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Carseview Centre, Dundee
General Adult Psychiatry
Part time (30 hours) Occupational Therapy support worker- Band 3
Salary Scale: £26,869- £28,998 per annum pro rata
We currently have an exciting opportunity for an Occupational Therapy support worker to join our occupational team at the Carseview Centre.
Carseview provides and supports recovery focused services for in- patients with acute and/or enduring mental health problems.
We require a committed individual who will enjoy working in a challenging environment as part of a multi-disciplinary team and to contribute to recovery focussed service delivery.
Being an open, approachable and responsible individual with the ability to support excellent team working and growth of strong interpersonal relationships across the teams are essential values and qualities to developing high performance and ensuring the delivery of the best care experience possible.
NHS Tayside is a Values Based Organisation and is both passionate about and committed to the values of NHS Scotland which are:
- Dignity and Respect
- Openness, Honest and Responsibility
- Quality and Teamwork
- Care and Compassion
We have a structured staff review system and are committed to regular in-service training and personal and professional development. The post will be managed and supervised by the Lead Occupational Therapist for adult in patient mental health at Carseview.
Informal enquiries to: Kerry Malaney, Lead Occupational Therapist for adult in patient mental health, Carseview, 01382 423018
Hours of work are: 30
You will be required to comply with the Code of Conduct for Healthcare Support Workers in Scotland throughout your employment
Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.
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