Occupational Therapist
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- Part-time
- Hours / week
- 30
- Posted
- 11/09/2026
- Closes
- 25/09/2026
Sponsorship verdict
This contract type is not eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship.
NHS Trusts cannot issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for part-time, bank, locum, zero-hours, job-share or short fixed-term (under 12 months) contracts under current Home Office rules. This applies even when the wider Trust holds a Skilled Worker licence.
Role summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join a multidisciplinary team in South Perthshire. The role involves delivering inpatient and community rehabilitation and supporting the development of new models of care with an integrated approach. The successful candidate will be motivated to develop an innovative service, promote Occupational Therapy, and provide high-quality assessment and rehabilitation. The post requires relevant experience in physical rehabilitation and an understanding of health and social care integration.
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £43,231 – £52,679 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Job reference:
259573
Salary:
Band 6 (£43,231 - £52,679)
Job closing date:
25/09/2026
Job Type:
Allied Health Professions
Location:
Crieff Community Hospital
Employment type:
Fixed-term or Secondment
Hours Per Week:
30
Job posted date:
11/09/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Tayside
Department:
Occupational Therapy
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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.
Fixed Term/Secondment for 18 Months
The Perth and Kinross Occupational Therapy Service has an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team in the South Perthshire locality. This post will enhance the multidisciplinary team to deliver inpatient and community rehabilitation and support the development of new models of care with an integrated approach.
The team are looking for an Occupational Therapist who is motivated to be part of developing an innovative and forward-looking service and will promote the value of Occupational Therapy, providing high-quality assessment an
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