Occupational Therapy Clinical Support Specialist

1 week ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom NHS Lothian Full time

NHS Lothian is committed to promoting equality and diversity in our workforce, eliminating unlawful discrimination, and fostering a culture of respect and inclusivity. Our goal is to have a truly representative workforce where each employee can contribute their best.

We welcome applications from all sections of society and will fully support candidates with disabilities, long-term conditions, or neurodivergent individuals by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment processes.

Job Purpose

This role involves working as part of a dedicated therapy team, allocated a patient caseload by qualified AHPs (Advanced Healthcare Professionals). The post holder will implement and modify existing treatment plans within their scope of practice, delivering care under the supervision of qualified professionals.

The successful candidate will take an active clinical role in supporting qualified AHP staff, adhering to evidence-based protocols produced by registered practitioners. This includes participating in the supervision and support of lower-grade staff to ensure efficient service delivery.

In line with NHS Scotland's policies, this post requires the post holder to have a PVG (Protection of Vulnerable Groups) Scheme membership or record. If not already a current member, they must apply to Disclosure Scotland and meet the required standards before commencing employment.



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