Mental Health Occupational Therapist - Essex

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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:

  • Deliver specialist OT assessments and interventions for individuals with eating disorders

  • Support recovery-focused routines, relapse prevention, and sustainable lifestyle changes

  • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement treatment plans

  • Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions addressing meal planning, sensory regulation, emotional management, and body image rehabilitation

  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation and contribute to audits, care reviews, and service development

Requirements:

  • HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist

  • Experience in eating disorder services or mental health settings desirable

  • Strong assessment, clinical reasoning, and communication skills

  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary

  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and birthday leave

  • Flexible benefits including gym membership, healthcare plan, and IT support

  • Access to training, career development, and professional qualification sponsorship

  • Supportive, recovery-focused working environment

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This Mental Health Occupational Therapist - Essex role at pulse is based in Essex. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Which team or department does the Mental Health Occupational Therapist - Essex at pulse belong to?
This Mental Health Occupational Therapist - Essex position is part of the Allied Health department at pulse. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Mental Health Occupational Therapist - Essex job at pulse posted?
This Mental Health Occupational Therapist - Essex position at pulse was posted on Dec 17, 2025. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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