Specialist Occupational Therapist
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- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- 30
- Hours / week
- 30
- Posted
- 08/09/2026
- Closes
- 22/09/2026
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Role summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the Allied Health Professions (AHP) team at Rohallion Secure Care Clinic in Perth. This Specialist OT role involves working across both Medium and Low security settings within forensic mental health. The service offers excellent opportunities for clinical, professional, and leadership skill enhancement, with established supervision and support for individual development and CPD. Applicants need a Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy, current HCPC registration, and extensive mental health experience, ideally with some forensic background.
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Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £43,231 – £43,231 — matches the national scale.
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Job reference:
259045
Salary:
Band 6 (£43,231 - - £52,679)
Job closing date:
22/09/2026
Job Type:
Allied Health Professions
Location:
Rohallion Secure Care Clinic
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
30
Job posted date:
08/09/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Tayside
Department:
Secure Care
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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.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 OT to join the vibrant, forward thinking Allied Health Professions (AHP) team providing Secure Care services at the Rohallion Clinic, Murray Royal Hospital, Perth. Rohallion represents a unique setting for secure care in that both low and medium secure care facilities are co-located in a beautiful, semi-rural, elevated site within walking distance of Perth town centre. The service also has a well-established Forensic Community Mental Health Team.
We are seeking to recruit a Specialist OT who exhibits the values of NHS Tayside, to our AHP service. This post offers the unique opportunity to w
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