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Are you an enthusiastic and highly motivated Occupational Therapist? Would you like to develop your clinical and professional skills in a static Band 5 post delivering high quality rehabilitation? If you have the relevant clinical experience, we would love you to join our in-patient team to provide rehabilitation to older and frail people, and people with a stroke, across community hospital wards in Queen Margaret Hospital, in Dunfermline, Fife.
Through CPD evidence, you should be able to demonstrate a keen interest in all areas of in-patient activity including a wide variety of rehabilitation. You may also be required to assist the team in the Assessment and Rehabilitation Centre and outpatient and community experience would be desirable.
You will work with senior Occupational Therapists and Occupational Therapy Clinical Support Workers and the wider multi-disciplinary team. There will be an expectation for you to deliver evidence-based practice, participate in clinical audit, and in-service training. You will support the clinical supervision and appraisals of more junior staff and be involved in the development of Occupational Therapy students and Clinical Support Workers.
For informal enquiries, please contact Margaret Malcolm, Team Lead Occupational Therapist on 01383 674050 / 07974 065504 or alternatively, Kirsteen Penman, Specialist Occupational Therapist on 01383 623623 ext. 26642.
A requirement of this post is to become a member of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme Prior to appointment.
NHS Fife is legally obliged to ensure all its employees are legally entitled to work in the United Kingdom. If you are not a United Kingdom (UK) or Irish National, you are required to confirm your right to work in your application.
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.