Specialist Occupational Therapist
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- Band
- Band 6
- Pattern
- 15.4
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Role summary
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist to work independently and as part of a wider team at Nairn Town and County Hospital. The role involves planning and implementing tasks and treatment plans based on evidence-based practice and client-centred principles. You will also delegate duties to junior practitioners, coordinate daily referrals, and support whole team OT activity. The post requires a UK car driver with a current licence and access to a vehicle for potential community activity.
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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 – £52,679 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Job reference:
258181
Salary:
Band 6 (£43,231 - £52,679)
Job closing date:
16/09/2026
Job Type:
Allied Health Professions
Location:
Nairn Town and County Hospital
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
15.4
Job posted date:
29/08/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Highland
Department:
Occupational Therapy, Nairn Town and County Hospital
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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 highly motivated Occupational Therapist to become part of our Occupational Therapy Team.
As the successful post holder you will become part of the Allied Health Professional team and be based in Nairn Town and County Hospital. To be considered for this post you must hold the relevant Occupational Therapy degree qualifications and be a member of the Health and Care Profession Council.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist to work both independently and as part of a wider team. You will demonstrate your knowledge of evi
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