Senior OT - Mental Health (Older Adults)

Nhs Greater Glasgow And Clyde; Barrhead; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 53,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Bursary scheme

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is seeking a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the East Renfrewshire Older Peoples CMHT. You will work as part of a friendly multidisciplinary team, supporting older adults with complex mental health and social care needs.

The role involves managing an independent OT caseload, delivering specialist interventions and collaborating with colleagues to promote recovery and person-centred care.

Qualifications

• Registered Occupational Therapist with current HCPC registration.
• Experience assessing and supporting individuals with complex mental health needs.
• Ability to deliver specialist OT interventions and advice.
• Strong caseload management and clinical decision-making skills.
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Commitment to person-centred, recovery-focused care.

Responsibilities

• Manage an independent occupational therapy caseload.
• Undertake comprehensive specialist OT assessments.
• Plan and deliver person-centred interventions.
• Provide specialist advice and support to clients and families.
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Support individuals with severe and enduring mental health needs and complex social care needs.

Skills

Caseload management

Clinical decision-making

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Person-centred care

Education

Occupational Therapy degree

HCPC registration

Job description

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is seeking a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the East Renfrewshire Older Peoples CMHT. You will work as part of a friendly multidisciplinary team, supporting older adults with complex mental health and social care needs.

The role involves managing an independent OT caseload, delivering specialist interventions and collaborating with colleagues to promote recovery and person-centred care.