Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Elderly Care Team in Whitehills, Banffshire

Whitehills
contract, full-time
£32.37 per hour

UK working eligibility only.

JOB-20240905-7a6f785b

Job Title: Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Elderly Care Team
Specialism: Elderly Care
Location: Whitehills, UK
Salary: £32.37 per hour
Type: Full Time / Part Time (Ongoing)

We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the Elderly Care Team in Whitehills, UK. This role offers an attractive hourly rate of £32.37 with options for both Full Time and Part Time work. The position is ongoing, providing a great opportunity for those looking to delve into elderly care.

As a locum Occupational Therapist, you will enjoy a range of benefits. Locum work provides flexibility, allowing you to balance your professional life with personal commitments. You'll have the chance to gain diverse experiences and expand your expertise in different healthcare settings.

What you will do:

  • Assessments: Undertake comprehensive functional and occupational therapy assessments

  • Rehabilitation Planning: Develop and implement rehabilitation and discharge plans

  • Discharge Support: Support safe and timely hospital discharge planning

  • Equipment Recommendations: Assess for and recommend equipment and home adaptations

  • Patient Care: Work with patients with frailty, dementia and complex needs

  • Independence Promotion: Promote independence through goal-oriented interventions

Perks and benefits:

  • Flexible Working: Tailor your working hours to suit your lifestyle with full time or part time options

  • Competitive Pay: Earn an attractive hourly rate that reflects your skills and expertise

  • Professional Development: Access ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your career growth

  • Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a dynamic multidisciplinary team including Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists

  • Varied Experience: Gain exposure to diverse healthcare settings, enriching your professional portfolio

In this role, you will be delivering in-patient occupational therapy within the medicine for the elderly wards at a community hospital in Forfar. You will work closely with a small team of Occupational Therapists and collaborate effectively with the onsite Physiotherapy team.

Join us in the charming coastal community of Whitehills, where you can enjoy breathtaking sea views and a welcoming atmosphere. Perfect for those seeking a vibrant lifestyle, rich in history and culture. Apply now and become an integral part of our dedicated team, making a real difference in the lives of elderly patients.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Apply now to join the Occupational Therapist team in Whitehills and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.


Voceer presents this job opportunity for Sanctuary Personnel, a 1000 person sized company who are categorized as a Recruitment Agency.

This position is being managed by Sanctuary Personnel, a reputable recruitment agency known for placing candidates in desirable positions.

created 1 hour ago

More jobs from Sanctuary Personnel