Occupational Therapist Specialist

3 weeks ago


Haddington, East Lothian, United Kingdom NHS Lothian Full time
Job Title: Specialist Occupational Therapist

NHS Scotland is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce, promoting equality and eliminating unlawful discrimination. Our goal is to create a truly representative workforce where each employee feels valued and empowered to excel.

We welcome applications from all sections of society and are dedicated to supporting disabled candidates, those with long-term conditions, and individuals who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment processes.

Please note that this part-time position will have a pro-rata salary.

Job Purpose:
  1. To provide a comprehensive specialist service, assessing, diagnosing, treating, and managing complex patient needs, and making onward referrals and discharges as necessary.
  2. To supervise occupational therapists, assistant practitioners, clinical support workers, and occupational therapy students.
  3. To develop and deliver training programs for various professionals and carers, educating them on the therapy process and interventions related to patient medical and social needs.

For more information on the role and required skills/experience, please refer to the job description and person specification. If you have any questions, please contact us.

This role requires the post holder to have a PVG Scheme membership/record. If the post holder is not a current PVG member for the required regulatory group, an application will need to be made to Disclosure Scotland and deemed satisfactory before they can begin in post.

NHS Scotland is transitioning to a 37-hour working week from 1 April 2024, with no change in pay. This reduction will also be applied pro-rata for part-time staff. However, some service areas may require temporary adjustments to working patterns, and you may be asked to work up to an additional 30 minutes per week for a short period, for which you will be paid. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Recruiting Board.



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