Rotational Occupational Therapist NHS Ayrshire & Arran

About NHS Ayrshire & Arran

Job Description

You have an exciting opportunity to join the Occupational Therapy service at NHS Borders as a band 5 Occupational Therapist. In this role, you will work in both acute and community settings, rotating through various clinical areas such as orthopaedics, acute medicine, department of medicine of the elderly/stroke, community hospitals, Children & Young Peoples Service, and community settings. It is advantageous to have experience in providing occupational therapy to orthopaedic, department of medicine of the elderly, children & Young people, and community patient groups. You will collaborate closely with multi-disciplinary teams to assess and treat service users, aiming to maximize independence and facilitate prompt discharge when appropriate. Personal development opportunities are encouraged, including access to the nationally driven Flying Start Programme, regular in-service training, and frequent supervision. If you are an innovative and enthusiastic therapist looking to make a difference in the lives of service users, this position may be the right fit for you. For further information, please reach out to Maxine Elliot, OT Team Lead at 07747757417. NHS Scotland is dedicated to promoting equality and diversity within its workforce, aiming for true representation and a respectful environment where all employees can thrive. Applications from all sections of society are welcome. Please ensure that your application is submitted early, as late applications cannot be accepted.,