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.
We currently have an opportunity for an occupational therapist at the Carseview Centre until the end of December 2025. This post may be ideal as a secondment opportunity. We require an individual who will enjoy working in a challenging environment as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
Carseview provides and supports recovery focused services for in-patients with acute and/or enduring mental health problems. We are seeking an occupational therapist who will contribute to innovative recovery focussed service delivery and contribute to service development.
Being an open, honest, approachable and responsible individual with the ability to support excellent team working and growth of strong interpersonal relationships across the teams are essential values and qualities to developing high performance and ensuring the delivery of the best care experience possible.
NHS Tayside is a Values Based Organisation and is both passionate about and committed to the values of NHS Scotland which are:
Dignity and Respect
Openness, Honesty and Responsibility
Quality and Teamwork
Care and Compassion
We have a structured staff review system and offer professional support through our clinical networks. We are committed to regular in-service training and personal and professional development. The post will be managed and supervised by the Lead Occupational Therapist for adult in patient mental health at Carseview.
You must be registered with the HCPC.
Informal Enquiries to: Kerry Malaney, Lead Occupational Therapist for Adult In patient Mental Health Carseview, 01382 423018.
Hours of work are: 37. Fixed Term/Secondment to end of December 2025.
Internal Applicants – written approval must be sought from your line manager prior to applying for this secondment. You will be required to bring this if shortlisted for interview.
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