219545 Specialist Occupational Therapist (KA)

NHS National Services Scotland; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Scotland recherche un professionnel pour fournir un service spécialisé d'évaluation et de traitement des patients. Le poste implique la supervision d'une équipe, le développement de formations pour divers professionnels et la gestion de soins complexes. Ce rôle exige une adhésion au PVG Scheme, garantissant un engagement envers le respect et la diversité au sein de l'équipe. Les candidats doivent être préparés à travailler avec des patients aux besoins médicaux variés.

Qualifications

• Expérience en évaluation et traitement de patients complexes.
• Capacité à superviser des équipes de soutien cliniques.
• Compétences en développement de programmes de formation.

Responsibilities

• Fournir un service complet d'évaluation, diagnostic et traitement.
• Superviser des thérapeutes et autres professionnels de santé.
• Développer et livrer des programmes de formation pour les soignants.

Skills

Assessment

Diagnosis

Treatment

Supervision

Training Development

Education

PVG Scheme membership

Job description

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Please note: we anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the vacancy early once a sufficient amount of applications are received. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage.

We will fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.

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 (i.e. child and/or adult) then an application will need to be made to Disclosure Scotland and deemed satisfactory before they can begin in post.

To act independently to provide a full comprehensive specialist service of assessment, diagnosis, treatment/appropriate management, onward referral and discharge to a complex range of patients referred to the service.

To supervise occupational therapists, assistant practitioners, clinical support workers and occupational therapy students.

To develop and deliver training programmes for a wide range of professionals and carers to educate carers and significant others in the understanding of both the therapy process and any intervention relating to the management of patients medical and social needs.

For further information on what is included in the role and what skills/experience are being looked for, click on the links at the bottom of the screen to the job description and person specification. If after reading this information you have any questions, please contact Susanne Crichton, 0131 537 9579