HGH16906 Childrens (Paediatric) Occupational Therapist Band 5

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Location

Highland Health & Social Care

Post Title

  37 hours per week

Salary Scale: Band 5 £30,229 - £37,664 p.a.

(Please Note NHS application forms will not be accepted, see below to apply

This general paediatric band 5 Occupational Therapist post will be based with the OT and wider AHP team in The Pines, Drummond Road, Inverness. 

 There will be lots of opportunities to work out and about in the surrounding areas and get to know the team and what we do over the North Highland area.

The successful candidate will:

• Provide an efficient and effective, community based, Occupational Therapy service to children and young people on their personal caseload, in the most appropriate location e.g., home, clinic, nursery, school either virtually or in person 

• Working closely colleagues from within the umbrella of Health and Social Care within Highland Council.

• Take an active part in skill sharing both virtually and in person with children and young people, parents and carers, education staff, colleagues and other partners to the team around the child/young person.
• Actively participate in supervision and support, where appropriate providing support to Occupational Therapy students.

If you would like to discuss this post further, please contact Dawn Allmond, Occupational Therapy Team Lead, by tel:

Application Forms and Job Descriptions are available online here: https://myjobscotland.gov.uk/385603 reference number HGH16906 If you are unable to apply online and you wish to request an offline application please contact Business Support (24 hour Voicemail) quoting the post reference number above.

Please quote reference in the subject line of your email HGH16906. Closing date for completed applications: Monday 8^th July 2024.