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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.
The shift pattern is Monday-Friday 0900-1700 (37.5 hours).
Band 6 Occupational Therapist – Glasgow Alcohol Related Brain Damage Team.
The Alcohol Related Brain Damage Team is looking to appoint an experienced occupational therapist to work within the Citywide area of Glasgow. The post holder will be responsible for delivering skilled occupational therapy interventions to individuals with cognitive impairment secondary to long term alcohol dependency and thiamine deficiency. You will function as an independent practitioner and demonstrate an in depth knowledge, expertise, proficiency and experience with a keen focus on client centred care in a developing area of practice. You should have a caring and compassionate approach to patient, carers and colleagues, maintaining dignity and respect within all interactions and therapeutic interventions.
The post will be part of a well established specialist team and be responsible for service development and supervision of junior staff. You will manage delegated activity as well as maintaining a clinical caseload. You should hold a current HCPC registration and meet all requirements for practicing as an occupational therapist.
Informal Contact: Iain Laidlaw, Tel No: 0141 303 8949
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs
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