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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.
Enthusiastic and confident OT required to join our Mental Health Occupational Therapy Team. This post will be split between the Mid Argyll CMHT and the Acute Admissions Mental Health Ward in Lochgilphead, Argyll and is supported by a Band 5 OT and OT Assistant.
You will have a Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy, excellent communication skills and an ability to work as part of a Multi-disciplinary team. Experience in a mental health setting essential as well as a positive attitude to people with mental health problems and recovery focussed care. You will be registered with the Health Professions Council. Experience of Model of Human Occupation desireable.
Driving Licence essential.
Training, support and supervision will be provided.
Informal enquiries to: Carrie Hill, OT Team Lead,
tel: 07971 531897
email: carriehill@nhs.scot
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES
- You should apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain.
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NHS Highland is geographically the largest of the 14 regional boards of NHS Scotland, covering an area of 12,500 square miles, across Highland and Argyll & Bute.
As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through our NHS and Social Care values.
Care and compassion |
Dignity and respect |
Openness, honesty and responsibility |
Quality and teamwork |
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