Occupational Therapist/Physiotherapist Specialist
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- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Hours / week
- 36
- Posted
- 04/09/2026
- Closes
- 18/09/2026
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Role summary
An experienced occupational therapist or physiotherapist is sought to join the multi-disciplinary assistive technology team at Ninewells Hospital. This full-time permanent role involves providing long-term wheelchair and mobile seating solutions to patients across Tayside. The therapist will assess patients, advise on seating solutions, and manage a full clinical caseload in various settings. The role requires working closely with patients, carers, and multi-disciplinary teams to ensure high standards of patient care.
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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:
258878
Salary:
Band 6 (£43,231 - £52,679)
Job closing date:
18/09/2026
Job Type:
Allied Health Professions
Location:
Ninewells Hospital
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
36
Job posted date:
04/09/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Tayside
Department:
Tayside Assistive Technology Service – Wheelchair and Seating
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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 opportunity has arisen for an experienced therapist (occupational or physio) to join the multi-disciplinary assistive technology team based within the TORT Centre at Ninewells Hospital. This is a full-time permanent position.
The Assistive Technology Service provides long-term wheelchair and mobile seating solutions to people from across Tayside and is critical to supporting independent living and improving quality of life for people with mobility and postural needs.
As a key member of the clinical team the therapist will assess a patient for a wheelchair and postural support suitable for their ne
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