Specialist Occupational Therapist – Community Mental Health Services
Join NHS Ayrshire & Arran as a part‑time (18.7 hours per week) Band 6 Occupational Therapist within the Adult Community Mental Health Team in the South Community Mental Health Service. You will provide assessment and treatment for adults and groups in the south side of Glasgow, focusing on mental health difficulties.
Responsibilities
The role includes mental health occupational therapy assessment and treatment for individuals and groups living in the south side of Glasgow and the application of appropriate interventions.
Qualifications and Experience

Experience working in a mental health context.
Core occupational therapy skills with proven effective verbal and written communication.
Diploma or degree in Occupational Therapy.
Current HCPC registration.
PVG Scheme Membership/Disclosure Scotland Check.
Driving licence desirable.

Operational Support
Operational and professional support, supervision from the lead occupational therapist, and access to training for continuous professional development.
Contract & Salary
Part‑time permanent contract, 18.7 hours per week. Salary pro rata.
Informal Contact
Fiona Brown, Lead Occupational Therapist, 01412 324750, fiona.brown4@nhs.scot
Equality & Inclusion
NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community, promoting a culture of inclusion. We support applications from the Armed Forces Community and appreciate military skills and experience. Candidates should provide original responses; use of AI or third‑party assistance is strongly discouraged.
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