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Job reference: 175468
Salary: Band 7 (£46,244 - £53,789)
Job closing date: 17/03/2024
Job Type: Allied Health Professions
Location: Woodside Health and Care Centre
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 18.75
Job posted date: 23/02/2024
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Department: North CAMHS

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(Please note the salary is Pro Rata) for part time hours.

SCS Occupational Therapy Clinical Lead– North CAMHS, Glasgow.

'we would be willing to consider secondment requests with the support of your line manager and would also be open to discussions around contracted hours'.

The CAMHS OT Clinical Lead role has responsibility for the day-to-day organisation and leadership of the clinical contribution from Occupational Therapy into the Tier 3 North CAMHS Team which includes both specific Occupational Therapy clinical work, supervision of junior OT staffing and contribution to the generic mental health team. This post is line managed by the Clinical Co-ordinator with professional supervision and ongoing support provided by the Professional Lead Occupational Therapist.

Within SCS OT Service in GGC we pride ourselves on ensuring that we are delivering a safe, effective, efficient, equitable and patient-centred Occupational Therapy Service which is sustainable into the future which requires leads with vision and innovation as well as sound knowledge of Occupational Therapy with children and young people and or mental health as well as clear knowledge of the strategic national drivers and evidenced based practice.

The CAMHS OT Clinical Leads are pivotal in shaping and delivering the Occupational Therapy service for the future. At this exciting time of transformation and development we require a candidate who is a dedicated professional, highly motivated, organised, can be flexible and embrace change, has a passion for leading and developing others and who has a proven track record of high clinical standards.

Training, professional supervision and support will be offered to develop and enhance clinical specialism and managerial responsibilities & duties; for example in clinical governance, project management, team building and communication skills.

A Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy and HCPC registration are essential for the post.

The candidate will have considerable post graduate experience, including significant experience of working within OT. This post requires PVG Scheme Membership/Disclosure Scotland Check.

This post is 0.5wte. If you would like to discuss any aspects of this opportunity please contact us on the details below. We are keen to facilitate conversations or MS Teams sessions with any queries you may have.

For informal enquiries please contact Naomi Naismith, Professional Lead Occupational Therapist on 0141 277 7475 or Naomi.Naismith@ggc.scot.nhs.uk

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs

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