Occupational Therapist

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Community Occupational Therapist to join our Adult Care Team in West Dunbartonshire Council. This role offers a supportive team environment, flexible working, and opportunities for continued professional development.

The Occupational Therapist will work as part of a multi-professional team, contributing to patient care and delivering therapeutic treatment to a designated patient group. The post holder will provide specialist assessment, case management, treatment, and plan discharge for individuals with complex rehabilitation needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality specialist services to patients and their carers
• Provide expert clinical intervention, education, and support
• Assess and manage complex rehabilitation needs
• Collaborate with multi-professional teams to achieve patient outcomes

Requirements

This post is considered Regulated Work with Adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act. Membership with the PVG scheme is essential.

Benefits

• Access to the Local Government pension scheme with an employer's contribution of at least 19.3%
• A minimum of 25 days annual leave, increasing by a day each year up to 35 days
• Access to employee wellbeing supports, including occupational health and counselling

West Dunbartonshire Council is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer flexible working arrangements and a range of benefits to support your work-life balance.