Job summary This is a temporary Occupational Therapist Assistant role at Elysium Healthcare's Brighton & Hove Clinic, which provides a CAMHS Tier 4 Eating Disorder service for young people aged 12 to 18 years. The successful candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, supporting the delivery of structured activities and assisting in the planning of individual and group therapeutic interventions to help service users achieve their goals and access appropriate services. Main duties of the job As an Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will contribute to the assessment, monitoring, evaluation, and modification of structured activities in order to measure progression and ensure effectiveness. You will build one-to-one rapports with service users to encourage participation in activities and empower recovery. This role is available as a full-time position at 37.5 hours per week, with a part-time option of 22.5 hours per week, and shift patterns include weekend work. About us Elysium Healthcare is an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Details Date posted 21 July 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary £26,328 a year Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 1348292477 Job locations Elysium Healthcare Brighton BN3 4FH Job description Job responsibilities Are you an Occupational Therapist Assistant looking to work for a company that supports, values and recognises your dedication to delivering great healthcare? If so, this might be for you. Join Brighton & Hove Clinic as an Occupational Therapist Assistant and change the lives of young people aged 12 up to 18 years with eating disorders. Under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, you will support the service in delivering structured activities and assisting in the planning for individual and group therapeutic interventions. You will build one-to-one rapports with service users to encourage participation in activities and empower recovery. As an Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will contribute to the assessment, monitoring, evaluation, and modification of structured activities in order to measure progression and ensure effectiveness. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will be supported regionally and will have access to a variety of training and online courses to support your career development and growth. This role is available as a full time position at 37.5 hours per week, with a part time option of 22.5 hours per week. Shift patterns include weekend work. As an Occupational Therapist Assistant you will be: To assist Occupational Therapists, Nurses and other MDT staff in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of individual care plans. Support service users to achieve their goals and access appropriate services. To maintain adequate records, entering details in the service user healthcare records. Supporting with patient walks of the unit To be successful in this role, you will have: GCSE/O-Levels (A-C) or a relevant NVQ2. Experience in a similar environment & Mental Health Verbal and written communication skills Where you will be working: Location : New Church Road Hove BN3 4FH Brighton & Hove Clinic provides a CAMHS Tier 4 Eating Disorder service for young people aged 12 up to 18 years with a primary diagnosis of eating disorder; or an eating difficulty with a co-morbid presentation for example mental health or psychological issues, such as depression, OCD or anxiety or self-harm. What you will get: Annual salary of £26,328 The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (inc Bank Holidays) – plus your birthday off! Free meals Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance. Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals. Pension contribution to secure your future. Life Assurance for added peace of mind. Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time. There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more. About your next employer: You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure. Job description Job responsibilities Are you an Occupational Therapist Assistant looking to work for a company that supports, values and recognises your dedication to delivering great healthcare? If so, this might be for you. Join Brighton & Hove Clinic as an Occupational Therapist Assistant and change the lives of young people aged 12 up to 18 years with eating disorders. Under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, you will support the service in delivering structured activities and assisting in the planning for individual and group therapeutic interventions. You will build one-to-one rapports with service users to encourage participation in activities and empower recovery. As an Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will contribute to the assessment, monitoring, evaluation, and modification of structured activities in order to measure progression and ensure effectiveness. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will be supported regionally and will have access to a variety of training and online courses to support your career development and growth. This role is available as a full time position at 37.5 hours per week, with a part time option of 22.5 hours per week. Shift patterns include weekend work. As an Occupational Therapist Assistant you will be: To assist Occupational Therapists, Nurses and other MDT staff in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of individual care plans. Support service users to achieve their goals and access appropriate services. To maintain adequate records, entering details in the service user healthcare records. Supporting with patient walks of the unit To be successful in this role, you will have: GCSE/O-Levels (A-C) or a relevant NVQ2. Experience in a similar environment & Mental Health Verbal and written communication skills Where you will be working: Location : New Church Road Hove BN3 4FH Brighton & Hove Clinic provides a CAMHS Tier 4 Eating Disorder service for young people aged 12 up to 18 years with a primary diagnosis of eating disorder; or an eating difficulty with a co-morbid presentation for example mental health or psychological issues, such as depression, OCD or anxiety or self-harm. What you will get: Annual salary of £26,328 The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (inc Bank Holidays) – plus your birthday off! Free meals Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance. Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals. Pension contribution to secure your future. Life Assurance for added peace of mind. Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time. There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more. About your next employer: You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure. Person Specification Qualifications Essential GCSE/O-Levels (A-C) or a relevant NVQ2, and experience in a similar environment and Mental Health. Person Specification Qualifications Essential GCSE/O-Levels (A-C) or a relevant NVQ2, and experience in a similar environment and Mental Health. 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 Elysium Healthcare Address Elysium Healthcare Brighton BN3 4FH Employer's website https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab) Employer details Employer name Elysium Healthcare Address Elysium Healthcare Brighton BN3 4FH Employer's website https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab). Location : Elysium Healthcare, BN3 4FH Brighton, United Kingdom