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We have a vacancy within our South Locality community rehabilitation team for a band 5 Occupational Therapist. The post provides the opportunity to gain experience working with people in their own home and community hospital environments across the South locality. The case-load is a mix of older adults, physical disability, palliative care and long-term conditions. Experience will be gained in rehabilitation and providing equipment and minor/moderate adaptations. We work within our multidisciplinary teams within our local communities incorporating physiotherapy, general practice, medicine for the elderly, social prescribing, social work and social care staff.
You should possess a BSc/Dip COT in Occupational Therapy, be registered with HCPC and must produce evidence of continuing personal development.
A requirement of this post is a willingness to travel across the locality.
Informal enquiries to: Lynne Houston, Occupational Therapy Clinical Lead. Telephone 01307 475127 or internal extension 61387.
Email: lynne.houston@nhs.scot
As part of the National delivery plan for AHPs NHS Tayside is developing services that offer direct access, 7 day service and genuine partnership with patients.
Hours of work are: 37.5 per week and will include weekend working.
NHS Tayside is committed to equality and diversity and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community.