Locum Learning Disabilities Occupational Therapist

Job Title:  Occupational Therapist (Part time)
Area: Southern Scotland Social Services
Salary: £30-35
Job Type: Locum
Contract length: ongoing                           
Job details:  Occupational Therapist required for children with disabilities team. JD available on request:

• To work as an integral member of the Children with Disabilities team as an Occupational Therapist undertaking a range of occupational therapy services. This includes the assessment and care management of children and young people with disabilities who are resident within Clackmannanshire, and also for young people who are looked after and accommodated by Clackmannanshire Council.
• To deliver occupational therapy services in accordance with current legislation and Council procedures and standards.  The post holder will be required to participate in the delivery of a responsive and needs led service, ensuring that the appropriate safeguards are in place. Children’s services is part of an integrated people directorate and this will be reflected in the working commitments of the post holder.
• To promote effective multi-disciplinary working with other disciplines to ensure a high standard level of service to service users and representing the Social Work Service in multi-disciplinary forums.
• The role will also involve participating in structured consultation/supervision sessions as required.

The job holder will be required to undertake home visits to service users. Working hours: Part time. 2 days per week.
Code: U. 003003.B 14728