiveness.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will be supported regionally and will have access to a variety of training and online courses to support your career development and growth.

As an Occupational Therapist Assistant you will be:

- Assisting Occupational Therapists, Nurses and other MDT staff in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of individual care plans.
- Supporting service users to achieve their goals and access appropriate services.
- Maintaining adequate records, entering details in the service user healthcare records.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

- GCSE/O-Levels (A-C) or a relevant NVQ2.
- Experience in a similar environment & Mental Health
- Verbal and written communication skills

Where you will be working:

Location: Emerald Place Clinic, Farmfield Drive, Charlwood, Horley, RH6 0BN

Emerald Place Clinic is a general adolescent inpatient unit for the care and treatment of young people aged 13 up to the age of 18. Young people who are admitted to the unit will have a primary diagnosis of mental illness across a wide range of disorders and complex needs.

These could include mental health conditions such as mood disorders and acute psychosis. Additionally young people may have co-existing additional needs such as neurodevelopmental disorders, including mild learning disabilities or autism. A young person could also be admitted if they have disordered eating.

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 £25,058
- 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 meals and 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**

- GCSE/O-Levels (A-C) or a relevant NVQ2. Experience in a similar environment & Mental Health. Verbal and written communication skills.

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