Child Health Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist
NHS Tayside, South Whitehills, Angus
Child Health Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist
Band 7 (£46,244 - £53,789)
NHS Tayside, South Whitehills, Angus
- Part time
- Permanent
Posted 1 week ago, 24 Sep | Get your application in now before you're too late!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
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Full Job Description
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Are you Occupational Therapist who has a passion for enabling Children & Young People to achieve their goals, and lead a team? If so then we have the post for you!
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Child Health Occupational Therapy Service for a Band 7 Highly Specialist Clinical Occupational Therapist 33 hours per week. The post holder will work as a highly specialist Occupational Therapist with a clinical responsibility, along with taking a lead role in clinical and service developments / research relevant to agreed specialist area across Tayside.
The Occupational Therapy Service provides a three tiered model of service delivery to support children and young peoples occupational performance. You will be based in Whitehills Health and Community Care Centre, Forfar and will be required to work flexibly across NHS Tayside in schools and community settings as well as health care settings.
We are looking for an individual who has good communication skills, leadership skills, clinical experience in child health, and is a team player. Applicants should have an Honours Degree / Diploma in Occupational Therapy and relevant post graduate training / experience.
The post will offer the post holder the opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative service and play an instrumental role in continuing to develop the service to meet the needs of the children and young people in Tayside.
Informal enquiries to: Lynne Rule AHP Service Manager Tel
Hours of work are: Part-time, 33 hours per week.
Shortlisted applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly including your junk/ spam folder.
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