Forensic Occupational Therapist - Secure Care (Band 6)

NHS Tayside; Perth; On-site; AUD 51,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Tayside, Scotland, invites applications for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the Secure Care services at Rohallion Clinic, Murray Royal Hospital, Perth. You will contribute to a specialist forensic mental health service, working across low and medium security with supervision and development opportunities.

The role requires HCPC registration and a Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy, with substantial post-registration mental health experience.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy and be HCPC registered.
• Experience in a mental health setting is desirable, ideally within forensic settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy within Secure Care for adults with complex needs.
• Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team to plan and deliver care.
• Support professional development and CPD through supervision and reflective practice.

Skills

Communication skills

Multi-professional teamwork

Forensic mental health knowledge

Education

Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy

HCPC registration

Job description

NHS Tayside, Scotland, invites applications for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the Secure Care services at Rohallion Clinic, Murray Royal Hospital, Perth. You will contribute to a specialist forensic mental health service, working across low and medium security with supervision and development opportunities.

The role requires HCPC registration and a Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy, with substantial post-registration mental health experience.