
Mental Health Occupational Therapist - Essex
Pulse Healthcare · Essex
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About the role
Occupational Therapist – Eating Disorder
Location: Essex
Contract: Permanent / Full-time (37.5 hours per week)
Our client is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join their mental health services, specialising in eating disorders. The role involves providing person-centred OT interventions to support individuals in restoring daily functioning, promoting independence, and improving engagement in meaningful activities.
Key Responsibilities:
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Deliver specialist OT assessments and interventions for individuals with eating disorders
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Support recovery-focused routines, relapse prevention, and sustainable lifestyle changes
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Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement treatment plans
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Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions addressing meal planning, sensory regulation, emotional management, and body image rehabilitation
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Maintain accurate clinical documentation and contribute to audits, care reviews, and service development
Requirements:
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HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist
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Experience in eating disorder services or mental health settings desirable
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Strong assessment, clinical reasoning, and communication skills
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Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
Benefits:
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Competitive salary
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25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and birthday leave
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Flexible benefits including gym membership, healthcare plan, and IT support
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Access to training, career development, and professional qualification sponsorship
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Supportive, recovery-focused working environment
