Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Mental Health Team in Brechin, Angus

Brechin

contract, full-time

£30 - £32.37 per hour

UK working eligibility only.

Working in Brechin, Angus

Brechin combines heritage assets with manufacturing and services along the A90 corridor; firms hire for production, maintenance, warehousing, HGV, customer service and admin, while tourism and events add hospitality and facilities roles across the year.

About Health & Medicine

The UK healthcare sector is vast, covering NHS services, private hospitals, care homes, and community health providers. Roles include doctors, nurses, carers, and allied health professionals, with consistent demand across the country. Employers range from the NHS to private clinics and charities. Careers in healthcare offer stability, purpose, and strong progression routes, especially as demand for skilled staff continues to grow. With an ageing population and advances in medical technology, the sector remains essential and full of opportunity.

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Locum Band 6 Occupational Therapist – Mental Health Team
Location: Brechin, UK
Rate: £30.00 – £32.37 per hour
Contract: Ongoing | Full-Time or Part-Time

We are excited to offer a rewarding opportunity for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join a supportive and proactive Mental Health Team in Brechin. This locum role allows you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of adults with mental health needs, while benefiting from excellent pay and flexible working arrangements tailored to suit your lifestyle.

Perks & Benefits

Flexible Working Options
Choose full-time or part-time hours to balance your career and personal life.
Professional Development
Ongoing training and development to support your growth in mental health practice.
Variety & Independence
Experience diverse caseloads and enjoy autonomy in how you work.
Expand Your Network
Collaborate with a wide range of healthcare professionals and partner services.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver specialist occupational therapy assessments and interventions within the mental health team.
Conduct comprehensive evaluations to support discharge planning from acute mental health wards.
Work closely with MDT colleagues to develop safe and effective discharge plans.
Provide tailored treatment strategies to promote independence, recovery and engagement in meaningful activities.
Liaise with external agencies and community support services to ensure smooth patient transitions.

Requirements

HCPC registration (essential)
Minimum 2 years’ experience in mental health, ideally in acute settings
Full UK driving licence preferred to support community visits

Why Brechin?

Brechin is a welcoming Scottish town surrounded by tranquil countryside, rich in history and character. With scenic landscapes and a friendly community, it offers an ideal balance of peaceful living with strong professional opportunities in healthcare.

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