Job Description
Job Title: Band 6 Acute Occupational Therapist
Specialism: Acute / Inpatient Occupational Therapy
Location: Dumfries
Salary: Up to £35.00 per hour (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Ongoing, Full-Time (36 hours per week, Locum)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Acute Occupational Therapist to join a dynamic healthcare team in Dumfries. Working across a variety of acute wards including medical, surgical, front door, and orthopaedics, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while developing your clinical expertise.
Benefits
- Locum Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to shape your schedule and gain diverse experience
- Competitive Pay: Earn up to £35.00 per hour
- Career Development: Build a varied skillset across multiple acute settings
- Work-Life Balance: Balance professional growth with personal commitments
- Networking Opportunities: Expand your professional connections across multidisciplinary teams
What You Will Do
- Deliver high-quality occupational therapy services in an acute hospital setting
- Assess, plan, and implement personalised treatment programmes
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to optimise patient care
- Support patients in achieving functional independence and daily living goals
- Provide education and guidance to patients and their families
- Maintain accurate and compliant clinical records
Requirements
- HCPC registration
Working in Dumfries:
Dumfries offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich heritage, and a welcoming community. Surrounded by scenic countryside and offering a relaxed pace of life, it’s an ideal location for both professional fulfilment and personal wellbeing.