Occupational Therapy Clinical Support Worker
Band 3 - Permanent - 24.29 hours per week
As part of a dedicated Therapy team the post holder will be allocated a delegated patient caseload by the qualified AHP and implement and modify existing treatment plans within scope of practise. Deliver this care with supervision available.
Support qualified AHP staff, by taking an active clinical role within the specialist clinical area as guided by evidence based protocols produced by the registered practitioner.
To support efficient service delivery, the practitioner will be involved in the supervision/support of lower grade staff.
This post requires the post holder to have a PVG Scheme membership/record. If the post holder is not a current PVG member for the required regulatory group (i.e. child and/or adult) then an application will need to be made to Disclosure Scotland and deemed satisfactory before they can begin in post.
Due to legislative changes from 1 April 2025, this post may require a different level of criminal records check done than is currently the case. If the post is assessed as a "regulated role", your appointment will be subject to joining the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme. If there is any change to what is currently required, this will be confirmed by either the Hiring Manager or the Recruitment Team. For more details on these changes please visit: Disclosure Scotland Changes.
For further information on what is included in the role and what skills/experience are being looked for, click on the links at the bottom of the screen to the job description and person specification. If after reading this information you have any questions, please contact:
Hazel McCartney on 01506 534 142 or [email protected]
Please note: As this post is part-time, the salary will be pro-rata.