Occupational Therapist

3 days ago

Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time
Job Summary

NHS Scotland is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our Learning Disabilities Inpatient & Mental Health Intensive Support and Treatment Teams. As a Specialist Occupational Therapist, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality occupational therapy services to adults with learning disabilities who require assessment and treatment in relation to mental health, forensic, or behavioral support needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy plans to promote independence, well-being, and quality of life for service users.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care and support to service users.
  • Conduct assessments, interventions, and evaluations to identify and address occupational therapy needs.
  • Provide education and training to service users, families, and staff on occupational therapy principles and practices.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of occupational therapy services.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will possess:

  • Relevant experience working as an Occupational Therapist in mental health, learning disabilities, or children's and families services.
  • Excellent communication and decision-making skills.
  • A collaborative approach to multidisciplinary working.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • A passion for quality improvement and innovative practice.
What We Offer

NHS Scotland offers a supportive and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth. As a Specialist Occupational Therapist, you will have access to regular clinical and professional supervision, as well as a range of training and professional development opportunities.

We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and welcome applications from all sections of society. We will fully support disabled candidates and those with long-term conditions or neurodivergent conditions by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.

Please note that this post 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.

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