Occupational Therapist- Community Mental Health

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Job title: Occupational Therapist- Community Mental Health

Company: NHS Scotland

Job description: NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.The shift pattern is Monday-Friday 09.00-17.00 (26 hours).(Please note the salary is Pro Rata) for part time hours.This post offers the opportunity to work within a dynamic, reflective and supportive Occupational Therapy Team, providing opportunities to develop skills working with adults in the community experiencing a range of mental health issues. The team works closely with other professionals and considers patient focused services essential in the assessment and treatment process.There are a range of opportunities provided for your own personal development including grade specific training and you will receive professional support and supervision. Applicants must hold a degree in Occupational Therapy and be HCPC registered, and have relevant experience.Key duties include occupational therapy assessment and treatment of severe and enduring mental health conditions. Team duties including desk duty and mental health assessments.Informal Contact: Nicola Lindsay, Nicola.lindsay2@ggc.scot.nhs.uk.Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs.NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We support applications from across the Armed Forces Community, recognising military skills, experience and qualifications during the recruitment and selection process.For application portal/log-in issues, please contact in the first instance.

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Location: Glasgow


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