Description Proposed Interview Date: Tuesday 29 July 2025 Closing Date: Sunday 20 July 2025 Contract Type: Permanent Salary: FC8 £40,358.57 to £44,225.49 Working Pattern: 36 Hours per week, 2 positions available Location: Carberry House, Leven Supporting Statement As part of your application, you must provide us with a Supporting Statement which outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. For more information, check out the How to Apply section of our Career Site. Without a Supporting Statement, your application will not be progressed. Please upload your Supporting Statement at the section marked ‘upload resumé’. Your Supporting Statement must not be a CV. More information is available on our Career site at www.fife.gov.uk/jobs/supportingstatement Job Details The posts are within the Community Occupational Therapy Leven Team based at Carberry House, Leven. You will be working with adults and older people within their home environments. You will be responsible for managing your own caseload within service performance requirements. You will be required to carry out person centred assessments and identify appropriate interventions to meet individual outcomes around managing risk, improving occupational performance and maximising independence. A key deliverable of this post is to support people to engage and participate in meaningful activities of daily living, facilitate improved health and well-being. You will work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders and be a highly motivated and reflective practitioner with excellent communication skills. Completion of accurate and comprehensive recording is essential. The service is committed to performance management and has a comprehensive Clinical Governance programme and objectives which are reflective of local and national priorities. You will be joining our supportive and innovative service that operates a robust clinical supervision model and has staff well-being at the heart of its culture. Reflective practice and effective decision making are embedded within the service and daily practice. Lone working is intrinsic to the role. There is flexibility for some work to be carried out at home. The Person You must have a qualification, either degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy and be registered as an Occupational Therapist with Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). Experience of working with adults and/or older people, preferably within a community setting Skills in assessment of need and risk are essential, as is the ability to work using a person-centred approach Excellent communication skills and evidence of capacity to use clinical reasoning to; make independent decisions; accept responsibility for actions and use initiative within parameters of responsibility. Experience and skills in effective multi -disciplinary team working. Ability to use computer-based systems and maintain comprehensive client recording and documentation. You must be able to travel within Fife to work with service users in their home environments. Before confirming appointment, you will be required to obtain Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme membership through Disclosure Scotland and become a member of the relevant PVG scheme. Further Information Role Profile - When preparing your supporting statement, review the role profile and think about how you meet the essential criteria Role Profile How We Work Matters - Our employees are expected to display and promote certain behaviours in the workplace. See our How We Work Matters behaviour framework for more information. Employee Benefits - Employees have access to a benefits package that offers discounts on a wide range of products and services Directorate Information - Council Department information Social Media - Search for more 'Fife Council Jobs' on Facebook or follow us on X @FCJobsOfficial Alternative Formats - Job information can be made available in alternative formats, to make a request please email: transactions.recruitment@fife.gov.uk For further information please contact: Jackie Cavanagh - jackie.cavanagh@fife.gov.uk