Specialist Occupational Therapist

☞ NHS Scotland

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Update day: 13-05-2024

Location: Edinburgh Scotland

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Job type: Permanent

Salary: £37,831 - £46,100 a year

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NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

PRIMARY CARE MENTAL HEALTH OCCUPTIONAL THERAPIST BAND 6

Permanent £37,831 - £46,100

Full time

Midlothian Health and Social Care Partnership are developing new roles to support the actions in the Mental Health Strategy 2017-2027 and the Primary Care Improvement Fund.

We are seeking to recruit a Primary Care Mental Health Occupational Therapist to join our established team in Midlothian.

This post will be varied and challenging, working across services and will require excellent assessment skills, a significant degree of flexibility, good team working and a demonstrated ability to solve problems / think on your feet.

The post will be managed within the Health and Social Care Partnership in Midlothian, providing outreach into GP Practices providing psychiatric assessments and interventions to those with mild to moderate mental health problems.

This is an opportunity to truly influence and improve the primary care experience for people seeking mental health support within Midlothian. As a valued member of our integrated services you will be actively involved in developing and promoting the integration agenda.

We are seeking experienced Occupational Therapists with strong assessment skills to form part of the wider mental health services.

Valerie Munro– Team Manager

Tel: 0131 285 9600

valerie.munro@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk

This post requires the post holder to have a PVG Scheme membership/ record. If the post holder is not a current PVG member for the required regulatory group (i.e. child and/or adult) then an application will need to be made to Disclosure Scotland and deemed satisfactory before they can begin in post.

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Deadline: 27-06-2024

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