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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.
This post requires the post holder to have a PVG Scheme membership/ record. If the post holder is not a current PVG member for the required regulatory group (i.e. child and/or adult) then an application will need to be made to Disclosure Scotland and deemed satisfactory before they can begin in post.
Please note: As this post is part-time the salary will be pro-rata.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the fast-paced adult mental health acute admissions occupational therapy team. We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and hard-working individual to join our friendly service.
The post holder will have a genuine interest in the working with adults with mental health problems, excellent communication and team-working skills, and the adaptability to establish new skills and relationships in a range of clinical settings.
This post would suit someone who has a passion for assessing, formulating and developing therapy interventions that promote occupational performance and independence.
Professional supervision, training and development are integral to the service.
Informal enquiries to Ellie Frankish, Occupational Therapy Team Lead, Ellie.Frankish@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk