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Occupational Therapist - Internal Only

NHS Ayrshire & ArranAyrshire Central Hospital£43,231 - £52,679

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Band
Band 6
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
36
Hours / week
36

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Role summary

This role involves working within the Intensive Support Service and Acute Mental Health in-patient wards as part of a multi-disciplinary team. The successful candidate will manage a caseload, using evidence-based principles to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate interventions. You will empower service users to achieve their goals and maintain independence, while also participating in service improvement. Effective communication and networking skills are essential for this position.

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Band 6 pay context

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:

252880

Salary:

Band 6 (£43,231 - £52,679)

Job closing date:

07/08/2026

Job Type:

Allied Health Professions

Location:

Ayrshire Central Hospital

Employment type:

Permanent

Hours Per Week:

36

Job posted date:

02/07/2026

Employer (NHS Board):

NHS Ayrshire & Arran

Department:

Occupational Therapy

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Note that this post is only open to internal staff of NHS Ayrshire & Arran.

NHS Scotland:

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.

Who we are:

NHS Ayrshire and Arran are one of 14 territorial NHS Boards within NHS Scotland.

In support of our core purpose of Working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran, we are committed to a culture that is Caring, Safe, and Respectful . You will be required to work collaboratively in a safe, caring and respectful way.

To find out more about NHS Ayrshire and Arran please visit our website - NHS Ayrshire & Arran - Home (nhsaaa.net)

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