Equilibrium Healthcare

Head of Therapies

The closing date is 23 July 2025

Job summary

Equilibrium Healthcare are looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist to work across 3 of our services. You will be supporting individuals with a diverse range of mental health challenges.

Main duties of the job

About you:

You are an innovative and motivated individual working with residents to achieve therapeutic goals.

You will work proactively, managing a designated caseload.

You will work collaboratively with residents to identify personal goals as part of their care plans.

You will monitor, evaluate, and modify treatment in order to ensure effectiveness.

You enjoy being part of a diverse, high performing team.

About us

About EHC and our values:

Equilibrium Healthcare is one of the leading healthcare providers in the Greater Manchester area. We are a vibrant community of dedicated individuals committed to transforming mental health care. Our vision is to provide cutting edge innovation and advanced technology to enhance the lives of everyone in our care. EHC strives to redefine the standards of mental health treatment, ensuring the well-being of both its team and residents. Our values revolve around People, Care, Environment, and Innovation. We believe that by placing people at the heart of what we do, delivering exceptional care, fostering a supportive environment, and consistently pushing the boundaries of innovation, we can make a positive impact in the lives of our residents, our team, and our community.

Details

Date posted

24 June 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£37,000 to £45,000 a year dependant on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

E0340-25-0041

Job locations

Jigsaw Independent Hospital

134 Palatine Road

Manchester

M20 3ZA


Moston Grange Nursing Home

29 High Peak Street

Manchester

M40 3AT


Oaklands House Nursing Home

Dickenson Road

Manchester

M13 0YL


Job description

Job responsibilities

The role:

Equilibrium Healthcare are looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist to work across 3 of our services. You will be supporting individuals with a diverse range of mental health challenges.

About you:

You are an innovative and motivated individual working with residents to achieve therapeutic goals.

You will work proactively, managing a designated caseload.

You will work collaboratively with residents to identify personal goals as part of their care plans.

You will monitor, evaluate, and modify treatment in order to ensure effectiveness.

You enjoy being part of a diverse, high performing team.

Driving licence and access to your own vehicle essential.

About EHC and our values:

Equilibrium Healthcare is one of the leading healthcare providers in the Greater Manchester area. We are a vibrant community of dedicated individuals committed to transforming mental health care. Our vision is to provide cutting edge innovation and advanced technology to enhance the lives of everyone in our care. EHC strives to redefine the standards of mental health treatment, ensuring the well-being of both its team and residents. Our values revolve around People, Care, Environment, and Innovation. We believe that by placing people at the heart of what we do, delivering exceptional care, fostering a supportive environment, and consistently pushing the boundaries of innovation, we can make a positive impact in the lives of our residents, our team, and our community.

Summary:

Salary: £37,000-£45,000 per annum (dependant on experience)

Benefits:

- Career Growth at EHC: We prioritise your professional development with training and advancement opportunities within our organisation.

- Reimbursement for professional membership fees.

- Bank Holidays paid at time and a half, Christmas day at double time.

- Birthday day off.

- Holiday Buyback scheme Purchase an additional 5 days of Holiday per year.

- Free onsite parking.

-One free meal whilst on day shift.

- Eye Care Vouchers.

Schedule:

- Full-time (40 hours per week).

Recruitment and onboarding process:

- Complete the application form.

- Submit your CV along with the application form if you have one available.

- You will receive a call or email from one of our friendly team members in the coming days to arrange an interview if you are a suitable candidate.

- Please bring your ID or Passport for the initial stages of the DBS process; we cover the associated costs if you successfully pass the interview.

- If your interview is successful, you will receive a conditional offer letter from us within 1 working day.

- Upon acceptance of the offer, we will commence the onboarding process.

Certificate:

HCPC registration

Job description

Job responsibilities

The role:

Equilibrium Healthcare are looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist to work across 3 of our services. You will be supporting individuals with a diverse range of mental health challenges.

About you:

You are an innovative and motivated individual working with residents to achieve therapeutic goals.

You will work proactively, managing a designated caseload.

You will work collaboratively with residents to identify personal goals as part of their care plans.

You will monitor, evaluate, and modify treatment in order to ensure effectiveness.

You enjoy being part of a diverse, high performing team.

Driving licence and access to your own vehicle essential.

About EHC and our values:

Equilibrium Healthcare is one of the leading healthcare providers in the Greater Manchester area. We are a vibrant community of dedicated individuals committed to transforming mental health care. Our vision is to provide cutting edge innovation and advanced technology to enhance the lives of everyone in our care. EHC strives to redefine the standards of mental health treatment, ensuring the well-being of both its team and residents. Our values revolve around People, Care, Environment, and Innovation. We believe that by placing people at the heart of what we do, delivering exceptional care, fostering a supportive environment, and consistently pushing the boundaries of innovation, we can make a positive impact in the lives of our residents, our team, and our community.

Summary:

Salary: £37,000-£45,000 per annum (dependant on experience)

Benefits:

- Career Growth at EHC: We prioritise your professional development with training and advancement opportunities within our organisation.

- Reimbursement for professional membership fees.

- Bank Holidays paid at time and a half, Christmas day at double time.

- Birthday day off.

- Holiday Buyback scheme Purchase an additional 5 days of Holiday per year.

- Free onsite parking.

-One free meal whilst on day shift.

- Eye Care Vouchers.

Schedule:

- Full-time (40 hours per week).

Recruitment and onboarding process:

- Complete the application form.

- Submit your CV along with the application form if you have one available.

- You will receive a call or email from one of our friendly team members in the coming days to arrange an interview if you are a suitable candidate.

- Please bring your ID or Passport for the initial stages of the DBS process; we cover the associated costs if you successfully pass the interview.

- If your interview is successful, you will receive a conditional offer letter from us within 1 working day.

- Upon acceptance of the offer, we will commence the onboarding process.

Certificate:

HCPC registration

Person Specification

Personal

Essential

  • Driving licence and access to own vehicle

Qualifications

Essential

  • HCPC registered

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working as an Occupational Therapist

Desirable

  • Experience of working with mental health conditions
Person Specification

Personal

Essential

  • Driving licence and access to own vehicle

Qualifications

Essential

  • HCPC registered

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working as an Occupational Therapist

Desirable

  • Experience of working with mental health conditions

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

Equilibrium Healthcare

Address

Jigsaw Independent Hospital

134 Palatine Road

Manchester

M20 3ZA


Employer's website

https://equilibrium.healthcare/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Equilibrium Healthcare

Address

Jigsaw Independent Hospital

134 Palatine Road

Manchester

M20 3ZA


Employer's website

https://equilibrium.healthcare/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Onboarding and People Coordinator

Ellie Warner

ellie.warner@equilibrium.healthcare

Details

Date posted

24 June 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£37,000 to £45,000 a year dependant on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

E0340-25-0041

Job locations

Jigsaw Independent Hospital

134 Palatine Road

Manchester

M20 3ZA


Moston Grange Nursing Home

29 High Peak Street

Manchester

M40 3AT


Oaklands House Nursing Home

Dickenson Road

Manchester

M13 0YL


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