Job Details
Hours: 35 hours per week
Grade: 9A
Hourly rate: £22.98 - £24.82
Salary: £.13 - £.13 per annum
Contract Duration: Permanent
Please note: *There are 2 positions available in this post.*
Recruitment Profile
Do you fancy a change? Why not consider coming to work every day in the beautiful surroundings of the Scottish Borders. Easily accessible by both road and Borders Railway with access to pool cars.
The post holder would be based in the Galashiels team with a flexible approach to home and office working. We are an enthusiastic and friendly team with supportive management and regular supervision.
We are looking at new ways of engaging with the community and taking a more preventative approach, e.g.: Community Led Support and Integration with Health.
We are looking for candidates with transferrable skills to be able to work closely with statutory and voluntary teams to provide the best service for service users.
You will need to have the highest professional standards, be emotionally mature, have a strong desire to help others and be able to show dignity and respect to all people. Opportunities for further training training and development are available and supported through the supervision process.
Essential
Diploma or Degree in Occupational Therapy
Registered with HCPC/SSSC
A current driving licence and use of a vehicle is an essential requirement of this post * If you have a disability which precludes you from holding a drivers licence, Scottish Borders Council will take into account its responsibility to make reasonable adjustments to allow for your disability. Should it be possible to make such an adjustment in order that you can undertake the travel responsibilities of the post, this will be taken into account in consideration for this role