Community-based Pediatric Occupational Therapist – Inverness

NHS Highland; Inverness; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Highland in Inverness is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our community-based service for children and young people on their personal caseload. The post is full-time (36 hours per week) and fixed-term for 12 months, with work located across home, clinic, nursery, or school settings, either virtually or in person.

You will work closely with families, carers and colleagues within Highland Council’s Health and Social Care umbrella to provide effective OT support, and you will be paid

Qualifications

• Provide an efficient and effective, community based Occupational Therapy service to children and young people on their personal caseload, in places such as home, clinic, nursery or school, either virtually or in person.
• Collaborate closely with families, carers and other health and social care professionals within Highland Council.

Responsibilities

• Provide an efficient and effective, community based Occupational Therapy service to children and young people on their personal caseload, in the most appropriate location (home, clinic, nursery, school) either virtually or in person.
• Work closely with the child/young person, parents/carers, and colleagues within Highland Council's Health and Social Care umbrella.

Job description

NHS Highland in Inverness is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our community-based service for children and young people on their personal caseload. The post is full-time (36 hours per week) and fixed-term for 12 months, with work located across home, clinic, nursery, or school settings, either virtually or in person.

You will work closely with families, carers and colleagues within Highland Council’s Health and Social Care umbrella to provide effective OT support, and you will be paid