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Occupational Therapist - Duns Social Work Office - SBO10075 - Scottish Borders Council - supervision, training, and continuous professional development Occupational Therapist - Duns Social Work Office - SBO10075 with Scottish Borders Council in supervision, training, and continuous professional development is a people-focused role involving work to join Adult Social Care and Health team in the East Locality (Berwickshire and Cheviot). Responsibilities: The advert points to support individuals to live as independently as possible and achieve meaningful outcomes, deliver high-quality, person-centred care, make reasonable adjustments to allow for your disability, and providing support for Armed Forces Veterans, with emphasis on safe, respectful support. Requirements: Suitable applicants may bring key Responsibilities - Undertake outcome-focused occupational therapy assessments and develop effective care plans - Provide specialist advice, guidance, and support to individuals, families, and carers - Promote safe and effective moving and handling practices - Recommend and arrange equipment, adaptations, and housing solutions - Develop and deliver rehabilitation programmes to support independence and wellbeing - Manage and prioritise a caseload, ensuring accurate and timely recording - Work collaboratively with partners, agencies, and the wider community - Contribute to service development and continuous improvement - Participate in supervision, training, and continuous professional development What ’re Looking For: - Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy - Registration with the HCPC - Experience working with adults and/or vulnerable individuals - Strong assessment, risk management, and care planning skills - Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Knowledge of community care and relevant legislation - Full driving licence and access to a vehicle (reasonable adjustments considered) What Offer: - A supportive and collaborative team environment - Opportunities for professional development and career progression - Regular supervision and access to training - The chance to make a real difference to people’s lives Essential Diploma or degree in Occupational Therapy Registered with HCPC A current driving licence and use of a vehicle is an essential requirement of this post.* * If have a disability which precludes from holding a drivers licence, Scottish Borders Council will take into account its responsibility to make reasonable adjustments to allow for your disability, In particular from.
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Occupational Therapist Duns Social Work Office SBO10075
Salary and benefits
£45,153.19 - £48,766.68 per annum
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and continuous professional development
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Salary
£45,153.19 - £48,766.68 per annum
Number of openings
1
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- Occupational Therapist Duns Social Work Office SBO10075
Job Reference: MYJOBSCO-20260703-66949E60
Job Closing date: 10 August 2026
Source:Scottish Borders Council