Occupational Therapist Band 5 or Band 6

Occupational Therapist – Band 5 or Band 6 – NHS Highland

Bands 5 and 6 considered. Fixed‑term contract until 11 / 09 / 2026 (secondment opportunity).

An exciting opportunity has arisen for individuals seeking a post as an Occupational Therapist working in East Ross.

Responsibilities

The post involves the assessment and treatment of patients within an inpatient setting as well as community rehabilitation.

The post holder will also act as lead professional for clients receiving a reablement package and will set, monitor, and adjust treatment goals as required.

Qualifications

Applicants should have a good level of experience and core Occupational Therapy skills. They must demonstrate a self‑motivated and dynamic approach, high professional commitment, a strong team‑work ethic, and prior experience of audit and service development.

How To Apply

• Apply via Job – do not upload a CV as this will not be used for short‑listing.
• Posts close at midnight on the indicated date.
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• Once submitted you cannot make amendments.
• Internal candidates must update their Jobtrain profile to indicate employment by NHS Highland.

Contact

Informal enquiries : Gillian Murray, Integrated Team Manager (East Ross) Tel :  01349 853131 or Email : gillian.murray@nhs.com

About NHS Highland

NHS Highland is the largest of the 14 regional boards of NHS Scotland, covering an area of 12 500 square miles across Highland and Argyll & Bute. We employ over 10 700 people and are one of the biggest employers in the area.

Equality & Diversity

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among its workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We welcome applications from all sections of society.

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