Occupational Therapist (Band 6)

About the Company - Active Pathways have an exciting opportunity for an Occupational Therapist (Band 6) to join the team on a full-time, permanent basis. In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £35,000 – £40,000 per annum (dependent on experience).

We provide high-quality mental health rehabilitation and learning disability services across Lancashire, Yorkshire and beyond. Over the past 20 years, we’ve built an outstanding reputation for supporting those with complex and enduring mental health needs and learning disabilities.

Everyone matters, everyone is heard and everyone is respected. When you work with Active Pathways, this guiding mantra shines through in the way we work, the language we use and the behaviors we show.

About the Role - Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist with a passion for mental health recovery? We’re seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team at Heathy House, a leading rehabilitation service focused on supporting individuals with complex mental health needs.

Responsibilities -

• Provide high-quality OT interventions to promote recovery and independence.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify strengths and challenges in self-care, productivity, and leisure.
• Deliver group and one-to-one interventions that enhance daily living skills and social inclusion.
• Lead on the development of OT pathways and contribute to service-wide improvements.
• Occasional travel to support our multisite services.

Qualifications -

• Recognized Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• HCPC registration.
• At least 3 years of post-graduate experience, with a minimum of 2 years in mental health.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with service users and colleagues.

Required Skills -

• Competitive salary of £35,000 – £40,000 (based on experience).
• Sociable working hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
• Enrollment into the Company Workplace Pension Scheme.
• Health Cash Plan Benefits Package.
• Discounted Gym Membership (through our Health Cash Plan Benefits Package).
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Access to Blue Light Card Membership.
• Refer a Friend scheme.
• DBS check free of charge.
• Free on-site parking.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.

Equal Opportunity Statement - Active Pathways Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and empower each individual and support diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within our workforce. We welcome applications from diverse candidates and provide support during our recruitment processes to enable all applicants to perform at their best.