Band 6 ICU Occupational Therapist - Reaside Clinic
| Posting date: | 16 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £38,682 - £46,580 per annum, pro rata |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 April 2026 |
| Location: | Rubery, B45 9BE |
| Company: | Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7874503/436-7721789-A |
Summary
A Vacancy at Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust.
Are you a highly skilled and passionate Occupational Therapist looking for and exciting opportunity in a challenging and rewarding environment? Then look no further!
A remarkable opportunity has arisen for a band 6 occupational therapist to work within the psychiatric intensive care (ICU) team. The role offers unique and diverse opportunities for personal growth and professional development and sits within the ICU team working alongside a range of multi-disciplinary staff including mental health nurses, health care assistants, activity workers and psychiatrists.
The post holder will work within the established team on the ICU supporting service users on admission and during their progression on the ward, delivering comprehensive occupational therapy assessments, formulation and interventions, whilst using evidence-based practise to assist in developing individualised care plans, promoting independence and enhancing functional abilities whilst developing innovative ways to engage service users with complex needs. Additionally, there will be opportunities to assess service users prior to admission in external settings for you to provide input from an occupational therapy perspective to the clinical team.
As a senior member of the service, you will represent your profession and act as a role model in a manner that positively reflects the trauma informed care philosophy of the secure service and the wider values of the organization.
Are you a highly skilled and passionate Occupational Therapist looking for and exciting opportunity in a challenging and rewarding environment? Then look no further!
A remarkable opportunity has arisen for a band 6 occupational therapist to work within the psychiatric intensive care (ICU) team. The role offers unique and diverse opportunities for personal growth and professional development and sits within the ICU team working alongside a range of multi-disciplinary staff including mental health nurses, health care assistants, activity workers and psychiatrists.
The post holder will work within the established team on the ICU supporting service users on admission and during their progression on the ward, delivering comprehensive occupational therapy assessments, formulation and interventions, whilst using evidence-based practise to assist in developing individualised care plans, promoting independence and enhancing functional abilities whilst developing innovative ways to engage service users with complex needs. Additionally, there will be opportunities to assess service users prior to admission in external settings for you to provide input from an occupational therapy perspective to the clinical team.
As a senior member of the service, you will represent your profession and act as a role model in a manner that positively reflects the trauma informed care philosophy of the secure service and the wider values of the organization.
Welcome to Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. Our 4000 clinical and support staff help us to improve mental health wellbeing and meet the needs of the 70,000 people we serve each year. We provide a range of mental healthcare services across Birmingham and Solihull, as well as specialised services nationally. We also offer medical, nursing and psychology training and are proud of our international reputation for both research and innovation.
Our population is culturally diverse, characterised in places by high levels of deprivation which create an increasing demand for our services and a necessity for us to make sure everyone can access the help they need. We are a team of compassionate, inclusive and committed people working together to provide excellent care to support our community. If you are looking for a place to belong, where you can make a real difference to people's lives, join our team where our warm welcome is waiting for you.
For further information about the main responsibilities please view the attached job description and person specification.
This advert closes on Sunday 12 Apr 2026
Are you a highly skilled and passionate Occupational Therapist looking for and exciting opportunity in a challenging and rewarding environment? Then look no further!
A remarkable opportunity has arisen for a band 6 occupational therapist to work within the psychiatric intensive care (ICU) team. The role offers unique and diverse opportunities for personal growth and professional development and sits within the ICU team working alongside a range of multi-disciplinary staff including mental health nurses, health care assistants, activity workers and psychiatrists.
The post holder will work within the established team on the ICU supporting service users on admission and during their progression on the ward, delivering comprehensive occupational therapy assessments, formulation and interventions, whilst using evidence-based practise to assist in developing individualised care plans, promoting independence and enhancing functional abilities whilst developing innovative ways to engage service users with complex needs. Additionally, there will be opportunities to assess service users prior to admission in external settings for you to provide input from an occupational therapy perspective to the clinical team.
As a senior member of the service, you will represent your profession and act as a role model in a manner that positively reflects the trauma informed care philosophy of the secure service and the wider values of the organization.
Are you a highly skilled and passionate Occupational Therapist looking for and exciting opportunity in a challenging and rewarding environment? Then look no further!
A remarkable opportunity has arisen for a band 6 occupational therapist to work within the psychiatric intensive care (ICU) team. The role offers unique and diverse opportunities for personal growth and professional development and sits within the ICU team working alongside a range of multi-disciplinary staff including mental health nurses, health care assistants, activity workers and psychiatrists.
The post holder will work within the established team on the ICU supporting service users on admission and during their progression on the ward, delivering comprehensive occupational therapy assessments, formulation and interventions, whilst using evidence-based practise to assist in developing individualised care plans, promoting independence and enhancing functional abilities whilst developing innovative ways to engage service users with complex needs. Additionally, there will be opportunities to assess service users prior to admission in external settings for you to provide input from an occupational therapy perspective to the clinical team.
As a senior member of the service, you will represent your profession and act as a role model in a manner that positively reflects the trauma informed care philosophy of the secure service and the wider values of the organization.
Welcome to Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. Our 4000 clinical and support staff help us to improve mental health wellbeing and meet the needs of the 70,000 people we serve each year. We provide a range of mental healthcare services across Birmingham and Solihull, as well as specialised services nationally. We also offer medical, nursing and psychology training and are proud of our international reputation for both research and innovation.
Our population is culturally diverse, characterised in places by high levels of deprivation which create an increasing demand for our services and a necessity for us to make sure everyone can access the help they need. We are a team of compassionate, inclusive and committed people working together to provide excellent care to support our community. If you are looking for a place to belong, where you can make a real difference to people's lives, join our team where our warm welcome is waiting for you.
For further information about the main responsibilities please view the attached job description and person specification.
This advert closes on Sunday 12 Apr 2026