Occupational Therapist (Full Time)

This job is workstyle 4 - Hybrid You will have the opportunity to benefit from our flexible and agile working practices. This means you will work from a variety of locations, working from council buildings, working in service user’s locations and site visits and you can work from home to best suit your work, meetings and collaboration. Angus Health and Social Care Partnership has an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join our Occupational Therapy team. Based at County Buildings, Forfar you will cover the Forfar and Kirriemuir locality as well as travelling throughout Angus for work purposes, assessing the needs of disabled children, adults and older people with various physical and mental health disabilities. Please note that we will accept applications from students in the final stage of their Occupational Therapy course. There may also be an opportunity for additional hours to work full time. You will use your Occupational Therapy knowledge and skills base to provide advice and support to the person, family members, carers and other professionals. We are looking for individuals who have excellent communication skills who have the ability to work alone as well as part of a team. Opportunities for continuous personal development (CPD) are encouraged with regular supervision and support provided. There will also be opportunities to undertake development work in relation to manual handling. gov.uk or telephone 07799617475. In addition, please refer to the "applicant guidance" document when completing your application form and to the "welcome to Angus"document and our website  for more information about working for Angus Council. We are happy to discuss flexible working during the recruitment process for this position. Those with disabilities, recognised caring responsibilities, care experienced young people and ex-armed forces personnel. This also applies to our own employees with caring responsibilities, young people on apprenticeships and placements who meet the essential criteria for the job.