Band 6​/Occupational Therapist – Community Rehab​/Stroke Rehab Team

Job Title:
Band 6/7 Occupational Therapist– Community Rehab/Stroke Rehab Team

Specialism:
Occupational Therapy

Salary:
£32.37 per hour

Type:
Full Time | Locum | 02 November 2026 to 21 December 2026

Join an exhilarating opportunity as a Band 6/7 Occupational Therapist in the Community Rehab/Stroke Rehab Team within Occupational Therapy in Tayside, Angus (UK), earning a splendid £32.37 hourly. This position runs from 02 November to 21 December 2026 and offers the flexibility to work Monday to Friday between 07:30 and 17:30, up to a maximum of 36 hours. Full-time work is available, making it perfect for those looking to dive deep into their profession.

Nestled in the heart of Scotland, this role is a chance to take your expertise in rehabilitation to a new level while enjoying the scenic beauty and welcoming community of Tayside, Angus.

Perks and benefits:

• Flexible
  
  Working Hours:
  
  Work Monday to Friday between 07:30 and 17:30, allowing for a healthy work-life balance and free evenings and weekends.
• Full-Time Opportunities: Immerse yourself fully in this dynamic role and make a substantial impact on patient care.
• Locum Flexibility: Experience the versatility and freedom of locum work while enhancing your career and expanding your professional network.
• Multidisciplinary
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Work closely with physiotherapists and other healthcare professionals, enhancing your knowledge, skills, and experience.

What you will do:

• Provide high-quality occupational therapy services as part of the Community Rehabilitation Team, supporting adults aged 16 and above across Angus with a range of conditions including frailty, orthopaedic injuries, acquired brain injury, and progressive neurological conditions such as Huntington’s Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, and Parkinson’s Disease.
• Deliver specialised care within the Stroke Rehabilitation Team to adults living with the consequences of stroke, assisting them in achieving their personal goals through home and community-based interventions.
• Contribute to the Early Supported Discharge Service within the Stroke Rehabilitation Team, ensuring seamless transitions for patients returning home.
• Collaborate effectively with physiotherapists and other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive care plans and optimise patient outcomes.
• Participate in continual professional development activities to ensure your practice remains aligned with the latest occupational therapy techniques and innovations.

Living and working in Tayside, Angus offers a unique blend of city and rural life. With vibrant communities, stunning landscapes, and a wealth of historic attractions, there is always something to explore. Whether you enjoy hiking through breathtaking countryside or immersing yourself in local culture, Tayside and Angus provide endless opportunities for adventure and fulfilment. Join our team and discover why this remarkable region is not just a place to work, but a place to call home.