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Occupational Therapist Team Lead

  • Angus, ON, Canada

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Job type
Internship
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Working hours
36 hours per week
Posting language
English
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Original job description

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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.

We are seeking a forward-thinking Occupational Therapist Team Leader for our community occupational therapy stroke service within the within Angus Health & Social Care Partnership. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role supporting the continued development of stroke rehabilitation pathways across Angus and helping people achieve the outcomes that matter most to them post stroke.

As Team Lead, you will combine clinical practice with leadership and service development responsibilities, work alongside multidisciplinary colleagues across health and social care settings. You will provide professional leadership and support to Occupational Therapy staff, champion innovation and quality improvement, and contribute to the delivery of person-centred stroke rehabilitation services including early supported discharge.

This Role Offers The Opportunity To

  • Lead and inspire a skilled and dedicated Occupational Therapy team.
  • Influence service development and drive improvements in rehabilitation services across Angus.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues across community, hospital and social care settings.
  • Support and develop staff through supervision, mentoring and clinical leadership.
  • Make a meaningful difference to the lives of individuals with complex rehabilitation needs.
  • Shape innovative approaches that enable people to remain independent and live well within their communities.

You Will Be

  • A HCPC registered Occupational Therapist with substantial post-registration experience.
  • An effective and inspiring leader who is passionate about developing people and services.
  • Experienced in stroke and/or neuro rehabilitation and supporting people with complex needs.
  • Committed to delivering high standards of professional practice and clinical excellence.
  • An excellent communicator with strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
  • Motivated to influence change and help shape future service delivery for stroke rehabilitation.

What We Offer

  • Comprehensive induction, supervision and professional support.
  • Opportunities for leadership development and continued professional development.
  • Access to learning and development through Turas.
  • A supportive and collaborative multidisciplinary environment.
  • The opportunity to make a lasting impact across health and social care services in Angus.

Hours of work are: 36 hours per week

Informal enquiries to: Susan Petrie, Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist. Tel: 01307 475252 or via email susan.petrie2@nhs.scot

Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

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More about this job

Responsibilities

Lead and support the community occupational therapy stroke team, combining clinical practice with professional leadership, staff development, and service improvement. Collaborate across health and social care settings to deliver person-centred stroke rehabilitation, including early supported discharge, and help people maintain independence in their communities.

Requirements

Applicants must be HCPC-registered Occupational Therapists with substantial post-registration experience and experience in stroke or neuro rehabilitation, including support for people with complex needs. They should demonstrate effective leadership, strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills, and commitment to professional practice, clinical excellence, and service development.

Skills

  • Occupational Therapy
  • Stroke Rehabilitation
  • Neuro Rehabilitation
  • Clinical Leadership
  • Team Leadership
  • Service Development
  • Quality Improvement
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration
  • Staff Supervision
  • Mentoring
  • Person-Centred Care
  • Early Supported Discharge
  • Clinical Practice
  • Communication
  • Organisation
  • Problem-Solving

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Induction
  • Supervision and Professional Support
  • Leadership Development
  • Continued Professional Development
  • Learning and Development Opportunities
  • Supportive Multidisciplinary Environment

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Hiring contact

Susan Petrie

Hiring contact email

susan.petrie2@nhs.scot

Categories

  • Healthcare
  • Management & Leadership
  • Social Services

Keywords

  • Occupational Therapy
  • HCPC Registration
  • Stroke Rehabilitation
  • Neuro Rehabilitation
  • Community Rehabilitation
  • Early Supported Discharge
  • Health and Social Care
  • Multidisciplinary Team
  • Clinical Leadership
  • Team Leadership
  • Professional Leadership
  • Service Development
  • Quality Improvement
  • Person-Centred Care
  • Complex Rehabilitation Needs
  • Staff Supervision
  • Mentoring
  • Clinical Excellence
  • Independence
  • Turas

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