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Job reference: 122272
Salary: Band 3 (£21,709 - £23,603)
Job closing date: 01/11/2022
Job Type: Allied Health Professions
Location: Rinnes Medical Group
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 45
Job posted date: 18/10/2022
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Grampian
Department: Occupational Therapy

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This new development, set up in April 2022, is an exciting opportunity for 1.2 WTE (or equivalent) Occupational Therapy Support Workers to work alongside Occupational Therapists in Primary Care across Moray in GP practices. These posts will be locality based and vacancies exist in Keith/Speyside/Elgin Locality. Please note that part-time and flexible working will be considered.

The post holders will be able to demonstrate relevant experience and knowledge at support worker level in a hospital/community or care setting relevant to this post and be willing to undertake further training. You will be clinically supervised by a qualified Occupational Therapists.

You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team in Primary Care carrying out treatments and interventions as prescribed by the Occupational Therapist. The work will be varied and focus on optimising patients’ independence, educating on self-management strategies and promotion of their health and wellbeing.

The Moray Occupational Therapy Team is a well-established team with robust supervision, mentoring, quality review and audit frameworks and we strive to provide an excellent service to our patients. We also have close working relationships with our Allied Health Professionals and multidisciplinary colleagues in Moray and across NHS Grampian and national links. 

Moray is an extraordinarily beautiful place to live and work.

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If you would like to find out more about this exciting opportunity please contact:

Janet Thompson Team Lead Primary Care Occupational Therapist janet.thompson2@nhs.scot or Dawn Duncan, Occupational Therapy Manager, Moray

dawn.duncan@nhs.scot or Katie Parry, Deputy Occupational therapy Manager, Moray katie.parry@nhs.scot ​​​​​​​

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