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Job reference: 013690
Salary: Band 6 (£33,072 - £40,736)
Job closing date: 24/01/2020
Job Type: Allied Health Professions
Location: Mid-Argyll Community Hospital and Integrated Care Centre
Employment type: Fixed-term
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 10/01/2020
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Highland
Department: Occupational Therapy Department, Mental Health

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Enthusiastic, confident & experienced individual required to cover maternity leave post in our busy Occupational Therapy Team based between the Mental Health Unit of Mid Argyll Hospital and Mid Argyll Adult Community Mental Health team. The areas of work will be split between the Adult Mental Health and Dementia for inpatients and adult mental  health for community . You will also have supervisory responsibility for  Band 5, and Band 4 OTstaff.

 

You will have a Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy, excellent communication skills and an ability to work as part of a Multi-disciplinary team.  Adequate experience in a mental health setting desirable as well as a positive attitude to people with mental health problems. You will be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council.


Experience with MOHO , Allens Cognitive Disability Model and knowledge of the Recovery Model would be advantageous as well as experience of supervising and developing more junior staff.

 

You will expected to travel efficently and effectively to various work locations throughout NHs Highland argyll & Bute HSCP.

 

Training, support and supervision will be provided


Informal enquiries to:  Carrie Hill; tel:  01546 703012; email:  carriehill@nhs.net

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