Band 7 Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist (SG)

Job Description

Overview

Do you have the skills to work in a busy inpatient rehabilitation setting? Would you like the opportunity to be part of a supportive team with development opportunities? If so, please read on.

Role

We are looking for an enthusiastic, self motivated, highly specialist occupational therapist with a wide range of clinical experience to join our occupational therapy team within Cameron Hospital, Windygates. You will be responsible for clinically leading the inpatient rehabilitation team. The wards offer a diverse range of specialties including frailty, orthopaedics, vascular and long term complex conditions.

Key Responsibilities

You will be proficient in standardised assessment and evidence informed interventions, and you will have quality improvement skills, including evidence of audit and service development. You will have demonstrated team leadership in previous roles; you will have a good track record of developing staff and students.

Excellent team working is essential. You must be able to demonstrate a broad range of postgraduate experience and sufficient knowledge and skills to manage a complex caseload. You may be required to work across Fife, therefore the ability to travel is essential.

Contact

Informal enquiries to: Nicole Whyte, Integrated Teams Manager ( x22332).

Benefits

We offer flexible working and family friendly policies.

Equality and Diversity

NHS Fife is legally obliged to ensure all its employees are legally entitled to work in the United Kingdom. All applicants are required to confirm their right to work in the UK in their application. NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society. NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.