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. (Please Note NHS application forms will not be accepted, see below to apply) If you want to develop your skills working with children and young people, enjoy the rural area of the Highlands and the lifestyle this has to offer, enjoy a challenge where every day can bring new opportunities and are interested in this post, we have vacancy available for an Occupational Therapist. This post can be based primarily from Inverness covering town and rural areas, where you would work independently under the supervision of a Band 6 OT. We are interested in hearing from Occupational Therapists across the North Highland Region. The Occupational Therapy Service to children and young people in Highland is provided by an integrated team of 13 staff. The team are based across the Highlands. We work in a cohesive and supportive team, and use a range of OT skills within our working practice. As we are a rural service we deliver this through a wide range of intervention styles. The successful applicant in this post will focus on Assessment and Interventions to promote independence, and the provision of equipment/ adaptations. We work with children with Physical, developmental and Neuro-developmental needs in a variety of settings in the community. Actively participate in supervision and support, where appropriate providing support to Occupational Therapy students Informal enquiries regarding the post to: Dawn Allmond, Tel: 07818 520161. Application Forms and Job Descriptions are available online here: https://myjobscotland.gov.uk/404437 reference number – HGH17716. If you are unable to apply online and you wish to request an offline application please contact Business Support 01955 608279 (24 hour Voicemail) quoting the post reference number above. Please quote reference in the subject line of your email – HGH17716 Closing date for completed applications: Monday 3rd February 2025