SC222278- Specialist Occupational Therapist - Community Learning Disability Team

NHS Scotland

  • Aberdeen
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 3 hours ago
Specialist Occupational Therapist (Band 6)Aberdeenshire Health & Social Care Partnership - Aberdeenshire North Community Learning Disability Team18.5hrsWe are seeking a skilled and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our team. This post is within the Aberdeenshire North Community Learning Disability Team. With OT colleagues and in conjunction with other members of the multi-disciplinary team, the successful applicant will meet the occupational needs of adults with Learning Disabilities in the North Aberdeenshire area.Applicants will have experience in providing Occupational Therapy assessment/intervention. Effective communication, organisational and time management skills are essential as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team.A driving licence and access to a car is required for this post. Flexible working, including evening and weekend work may be required to meet service demands.Regular supervision and support will be provided as will the opportunity to self-develop through the use of an annual appraisal and a personal development plan.Informal enquiries to:Katherine Tansey (Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist)katherine.tansey@nhs.scotorAlison Sainsbury (Occupational Therapy Divisional Lead)alison.sainsbury@nhs.scotNHS 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.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATESYou should apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain.
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