AHP Assistant Practitioner, Band 4, Dudhope Young People's Unit, CAMHS, Dundee

NHS Scotland

  • Dundee
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 7 days ago
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.We are looking for a committed individual to join our AHP team which forms part of the wider multi-disciplinary team (MDT) at Dudhope YPU.The post-holder will be delegated appropriate tasks by our Dietitian, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, and Speech and Language Therapist; working under their supervision and guidance in undertaking both clinical and non-clinical tasks. The post-holder will support and deliver both group therapies and one-to-one interventions with our patients (young people, aged 12-18); and be involved in the monitoring and recording of responses to these interventions. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a committed team and develop your skills and experience in working with young people in CAMHS.You will be required to achieve (or have achieved) the mandatory Induction standards for Healthcare Support Workers in Scotland and to comply with the Code of Conduct throughout your employment.Hours of work are: 37 hours per week (Monday - Friday).For informal enquiries, please call YPU Service Manager, Rosie Baillie on 01382 649031.Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES
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