# Senior Occupational Therapist

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Priory Healthcare.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Priory Healthcare
- **Location:** Priory Hospital Newbury
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Occupational Therapist
- **Salary:** £38,983 - £46,882 / year
- **Contract type:** Permanent - Full Time
- **Posted:** 2026-10-21T12:45:47.878Z
- **Source information URL:** https://jobs.priorygroup.com/en/postings/5bc87270-3dcc-4ef5-a95e-731d5247f224
- **Application URL:** https://jobs.priorygroup.com/en/postings/5bc87270-3dcc-4ef5-a95e-731d5247f224
- **Employer website:** https://jobs.priorygroup.com/why-join-us/

## Job Content

Priory Hospital Newbury Salary £38,983- £46,882 depending on experience Full Time - 37.5 HoursWe are looking for a Senior Occupational Therapist to join the teamPriory Hospital Newbury, Berkshire is a level 2 rehabilitation service supporting adult males with mental health needs, working towards community reintegration. It is accessible by public transport, with local bus routes nearby including services to Reading and Basingstoke, and nearby train stations providing links into London.

### What you'll be doing

- Deliver specialist occupational therapy assessments and interventions tailored to individual patient needs.
- Develop, implement and review person-centred treatment plans that promote independence, daily functioning and meaningful recovery goals.
- Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team, contributing to clinical assessments, care planning, risk management and decision-making.
- Provide clinical leadership, guidance and supervision to junior occupational therapists, students and the wider therapy team.
- Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure practice meets professional standards, Priory policies and best practice guidelines.

### What we will give you in return

- Enhanced maternity pay
- Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave
- Contributory pension scheme
- Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and private healthcare
- Access to development opportunities
- Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
- Leadership & management development
- Long service award
- Refer a friend bonuses

## Person Specification

### What you'll bring to the role

**Essential**

- Essential for the roleCandidates must be HCPC registered and hold a Diploma in Occupational Therapy, or a degree, honours degree, or Master’s in Occupational Therapy, or have completed formal postgraduate study (award or non-award bearing). You must also have prior experience working in mental health services as a qualified member of staff, experience supervising Occupational Therapists or Occupational Therapy Assistants and students, and training in relevant models.

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