Job Advert
A position has arisen in a well established Occupational Therapy team in Fraserburgh Hospital.
We are seeking a well-motivated, reliable Band 3 Support Worker with an interest in inpatient stroke rehabilitation. You would be required to work independently with patients in the community hospital and in patients’ homes.
We are looking for a Support Worker with excellent communication skills, effective organisational and time management skills and good I.T. skills. A full driving licence and access to a car is required for work.
There will be an expectation to provide services over 7 days, including weekends on a rotational basis.
Regular supervision and support will be provided with training on the job and via the local Occupational Therapy support worker training programme.
Previous experience in a similar position is advantageous.
For more information please contact: Gemma Catton, Specialist Occupational Therapist- Stroke Rehabilitation. Fraserburgh Hospital 01346 585119, Or Stacey Higginson, Occupational Therapy Team Lead for Banff & Buchan 01261 819134
*Please note - this post may close early due to volume of applicants*
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.