Occupational Therapist - Part Time

Job description

Occupational Therapist - Part TimeDepartment: Allied Health Professionals and Psychology

Employment Type: Permanent - Part Time

Location: Priory Hospital Bristol

Compensation: £14,247 / year

DescriptionAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and qualified Occupational Therapist to join the team. This is a part‐time role working 15 hours per week and you will spend your time on our PICU ward (Purdown). Responsibilities include carrying out assessments, contributing to ward rounds and care plans, and liaising with other therapists and consultant psychiatrists. The salary is up to £14,247 depending on experience. The facility is Bristol Hospital (Stapleton, M32), a Grade II listed building set in extensive grounds, just off the M32 and less than three miles from the centre of Bristol, with free on‐site parking. We offer 77 beds across seven wards, providing a range of services including Psychiatric Intensive Care (PICU), eating disorders, acute care, rehab and recovery.

What you'll be doingYou will be part of a compassionate team committed to our patients' wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. You will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans and undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of patients. Additional information can be found in the attached job description.

What you'll bring to the roleOur work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows. You must hold a BSc (Hons) in Occupational Therapy together with full BAOT membership and HPC registration.

What we will give you in returnWe want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us.

Free on‐site parking

Birthday Holiday – Your birthday as an extra day of annual leave

Enhanced maternity pay

Contributory pension scheme

Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes such as gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)

Access to development opportunities

Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel

Leadership & management development

Long service award

Refer a friend bonuses

Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Bristol

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-05-2026

Profession type

Health / Medical

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English