Develop occupational therapy practice at Cygnet Hospital Kewstoke, near Weston-Super-Mare, as a Band 5 or newly qualified therapist. Clinical supervision supports your work.
You will work across adult mental health inpatient services, including rehabilitation, PICU, acute, and personality disorder care. The role combines caseload assessment, treatment, and person-centred sessions with coordinated multidisciplinary working. Newly qualified therapists can access a comprehensive 12-month preceptorship programme.
Key Responsibilities: Manage an allocated occupational therapy caseload
Assess patients’ occupational dysfunction and treatment needs
Provide individual and group therapy interventions
Work alongside psychologists, therapists,



and activity coordinators
Support service users’ progression through clinical care
Requirements: HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist
Interest in mental health occupational therapy
Understanding of occupational therapy processes and interventions
Solid communication and time management abilities
Passion for student education and supporting others
Build your Kewstoke practice through assessment, therapy delivery, multidisciplinary coordination, and structured preceptorship support.

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📌 Band 5 Occupational Therapist Kewstoke (Nova Scotia)
🏢 NHS Jobs
📍 Nova Scotia