Senior Community OT: Complex Caseload & Home-Based Care

NHS National Services Scotland; Renfrew; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days annual leave

NHS Pension Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is recruiting an HCPC-registered Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the Renfrewshire Rehabilitation and Enablement Service. You will manage a complex caseload of adults with varied conditions, delivering assessment, treatment and expert advice within community settings, including home visits.

The role requires autonomous working and collaboration within a dynamic MDT.

Qualifications

• HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist is essential.
• Experience in a multidisciplinary team is desirable.
• Knowledge of community practice is desirable.
• Knowledge of the care of older people is desirable.
• Understanding of neurological conditions is desirable.
• Ability to work independently and manage a complex clinical caseload.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a car are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage a complex caseload of adults with a range of health conditions, including neurological disorders.
• Deliver assessment, treatment, intervention and expert occupational therapy advice.
• Promote independence and support self-management for service users.
• Help avoid unnecessary hospital admissions and facilitate timely hospital discharge.
• Undertake interdisciplinary assessments and coordinate care plans.
• Contribute to rapid response cover and overall service delivery.
• Supervise staff members and students.
• Participate in health promotion activities, audits and service development initiatives.
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to provide person-centred care.

Education

HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist

Multidisciplinary team

Community practice

Care of older people

Neurological conditions

Independent working

UK driving licence

Job description

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is recruiting an HCPC-registered Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the Renfrewshire Rehabilitation and Enablement Service. You will manage a complex caseload of adults with varied conditions, delivering assessment, treatment and expert advice within community settings, including home visits.

The role requires autonomous working and collaboration within a dynamic MDT.