Senior Occupational Therapist – Community Mental Health & Recovery

NHS National Services Scotland; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Glasgow is seeking a senior occupational therapist for a full-time position within a multidisciplinary Adult Community Mental Health Team. The ideal candidate will have a Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy, be HCPC registered, and possess excellent communication skills. Key responsibilities include providing therapy assessments and treatments, acting as a key worker, and supervising students. This position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on clients' recovery journeys.

Qualifications

• Current HCPC registration is required.
• PVG Scheme Membership/Disclosure Scotland Check is mandatory.
• A driving licence is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Undertake occupational therapy assessment and treatment for individuals and groups.
• Act as a key worker to clients with complex mental health difficulties.
• Participate in service developments and clinical supervision of Occupational Therapy students.

Skills

Verbal and written communication skills

Collaborative clinical style

Knowledge of care for adults with mental health issues

Education

Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Glasgow is seeking a senior occupational therapist for a full-time position within a multidisciplinary Adult Community Mental Health Team. The ideal candidate will have a Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy, be HCPC registered, and possess excellent communication skills. Key responsibilities include providing therapy assessments and treatments, acting as a key worker, and supervising students. This position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on clients' recovery journeys.