Band 6 Community Occupational Therapist

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Job Title: Band 6 Community Occupational Therapist
Specialism: AHP - Occupational Therapy
Location: Dunoon, UK
Salary: Up to £37.64 per hour
Type: Ongoing, Full Time

Band 6 Community Occupational Therapist within AHP - Occupational Therapy in Dunoon, earning up to £37.64 per hour. This ongoing full-time locum opportunity offers an exciting chance to work within a community-focused service delivering rapid response, hospital discharge support, admission prevention, and reablement interventions. Starting on 27/07/2026
, this contract runs initially until November 2026
, with the potential for extension until April 2027
, making it an excellent opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist seeking flexibility, variety, and career development.

• Full Time: Enjoy the consistency and security of full-time hours while benefiting from the flexibility of locum work.
• Hourly Pay: Earn up to £37.64 per hour, providing excellent financial reward and control over your earnings.
• Professional Variety: Experience a diverse caseload across community settings, helping you broaden your clinical expertise.
• Career Development: Enhance your skills through exposure to rapid response, discharge planning, reablement, and urgent community interventions.
• Supportive Environment: Work alongside experienced multidisciplinary teams committed to delivering high-quality patient-centred care.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the freedom and flexibility that locum work provides while making a meaningful impact on local communities.

• Community Assessments: Complete comprehensive occupational therapy assessments within community settings.
• Rapid Response Interventions: Provide urgent interventions to support individuals in crisis and prevent unnecessary hospital admissions.
• Hospital Discharge Support: Facilitate safe and effective hospital discharges, promoting independence and reducing delays.
• Reablement Services: Deliver therapeutic interventions aimed at restoring functional ability and maximising independence.
• Care Planning: Develop and review person-centred treatment and support plans tailored to individual needs.
• A&E Support: Provide occupational therapy input for selected urgent cases presenting through emergency services.
• Multi-Disciplinary Working: Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and effective care delivery.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate clinical records, treatment plans, and progress reports.
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