Forensic Occupational Therapist Specialist

4 weeks ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

NHS Scotland is seeking a highly motivated and innovative Forensic Occupational Therapist to join our Forensic Community Learning Disabilities team. The successful candidate will be an independent expert forensic practitioner managing a variety of conditions which are often complex and challenging. The post holder will provide specialist occupational therapy clinical lead within a designated area, involving specialist assessment, treatment and evaluation on the efficacy of service user care, both individually and in groups.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide specialist professional advice to other disciplines, carers and agencies.
  • Engage with the wider multi-disciplinary team and work across agencies to deliver packages of care in the role of occupational therapist.
  • Contribute to the evaluation and development of the occupational therapy service within their designated area with reference to clinical governance, clinical effectiveness and national policies and drivers.
  • Lead on departmental and team projects.
  • Be responsible for the day to day management of junior staff as part of supervision systems, including clinical workload and supervision of under and post graduate pre-registration students as required.

Requirements:

  • Registered with the HCPC.
  • Driving licence is essential for this post due to the wide geographical area covered across the whole of NHSGGC.

NHS Scotland encourages applications from all sections of the community and is proud of the diverse workforce we have. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and support applications from across the Armed Forces Community, recognising military skills, experience and qualifications during the recruitment and selection process.



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