Senior Practitioner - ABS42538

Job Description

Provide day-to-day professional Occupational Therapy support to a team of professionals and support staff within Aberdeenshire Health & Social Care Partnership and other agencies. Undertake comprehensive assessment of complex needs and service requirements, day to day management of service delivery and contributing directly to the development and improvement of service provision to children, adults, their families and carers.

There is a responsibility for the post holder to demonstrate a commitment to quality service delivery through continuous improvement for the benefit of the Service and the organisation.

This post is regulated work with Children and/or Protected Adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check.  Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. A confirmed offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.

This post has a minimum requirement of two references, one of these must be your current or most recent employer.

This post is based in Stonehaven, but will cover the Kincardine and Mearns area of Aberdeenshire.

This is a full time post, but part time applicants will be considered. However, we require cover for the full week.

Informal enquiries to Sarah Robertson -

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