Occupational Therapist - Older Peoples Community Mental Health in Glasgow
Job description
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 an Occupational Therapist to join the multi-disciplinary teams in South
Glasgow Older Adults Mental Health. South Glasgow Area is covered by two Multi-Disciplinary Teams. Preferably you should have an interest in older adult mental health and be able to demonstrate competent assessment, treatment and discharge planning skills, with relevant placement/work experience in older adult mental health. Occupational therapy
treatment is delivered on an individual and/or group basis providing activities to enable and rehabilitate the patient’s level of function in these activities in order to maximize their level independence within their living and community environment. Effective communication, organizational and time management skills are required. Previous experience in working
within a multi-disciplinary team would be beneficial. We will provide induction, training, supervision and support with the Occupational Therapy team. It is essential you have a Degree/Diploma in Occupational Therapy with current registration with HCPC. Having a driving license would be desirable for this post. The hours of this post are worked Monday to Friday. 9.00am to 5.00pm.Contact details for Informal contact: Name Pat Orr, Contact Number 0141 577 7757 or Elaine Snow on Tel No: 0141 232 7100
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.
By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We support applications from across the Armed Forces Community, recognising military skills, experience and qualifications during the recruitment and selection process.
Extra information
- Status
- Closed
- Location
- Glasgow
- Type of Contract
- Graduate jobs
- Profession type
- Health / Medical
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
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