198164 - R1 Occupational Therapist (LC)

Nhs Lothian, Haddington, East Lothian

198164 - R1 Occupational Therapist (LC)

Band 5 (£31,892 - £39,735)

Nhs Lothian, Haddington, East Lothian

  • Full time
  • Permanent

Posted 1 week ago, 4 Oct | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: None

Full Job Description

To provide a comprehensive service of assessment, diagnosis, treatment/appropriate management, onward referral and discharge to a diverse range of patients referred to the service

To supervise and support Occupational Therapy assistants, clinical support workers, and students.

For further information on what is included in the role and what skills/experience are being looked for, click on the links at the bottom of the screen to the job description and person specification. If after reading this information you have any questions please contact Nicola Bissett, Occupational Therapist on  or by email nicola.bissett@nhs.scot

We will fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.

**Please note we anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the vacancy early once a sufficient amount of applications are received. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage**   

This post requires the post holder to have a PVG Scheme membership/ record. If the post holder is not a current PVG member for the required regulatory group (i.e. child and/or adult) then an application will need to be made to Disclosure Scotland and deemed satisfactory before they can begin in post. 

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.