Job summary

Priory Hospital Newbury, Berkshire is a level 2 rehabilitation service supporting adult males with mental health needs, working towards community reintegration. It is accessible by public transport, with local bus routes nearby including services to Reading and Basingstoke, and nearby train stations providing links into London.

Main duties of the job

As a Senior Occupational Therapist, youll play a vital role in helping patients rebuild their independence, develop essential life skills and achieve meaningful progress. Combining clinical expertise with leadership, youll deliver personalised therapy while supporting your team to provide outstanding, person-centred care.

You will also:

• Deliver specialist occupational therapy assessments and interventions tailored to individual patient needs.
• Develop, implement and review person-centred treatment plans that promote independence, daily functioning and meaningful recovery goals.
• Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team, contributing to clinical assessments, care planning, risk management and decision-making.
• Provide clinical leadership, guidance and supervision to junior occupational therapists, students and the wider therapy team.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure practice meets professional standards, Priory policies and best practice guidelines.

About us

Priory is the UKs leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and childrens mental health and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, PraderWilli Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.

For agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statement here.

All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.

Job summary

Youll be part of a dedicated and compassionate team, all working together to ensure the smooth running of the hospital and to support the wellbeing of our patients. While your role doesnt involve providing direct care, your contribution is vital in helping to maintain a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for everyone. Whether you're assisting with day-to-day operations, keeping things organised, or ensuring our spaces are well looked after, your support plays an important part in creating a positive experience for those who live and work here.

Main duties of the job

• Accountability for the hospital and its commercial performance.
• Leads and manages the Hospital Senior Management team (SMT) across all aspects of day to day business deliverables including monitoring performance in relation to quality performance indicators (QPIs) and performance manage sites where improvement is required.
• Alongside Managing Director, maintain oversight and lead on the management of clinical risk at site.
• Accountable to ensure the service performs to agreed targets for business planning, financial performance (meeting both planned revenue and EBITDA) and quality and care standards.

You can find additional information in the attached job description.

About us

Priory is the UKs leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and childrens mental health and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, PraderWilli Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.

For agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statement here.

All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.

Job summary

Delivered by qualified therapists in a non-medical setting, Flourish offers an alternative to traditional hospital-based treatment. Its ideal for people who dont need a medical detox or ongoing medical care but would benefit from structured therapy, community connection, and practical tools to achieve meaningful, sustainable recovery.

Main duties of the job

You will be part of a compassionate team who are 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, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of patients.

• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions for individuals experiencing substance and behavioural addictions, including both one-to-one and group therapy sessions.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and risk assessments, developing and reviewing personalised treatment and recovery plans.
• Facilitate psychoeducational and relapse prevention groups to help clients build coping strategies and maintain long-term recovery.
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to ensure a holistic, person-centred approach to treatment and care.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to a safe, supportive, and recovery-focused therapeutic environment.

About us

Priory is the UKs leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and childrens mental health and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, PraderWilli Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.

For agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statement here.

All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.

Job summary

Flourish combines structured therapy, community connection and practical recovery skills for people who do not require medical detox or ongoing medical care.

We welcome therapists registered with a recognised professional body, including BACP, UKCP, NCPS, HCPC or equivalent. We will support your development during your first year through an individually agreed plan, which may include study days and guidance from your line manager and colleagues across Priory.

You will join the higher salary band if you already hold the required accreditation or equivalent status, or progress to it once this is achieved and verified.

Main duties of the job

As part of our founding team, you will help shape the therapeutic programme and create a supportive community for our first clients.

• Deliver evidence-based assessments and therapeutic interventions for people experiencing substance misuse and addictive behaviours.
• Facilitate individual therapy, group sessions and psychoeducational workshops, supporting clients to build resilience, manage triggers and sustain recovery.
• Develop person-centred treatment plans and contribute to case reviews, risk assessments and care planning.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and therapeutic relationships that meet professional, ethical and regulatory standards.

About us

Priory is the UKs leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and childrens mental health and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, PraderWilli Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.

For agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statement here.

All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.

Job summary

Priory Hospital Burgess Hill

Salary - Up to £46,882 per annum, depending on experience

Full-time - 37.5 hours per week

Priory Hospital Burgess Hill is seeking a Senior Occupational Therapist to join our team.

Priory Hospital Burgess Hill, Goddards Green, West Sussex is an acute and psychiatric intensive care unit (PICU) service for adult males. The hospital is close to the A23, providing road access to Brighton, Gatwick and the M25. Due to the rural location of the service, access to a vehicle or the ability to drive is recommended.

Main duties of the job

As a Senior Occupational Therapist, youll play a vital role in helping patients rebuild their independence, develop essential life skills and achieve meaningful progress. Combining clinical expertise with leadership, youll deliver personalised therapy while supporting your team to provide outstanding, person-centred care.

You will also:

• Deliver specialist occupational therapy assessments and interventions tailored to individual patient needs.
• Develop, implement and review person-centred treatment plans that promote independence, daily functioning and meaningful recovery goals.
• Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team, contributing to clinical assessments, care planning, risk management and decision-making.
• Provide clinical leadership, guidance and supervision to junior occupational therapists, students and the wider therapy team.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure practice meets professional standards, Priory policies and best practice guidelines.

About us

Priory Hospital Burgess Hill, Goddards Green, West Sussex is an acute and psychiatric intensive care unit (PICU) service for adult males. The hospital is close to the A23, providing road access to Brighton, Gatwick and the M25. Due to the rural location of the service, access to a vehicle or the ability to drive is recommended.

Details

Date posted

16 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£46,882 a year Up to depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

601851

Job locations

Gatehouse Lane, Goddards Green

Hassocks

West Sussex

BN6 9LE

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Priory is the UKs leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and childrens mental health and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, PraderWilli Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offerhere.

For agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statementhere.

All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.

Job description Job responsibilities Priory is the UKs leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and childrens mental health and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, PraderWilli Syndrome, brain injuries and older people. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offerhere.For agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statementhere.All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.

Person Specification

Requirements

Essential

• Candidates must be HCPC registered and hold a Diploma in Occupational Therapy, or a degree, honours degree, or Masters in Occupational Therapy, or have completed formal postgraduate study (award or non-award bearing). They must also have prior experience working in mental health services as a qualified member of staff, experience supervising Occupational Therapists or Occupational Therapy Assistants and students, and training in relevant models of practice such as MoHO, VdTMoCA, and Sensory Integration.

Person Specification Requirements Essential Candidates must be HCPC registered and hold a Diploma in Occupational Therapy, or a degree, honours degree, or Masters in Occupational Therapy, or have completed formal postgraduate study (award or non-award bearing). They must also have prior experience working in mental health services as a qualified member of staff, experience supervising Occupational Therapists or Occupational Therapy Assistants and students, and training in relevant models of practice such as MoHO, VdTMoCA, and Sensory Integration.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Priory Healthcare

Address

Gatehouse Lane, Goddards Green

Hassocks

West Sussex

BN6 9LE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://jobs.priorygroup.com/why-join-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Priory Healthcare

Address

Gatehouse Lane, Goddards Green

Hassocks

West Sussex

BN6 9LE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://jobs.priorygroup.com/why-join-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

Beverley House

Full-time - 37.5 hours per week

Salary is up to £63,000 per annum

HCPC registration is required

We are looking for an experienced Principal Psychologist to play a key role in delivering and developing the psychology service within the hospital/unit.

This is a site-based role, working Monday to Friday, 9am5pm.

Main duties of the job

You will be responsible for:

• Leading the psychology provision for a designated ward or group of patients.
• Providing high-quality psychological input that is responsive to individual patient needs, risks and presentations.
• Working collaboratively as part of the wider multidisciplinary team to support patient care.
• Undertaking comprehensive psychological assessments, formulation and evaluation to understand patients needs and inform their care.
• Delivering evidence-based psychological interventions, both individually and in groups, tailored to patients presentations and care pathways.
• Providing line management to Assistant Psychologists, offering day-to-day guidance, support and supervision.
• Contributing to the development and delivery of effective psychological care within the service.

About us

Priory Beverley House, Edgbaston, Birmingham is a level 2 rehabilitation service for females with complex mental health needs, including emotionally unstable personality disorder, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. It is accessible by public transport, with local bus routes along City Road and Five Ways railway station approximately 1 mile from the service.

Job summary

Priory Elm Park, Essex

Salary - £19.50phr to £21.00phr (DOE)

Full-time - 40 hours per week

Elm Park has an opportunity for a Physiotherapist to join our team.

We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

Main duties of the job

As a Physiotherapist, youll play a key role in supporting patients with complex neurological needs, providing evidence-based, patient-centred rehabilitation to help them achieve their individual goals and maximise their independence.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patients needs and develop, deliver and evaluate individualised physiotherapy treatment plans.
• Provide rehabilitation through one-to-one and group interventions, monitoring progress and maintaining accurate clinical records.
• Work closely with the multidisciplinary team (MDT), patients, relatives and carers to ensure effective, coordinated care.
• Support and oversee junior staff, helping to maintain high standards of clinical practice.
• Promote and develop Priorys therapy services, supporting the growth and effectiveness of the service.
• Regularly review the service to ensure it provides high-quality, outcomes-focused and value-driven care.

About us

Elm Park, Colchester, Essex is a residential service supporting 17 adults with a range of needs. It is located in a suburban setting and is accessible by public transport, with local bus routes and nearby rail links into Colchester and surrounding areas. Due to the location of the service, access to a vehicle or the ability to drive is recommended.

Job summary

Priory Hospital Cheadle

£47810.0 per annum

Full Time 37.5 Hours

Priory Hospital Cheadle is looking for a UKCP registered Family Therapist to join our established therapy team on our CAMHS unit in Manchester.

Main duties of the job

As a Family Therapist, you will identify and deliver appropriate and relevant treatments and intervention within the given this field of therapy. You will play a key part in patient recovery, supporting the assessment and delivery of tailored treatment plans while ensuring dignity, respect, and high standards of care.

You will also:

• Receive and responds promptly to referrals undertaking initial assessments to establish the scope, level and nature of the individual clients therapeutic needs.
• Lead and facilitate group and/or individual therapy sessions, ensuring activities and interventions continue to meet the needs of the clients, and are consistent with the provisions detailed in the clients therapy plan.
• Manage, monitor and reviews an assigned caseload, ensuring delivery within the agreed timescales.

Further information about the role and responsibilities can be found in the attached job description

About us

Priory Hospital Cheadle Royal, Stockport is an inpatient mental health service for young people and adults. It is accessible by public transport, with local bus routes along Wilmslow Road and Cheadle Hulme and East Didsbury railway stations approximately 12 miles from the service.

Job summary

Priory Hospital Woodbourne

Part-Time | 30 hours per week | Site based

Salary is £58,266 per annum FTE

HCPC registration is required

Priory Hospital Woodbourne has an opportunity for a Principal Psychologist to join our team. This is a part-time role working 30 hours per week, and the pro-rata salary is £46,600 per annum

Main duties of the job

Our diverse and specialised range of services offers the opportunity to develop your skills and gain experience working with a wide spectrum of mental health conditions across five distinct service lines within the hospital. You will play a key part in patient recovery, supporting the assessment and delivery of tailored treatment plans while ensuring dignity, respect, and high standards of care.

You will also:

• Lead psychological care for designated wards/patients, including assessment, intervention, and evaluation.
• Work autonomously within professional and service guidelines.
• Supervise and support psychology staff, trainees, and students.
• Provide consultation, reflective practice, and staff training.
• Contribute to multidisciplinary reviews, risk assessments, and patient care planning.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and manage administrative responsibilities.
• Support service development, audits, research, and evidence-based practice.
• Oversee referrals, waiting lists, KPIs, and governance of psychological practice.
• Build effective relationships with patients, carers, staff, and external agencies.
• Maintain CPD, supervision, and compliance with Health & Safety and Mental Health Act requirements.

About us

Set in the leafy suburb of Edgbaston, just a short distance from Birmingham City Centre, Priory Hospital Woodbourne provides a welcoming and well-connected working environment within beautifully maintained grounds. With excellent access to the West Midlands motorway network and strong local public transport links, the site is easily accessible.

Job summary

Priory Hospital Solihull

Salary - £26,300

Full-time, 37.5 hours per week, fixed-term for 9 months.

We are looking for an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join the team on a 9-month fixed-term contract. Working on site 5 days out of 7.

This role is ideal for anyone interested in developing their knowledge and experience in Occupational Therapy, Psychology, and mental health rehabilitation. The successful candidate will be joining a highly supportive and experienced therapy team, including qualified Occupational Therapists (OTs), OTAs, Activity Coordinators, Assistant Psychologists, and Consultant Psychologists. There will also be significant opportunities to gain valuable experience working across the wider Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) and contributing to patient recovery journeys.

Main duties of the job

In this role, you will play a key part in patient recovery, supporting the assessment and delivery of tailored treatment plans while ensuring dignity, respect, and high standards of care.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting OTs in delivering individual and group therapeutic interventions that promote independent living, social inclusion, wellbeing, and recovery.
• Assisting patients to develop daily living, cognitive, social, financial, and coping skills.
• Monitoring, recording, and reporting patient progress and engagement with interventions.
• Contributing to risk assessments, care planning, and MDT discussions.

You can find additional information in the attached job description.

At Solihull, we are passionate about delivering creative, evidence-based therapies that meaningfully involve patients in their care and support positive recovery outcomes. We are incredibly proud that we recently achieved an Outstanding CQC rating and that our team has won the Celebrating Diversity Award at the National Lived Experience Awards. We are looking for someone who shares this enthusiasm and wants to make a difference as part of a collaborative and innovative team.

About us

This role is ideal for anyone interested in developing their knowledge and experience in Occupational Therapy, Psychology, and mental health rehabilitation. The successful candidate will be joining a highly supportive and experienced therapy team, including qualified Occupational Therapists (OTs), OTAs, Activity Coordinators, Assistant Psychologists, and Consultant Psychologists. There will also be significant opportunities to gain valuable experience working across the wider Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) and contributing to patient recovery journeys.

Job summary

In this role, you will play a key part in patient recovery, supporting the assessment and delivery of tailored treatment plans while ensuring dignity, respect, and high standards of care.

Main duties of the job

• Provide high-quality occupational therapy assessments and interventions tailored to the individual needs of patients.
• Develop, implement and review person-centred treatment plans, supporting patients to achieve meaningful goals and improve daily functioning.
• Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team, contributing to assessments, care planning, risk management and clinical decision-making.
• Provide clinical leadership and support to junior occupational therapists, students and other members of the therapy team.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure all practice is delivered in line with professional standards, Priory policies and best practice guidelines.

About us

Priory is the UKs leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and childrens mental health and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, PraderWilli Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offerhere.

For agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statementhere.

All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.

Details

Date posted

25 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£38,983 to £46,882 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Job share

Reference number

587035

Job locations

Monks Lane

Newbury

Berkshire

RG14 7RN

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Priory Hospital Newbury

Salary £38,983- £46,882 depending on experience

Full Time/ 37.5 Hours

Priory Hospital Newbury, located Berkshire, is a level 2 rehabilitation service which supports male adults with mental health needs, who are working towards a life back in the community. We also provide an acute service, for local male and female patients who are in crisis and require a short admission for support.

We are well-placed to accept patients who need higher levels of care and intensive therapeutic support, as well as those stepping down in acuity.

Job description Job responsibilities Priory Hospital NewburySalary £38,983- £46,882 depending on experienceFull Time/ 37.5 HoursPriory Hospital Newbury, located Berkshire, is a level 2 rehabilitation service which supports male adults with mental health needs, who are working towards a life back in the community. We also provide an acute service, for local male and female patients who are in crisis and require a short admission for support. We are well-placed to accept patients who need higher levels of care and intensive therapeutic support, as well as those stepping down in acuity.

Person Specification

Requirements

Essential

• Candidates must be HCPC registered and hold a Diploma in Occupational Therapy, or a degree, honours degree, or Masters in Occupational Therapy, or have completed formal postgraduate study (award or non-award bearing). They must also have prior experience working in mental health services as a qualified member of staff, experience supervising Occupational Therapists or Occupational Therapy Assistants and students, and training in relevant models of practice such as MoHO, VdTMoCA, and Sensory Integration.

Person Specification Requirements Essential Candidates must be HCPC registered and hold a Diploma in Occupational Therapy, or a degree, honours degree, or Masters in Occupational Therapy, or have completed formal postgraduate study (award or non-award bearing). They must also have prior experience working in mental health services as a qualified member of staff, experience supervising Occupational Therapists or Occupational Therapy Assistants and students, and training in relevant models of practice such as MoHO, VdTMoCA, and Sensory Integration.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Priory Healthcare

Address

Monks Lane

Newbury

Berkshire

RG14 7RN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://jobs.priorygroup.com/why-join-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Priory Healthcare

Address

Monks Lane

Newbury

Berkshire

RG14 7RN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://jobs.priorygroup.com/why-join-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

Priory Hospital East Midlands are recruiting an Occupational Therapist on our Acute and PICU ward.

£24,999 - £30,432 Depending on Experience

Part Time 30 Hours

Priory Hospital East Midlands has an opportunity for a HCPC registered Occupational Therapist to join our team.

Main duties of the job

You will join the team on the Acute and PICU ward. In this role, you will play a key part in patient recovery, supporting the assessment and delivery of tailored treatment plans while ensuring dignity, respect, and high standards of care.

• Manages and co-ordinates the implementation of individual treatment plans for occupational therapy services ensuring treatments, activities and interventions are delivered through effective application and communication.
• Receives and responds promptly to referrals undertaking patient assessments to identify and prioritise patient needs before planning and delivering the appropriate and relevant interventions either on an individual or group basis. Maintains accurate and timely records detailing each patients rehabilitation / progress.
• Ensures the effective and efficient management of more junior staff.

You can find additional information in the attached job description.

About us

Priory Hospital East Midlands, located between Nottingham and Mansfield, is a specialist acute and psychiatric intensive care unit (PICU) service for adult females. It is accessible by public transport, with a local train station nearby and a bus stop just outside the hospital providing links to Annesley, Hucknall and Kirkby-in-Ashfield.

Job summary

You will be part of a compassionate team who are 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, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of patients.

Main duties of the job

• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions for individuals experiencing substance and behavioural addictions, including both one-to-one and group therapy sessions.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and risk assessments, developing and reviewing personalised treatment and recovery plans.
• Facilitate psychoeducational and relapse prevention groups to help clients build coping strategies and maintain long-term recovery.
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to ensure a holistic, person-centred approach to treatment and care.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to a safe, supportive, and recovery-focused therapeutic environment.

About us

Priory is the UKs leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and childrens mental health and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, PraderWilli Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.

For agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statement here.

All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.

Job summary

We are looking to recruit a highly motivated senior occupational therapy assistant to join our team based at Stockton Hall. The post holder will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team supporting qualified occupational therapists with a specific focus on the development of our vocational and educational programme for patients.

Main duties of the job

Working within a medium secure hospital, you will lead the growth of real work opportunities that are available for our patients, both on site and in the community, as well as implement a brand new educational provision. Using a trauma-informed approach, you will shape how we deliver meaningful activities, training, and employment opportunities that recognize the impact of their past experiences and promote emotional safety.

You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients wellbeing and recovery. You will play a key part in their recovery by helping individuals build independence and confidence through the acquisition and maintenance of essential life skills, enabling meaningful participation in work/educational focused activities.

Core responsibilities:

Able to effectively and accurately update clinical records and computerised information systems as directed by the Occupational Therapist in a timely manner.

Record and report patients involvement. Ensuring any unusual physical, mental or emotional occurrences are promptly referred to senior staff and documented in an appropriate manner.

Having compassion for the patients and their situation.

Being proactive, enthusiastic and encouraging with staff and patients, encouraging interactions within groups and activities.

Propose new ideas for delivery to further enhance patient experience following feedback gained through community groups and OT sessions/guidance.

Ensures the services and support provided offers good value for money and supports the overall aim of the site.

Working with patients to increase their sense of purpose and value through life skills.

About us

Priory is the UKs leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and childrens mental health and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, PraderWilli Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.

For agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statement here.

All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.

Job summary

This is a high-profile leadership role for an individual who is passionate about delivering outstanding mental healthcare services while creating an environment where colleagues can thrive and patients receive the highest standards of care.

Key priorities include strengthening leadership capability, developing high-performing management teams, and ensuring leaders effectively support and engage their teams. There are also people-related challenges, particularly around maintaining a positive and dynamic culture while balancing commercial objectives with organisational values and patient care priorities.

Main duties of the job

• Provide strategic leadership to deliver outstanding patient outcomes, operational excellence, and sustainable growth.
• Lead the hospital's financial, commercial, and quality performance, ensuring budgets and targets are achieved.
• Drive business growth, with a strong focus on private patient opportunities and market development.
• Build effective relationships with NHS, private healthcare, consultant, and regulatory stakeholders.
• Develop and inspire a high-performing leadership team, fostering accountability, engagement, and collaboration.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and governance standards while maintaining a culture of continuous improvement.
• Champion a positive, inclusive culture that balances commercial success with exceptional patient care.

You can find additional information in the attached job description.

About us

Priory is the UKs leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and childrens mental health and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, PraderWilli Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.

For agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statement here.

All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.

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Priory Hospital Woodbourne

Salary - £31249 to £38040 per annum, depending on experience

Full-time - 37.5 hours per week, 9-month fixed term

Priory Hospital Woodbourne is looking for an Occupational Therapist to join the team on a 9-month fixed-term contract.

Main duties of the job

As an Occupational Therapist, youll support patients to build the confidence, skills and coping strategies needed for greater independence. Working within a multidisciplinary team, youll provide evidence-based, person-centred assessments and interventions tailored to individual needs.

Key responsibilities:

• Assess patients and develop individualised treatment plans.
• Deliver occupational therapy interventions through individual and group sessions.
• Monitor progress and maintain accurate clinical records.
• Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team, patients and carers.
• Support junior staff and contribute to high standards of clinical practice.

About us

Priory Hospital Woodbourne, Edgbaston, Birmingham is a specialist inpatient and outpatient mental health service providing treatment for addictions and a range of mental health conditions, alongside assessments, therapy and psychiatry. It is accessible by public transport, with local bus routes serving Woodbourne Road and Five Ways railway station approximately 12 miles from the hospital.

Job summary

Priory Hospital Stockton Hall is looking to recruit a Occupational Therapy Assistant to join the team. This is a full time role of 37.5 hours per week.

We are looking to recruit a highly motivated occupational therapy assistant to join our team of forensic occupational therapists and therapy assistants. The post holder will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team supporting qualified occupational therapists in the delivery of specialist assessments and therapeutic interventions to detained patients within our mental illness service line.

Main duties of the job

Working within a medium secure hospital, you will provide assistance to qualified occupational therapists with the planning, implementation and evaluation of therapy and care plans in order to support the mental, emotional, physical and social well-being of assigned clients.

You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients wellbeing and recovery. You will play a key part in their recovery by helping individuals build independence and confidence through the acquisition and maintenance of essential life skills, enabling meaningful participation in everyday activities. You will have the opportunity to support our patients through individual or group sessions and will be supported through regular clinical and management supervision with your personal and professional development.

• Able to effectively and accurately update clinical records and computerised information systems as directed by the Occupational Therapist in a timely manner.
• Record and report patients involvement in 1:1 and groups. Ensuring any unusual physical, mental or emotional occurrences are promptly referred to senior staff and documented in an appropriate manner.
• Having compassion for the patients and their situation.
• Being proactive, enthusiastic and encouraging with staff and patients, encouraging interactions within groups and activities.
• Able to support with the development and creation of activity schedules and service line timetables.
• Supporting OT with clinical / OT assessments.
• Propose new ideas for delivery to further enhance patient experience following feedback gained through community groups and OT sessions/guidance.
• A willingness to support on new group wide programmes implemented to promote a consistent delivery across the priory group.
• Ensures the services and support provided offers good value for money and supports the overall aim of the site.
• Working with patients to increase their sense of purpose and value through life skills and prescribed OT sessions

You will act as a positive role model promoting the value of occupation, as well as upholding the values of the Priory Group.

You can find additional information in the attached job description.

About us

Priory Stockton Hall is a long-serving medium secure hospital based in a quiet but well-connected village near the historic city of York. It serves the local Provider Collaborative and multiple National Collaboratives, depending on clinical need, and has had a long-running record of successful patient pathways.

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Althea Park

Salary - £46,000 per annum FTE

Part-time 7.5 hours per week

Althea Park has an opportunity for a Dietitian to join our team. This is a part-time role working 7.5 hours per week, with flexibility around how these hours are arranged, such as across two half days. The salary for this role is £9,200 per annum.

Main duties of the job

In this role, you will play a key part in patient recovery, supporting the assessment and delivery of tailored treatment plans while ensuring dignity, respect, and high standards of care.

• Completing dietary and nutritional assessments and developing personalised plans to support the physical wellbeing of our patients.
• Planning, monitoring and reviewing nutritional interventions to ensure they continue to meet patients individual needs.
• Managing an assigned caseload, working closely with colleagues across the multidisciplinary team.
• Providing professional advice and guidance to support effective nutritional care.
• Maintaining accurate clinical records and sharing relevant information with colleagues.
• Contributing to service development, audit and the use of evidence-based practice.

You can find additional information in the attached job description.

About us

Althea Park, Stroud, Gloucestershire is a residential eating disorder service for young people, offering 10 beds in a therapeutic environment alongside a 3-bedded step-down semi-independent service (The Anchor). It is accessible by public transport, with a bus stop outside the service and Stroud railway station approximately half a mile away, with national rail links and easy access to the M4 and M5.

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At Priory, we believe the voices and experiences of the people we support should be at the heart of everything we do, helping us shape and continuously improve care across our divisions, regions and our local services. As Lived Experience Partner Lead, youll help shape and deliver our Lived Experience Partnership strategy across Priory Healthcare, working with colleagues and senior leaders to ensure patient voice and coproduction meaningfully influence our services and the way we work.

Main duties of the job

Youll play a key role in shaping how lived experience influences our services, working collaboratively across Priory to turn insight into meaningful action.

• Lead our Lived Experience approach, helping to develop and lead the Priory Healthcare strategy and framework and embedding lived experience across our services.
• Champion patient voice and a culture of coproduction, working with senior leaders, managers and teams to turn lived experience feedback into meaningful service improvements.
• Lead and support our team of Divisional Lived Experience Partners, from recruitment and coordination through supervision, development and training, ensuring they can make a meaningful contribution.
• Share insight and influence change, preparing reports, presentations and updates and representing Lived Experience Partnership work at divisional committees and forums.
• Shape the future of lived experience at Priory, supporting policy development and helping build a culture where lived experience is valued, celebrated and genuinely influences how we work.

About us

Priory is the UKs leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and childrens mental health and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, PraderWilli Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.

For agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statement here.

All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.

Job summary

• Lead the day-to-day running of a therapy-led residential addictions service, ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality, person-centred care and positive outcomes for residents.
• Provide inspirational leadership to a multidisciplinary team, creating a positive, supportive and high-performing culture that promotes engagement, accountability and professional development.
• Oversee the operational and financial performance of the service, ensuring it is efficient, sustainable and achieves occupancy, quality and performance targets.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, clinical governance standards and Priory policies, maintaining excellence in quality, safety and service delivery.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with referrers, commissioners and external stakeholders, supporting service development, growth and the reputation of the organisation.
• Drive continuous improvement by championing recovery-focused, evidence-based practice, using feedback and outcomes to enhance the resident experience and deliver long-term success for the service.

Main duties of the job

Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same, and your empathy will help you support people through both the highs and lows of recovery.

Youll bring a combination of clinical understanding, leadership capability, and a passion for delivering high-quality care.

About us

Priory is the UKs leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and childrens mental health and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, PraderWilli Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.

For agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statement here.

All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.

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Priory Hospital Bristol

Part-time | 30 hours per week | Site based

Salary is up to £58,250 FTE, depending on experience

This is an opportunity to provide psychological therapy to patients receiving treatment across our 3 acute wards. This role is part-time, at 30 hours per week. The actual salary for this role is up to £46,816 depending on experience.

Main duties of the job

You will join the team on the Acute Ward. In this role, you will play a key part in patient recovery, supporting the assessment and delivery of tailored treatment plans while ensuring dignity, respect, and high standards of care.

• Receive and respond promptly to referrals
• Undertake specialist psychological assessments and formulate therapy plans
• Deliver individual and group therapy using evidence-based interventions
• Manage an allocated caseload within agreed timescales
• Maintain clear communication with clients, MDT members, and clinical staff
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date clinical records, reports, and electronic documentation

About us

Clinical & Professional Responsibilities

• Provide specialist psychological interventions and standard care plans
• Offer specialist advice, consultation, and guidance to other professionals
• Exercise autonomous responsibility for assessment, treatment, and discharge
• Administer psychometric tests and other evidence-based assessments
• Undertake risk assessment and risk management
• Provide clinical supervision to an Assistant Psychologist

Job summary

Priory Hospital Bristol

Part-Time | 15 hours per week | Site based

Salary is £48,250 to £58,250 FTE, depending on experience

HCPC registration is required

This is an opportunity to provide psychological therapy to patients receiving treatment in our

Hillside ward R&R. Priory Hospital Bristol is less than three miles from the centre of Bristol, with free on-site parking

Main duties of the job

You will be working in our Rehab and Recovery (R&R) service line on Hillside Ward. It is a 14-bedded ward for males and females providing rapid assessment and triage. Treatment is provided for patients with an acute presentation of mental health crisis (psychosis, mood disorder, dementia, or organic brain disease). This is particularly for individuals with complex physical health needs or requiring respite admissions.

Responsibilities

• Receive and respond promptly to referrals
• Undertake specialist psychological assessments and formulate therapy plans
• Deliver individual and group therapy using evidence-based interventions
• Manage an allocated caseload within agreed timescales
• Maintain clear communication with clients, MDT members, and clinical staff
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date clinical records, reports, and electronic documentation

About us

Clinical & Professional Responsibilities

• Provide specialist psychological interventions and standard care plans
• Offer specialist advice, consultation, and guidance to other professionals
• Exercise autonomous responsibility for assessment, treatment, and discharge
• Administer psychometric tests and other evidence-based assessments
• Undertake risk assessment and risk management
• Provide clinical supervision to an Assistant Psychologist

Job summary

Kneesworth Hospital

Salary is £31,249-£38,040 depending on experience

Full-time, fixed-term, 37.5 hours per week

Kneesworth Hospital is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team. This fixed-term role runs until August 2027 and offers an exciting opportunity to make a real difference as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team.

Main duties of the job

In this role, you will play a key part in patient recovery, supporting the assessment and delivery of tailored treatment plans while ensuring dignity, respect, and high standards of care.

• Develop and deliver personalised occupational therapy treatment plans to support patient recovery and wellbeing.
• Assess patient needs, deliver individual and group therapy, and maintain accurate clinical records.
• Support, supervise and mentor junior members of the occupational therapy team.
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, ensuring high standards of care and compliance.
• Promote occupational therapy services and contribute to the development of the local service.
• Build strong relationships with patients, families and carers, ensuring effective communication throughout rehabilitation.

About us

Priory Hospital Kneesworth House, Royston, Hertfordshire is a level 2 rehabilitation service providing a range of specialist recovery pathways for adults within a purpose-built facility. It is accessible by public transport, with Royston railway station approximately 23 miles from the service and limited local bus links. Due to the location of the service, access to a vehicle or the ability to drive is recommended.

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Priory Hospital Newbury

Full Time | 37.5 hours | Site based

Salary is £32,292 - £35,596 dependant on experience

Main duties of the job

As a Mental Health Nurse, you will work as an effective member of the Multi-Disciplinary team and promote the best interests of the clients and carers and ensure that prescribed nursing care is effectively implemented.

• Deliver prescribed care to a defined group within an agreed framework.
• Assess, plan and deliver, with the patient and their carer/family, nursing care which takes account of patient choice and wishes and acting as the patients named nurse.
• Accurately observe and engage with patients in order to assess their need and evaluate their progress.
• Monitor and review Nursing Care plans.

For more information, you can contact the HR and Resourcing Co-ordinator at [email protected]

About us

Based in Berkshire, this role offers the opportunity to be part of a well-established service supporting adult males with mental health needs, working towards community reintegration.

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Priory Hospital Llanarth

Salary - £32,445 per annum

Hours - Full-time 37.5 hours per week

Priory Hospital Llanarth has an opportunity for an HR & Resourcing Lead to join our team.

Llanarth Court is a specialist medium secure, low secure, and open rehabilitation psychiatric hospital. Located in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Llanarth Court offers convenient transport links and easy access to the A40 and A459. Due to the location of the service, access to a vehicle or the ability to drive is recommended.

Main duties of the job

Were looking for an organised and approachable HR professional to join our team at Llanarth Court, providing hands-on HR support across the site. Working closely with our Senior Management Team, managers and central HR teams, youll be a key point of contact for colleagues and help ensure our HR processes run smoothly and effectively.

In this role, you will, but are not limited to:

• Provide day-to-day HR support and guidance to managers and colleagues.
• Support recruitment, onboarding and employee engagement activities.
• Help with absence management, employee relations and retention.
• Provide advice and guidance to managers on HR processes and policies.
• Maintain accurate HR records and complete HR administration.
• Work closely with the Senior Management Team and central HR teams.
• Help create a positive, supportive and well-managed working environment.

About us

Llanarth Court is a specialist medium secure, low secure, and open rehabilitation psychiatric hospital. Located in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Llanarth Court offers convenient transport links and easy access to the A40 and A459. Due to the location of the service, access to a vehicle or the ability to drive is recommended.