Occupational Therapist
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- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Hours / week
- 36
- Posted
- 20/08/2026
- Closes
- 03/09/2026
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Role summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified Occupational Therapist to join an established Community Mental Health Team in Dundee. The role involves working independently within an integrated service, managing a caseload, conducting specialist assessments, and developing person-centred therapeutic care programmes. The post holder will also support student occupational therapists and build links with other agencies.
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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:
257370
Salary:
Band 6 (£43,231 - £52,679)
Job closing date:
03/09/2026
Job Type:
Allied Health Professions
Location:
Kingsway Care Centre
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
36
Job posted date:
20/08/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Tayside
Department:
Community Mental Health Team
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Job Advert
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.
This post is an exciting opportunity for an appropriately qualified individual to join an established service subject to ongoing development. The service in Dundee consists of two Community Mental Health Teams.
The successful applicant will be joining an integrated service and must be able to work independently, under the support and guidance of a Team Leader. The team consists of social workers, occupational therapists, psychologists, medical staff and support workers.
There will be a requirement to construct links with other statutory and non-statutory agencies as well as engage with the public to enhance and improve the service
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