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Job reference: 062134
Salary: Band 6 (£33,072 - £40,736)
Job closing date: 04/08/2021
Job Type: Allied Health Professions
Location: Hawick Community Hospital
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 22.5
Job posted date: 21/07/2021
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Borders
Department: Occupational Therapy

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This post provides an exciting opportunity for an innovative and enthusiastic therapist to join the occupational therapy service at Hawick community hospital. The post holder will have experience of supervision and staff appraisal to provide support and leadership to the team in this community locality.


Clinical experience of orthopaedic, neurology, medicine of the elderly, acute medical and community patient groups is essential. This post will involve working closely with the multi-disciplinary team to assess and treat patients with the aim of maximising independence and facilitating prompt discharge.


There will be opportunities to participate in quality improvement projects and contribute to the development of community services.

Opportunities for personal development are encouraged with access to in-service training programme.  The post holder will receive regular professional supervision and appraisal.


For further information please contact Maxine Elliot OT Team Lead on 01450 364329 or Joanna Stewart OT Service Lead on 07970283800

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***PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early***

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