Specialist Occupational Therapist - AHP
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- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Hours / week
- 36
- Posted
- 11/09/2026
- Closes
- 27/09/2026
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Role summary
This is an exciting fixed-term opportunity for a motivated Occupational Therapist to join the surgical and critical care AHP team at Glasgow Royal Infirmary. The role involves working closely with physiotherapy colleagues to provide comprehensive, patient-centred interventions, particularly developing the emerging role of Occupational Therapy within critical care. The post holder will manage a complex clinical caseload autonomously, contribute to service improvement, staff development, and student education, and must demonstrate sound clinical reasoning and core Occupational Therapy skills in a fast-paced environment.
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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:
258639
Salary:
Band 6 (£43,231 - £52,679)
Job closing date:
27/09/2026
Job Type:
Allied Health Professions
Location:
Glasgow Royal Infirmary
Employment type:
Fixed-term
Hours Per Week:
36
Job posted date:
11/09/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Department:
AHP
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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is one of the largest healthcare systems in the United Kingdom, employing approximately 40,000 staff across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health services to a population of over 1.15 million people, and to a wider population of 2.2 million when regional and national services are included.
The role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen to work as part of the surgical and critical care AHP team at Glasgow Royal Infirmary for a fixed term period of 8 months. We are looking for a forward thinking and motivated Occupational therapist to help develop the emerging role for Occupational therapy within critical care. The Occupational Therapy staff work very closely with physiotherapy colleagues to provide comprehensive, patient-centred interventions
The post holder will work as an autonomous practitioner in managing a complex clini
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