Royal Edinburgh Hospital

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.

Occupational Therapist - Older Peoples Mental Health

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Occupational Therapist to join the Older Peoples Mental Health service based at the Orchard Clinic, Royal Edinburgh Hospital. Working with older adults with complex mental health needs (including Dementia) in an in-patient setting you will contribute to assessment, occupational formulation, positive risk taking and rehabilitation to ensure minimal length of stay, assist on decision-making on discharge destination, and to facilitate safe and timely discharge.

Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will ha...