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Senior Occupational Therapist Department: Allied Health Professionals and Psychology Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Ayr Clinic Compensation: £36,454 / year Description Priory Ayr Clinic is looking to recruit a Senior Occupational Therapist to join the team. This is a full time role of 37.5 hours. Ability to commute/relocate to: • Ayrshire Area (Ayr, Prestwick, Mauchline) • Due to location, driving between our sites is a key part of the role. Based in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland, Priory Hospital Ayr Clinic is a low secure service for males and females with a mental health diagnosis and/or a personality disorder. We can support people from all over the UK. Lochlea House and Gatehouse are two stepdown services located in Ayrshire which are part of Ayr Clinic also. What you'll be doing You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. You will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of patients<ul> <li>Supports the lead OT in co-ordinating the implementation of individual treatment plans for occupational therapy services ensuring treatments, activities and interventions are delivered through effective application and communication. </li> <li>Receives and responds promptly to referrals undertaking patient assessments to identify and prioritise patient needs before planning and delivering the appropriate and relevant interventions either on an individual or group basis. Maintains accurate and timely records detailing each patient's rehabilitation / progress. </li> <li>Leads in a specific area with some responsibility for service and team performance; creative problem solver; supervises staff/students; consistently undertakes self-development. </li> <li>Ensures the effective and efficient management of junior staff </li> </ul> You can find additional information in the attached job description. What you'll bring to the role Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows. The role holder will require prior exposure to working within an Occupational Therapy setting as a qualified member of staff. Qualification/Membership Diploma in Occupational Therapy. Degree, Honours Degree or Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy and accreditation by the HCPC A member of the Royal College of Occupational Therapist (RCOT) You can find additional information in the attached job description. Should you wish to discuss the post in more detail, please contact Bronwyn Shields (Lead Occupational Therapist) on 01292 886666 What we will give you in return We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us. <ul> <li>Free on-site parking</li> <li>Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave</li> <li>Enhanced maternity pay</li> <li>Contributory pension scheme</li> <li>Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)</li> <li>Access to development opportunities</li> <li>Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel</li> <li>Leadership &amp; management development</li> <li>Long service award</li> <li>Refer a friend bonuses</li> </ul> Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.

Priory

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Senior Occupational Therapist

JOB-20240905-7a6f785bBand 6 Musculoskeletal (MSK) Hand Specialist Occupational Therapist in Perth UK with an earning potential of up to £26 per hour is now available for an exciting full-time locum contract for 3 months. This opportunity allows you to bring your expertise and enthusiasm to a dynamic and friendly specialist outpatient team. You will be joining as an experienced Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist with a keen focus on delivering timely, effective, person-centred therapy for those with MSK Hand conditions. In this role, you will apply your expertise in trauma, elective, and conservative treatment, alongside managing long-term conditions. Perks and benefits:Enjoying the benefits of locum work means you get to experience a variety of settings and broaden your skills while having the flexibility to choose assignments that suit your lifestyle. With this position, you will earn a competitive hourly rate, offering financial rewards for your expertise and hard work. Additionally, you will work with a vibrant team, making it a great opportunity to collaborate, learn, and contribute. Being part of this team means enjoying continuous professional development and networking opportunities that can span your entire career! What you will do:<ul>
<li>Deliver person-centred therapy for individuals with MSK Hand conditions</li><li>Assess, plan, and execute treatment plans tailored to patient needs</li><li>Collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment</li><li>Manage cases of trauma, elective, and conservative treatment</li><li>Utilize your skills to manage long-term conditions and ensure optimum care strategies</li></ul>
 Applicants must be registered with the HCPC and hold a valid driving licence, as travelling between sites may be required. This position is perfect for someone with strong communication and decision-making skills, who has a positive approach to multidisciplinary working. Why choose Perth as your new work location? Perth is a vibrant city offering a high quality of life with its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and friendly community atmosphere. Explore exceptional cultural events, enjoy outdoor adventures, and immerse yourself in the welcoming spirit of Perth, making it not only a great place to work but also to live and thrive. 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.

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Band 6 MSK Hand Specialist Occupational Therapist 

JOB-20240905-7a6f785bBand 6 Paediatric Occupational Therapist in Oban, UK, earning £33 hourly. We are seeking an extraordinary professional to join our team on a 22 hours per week locum basis. Start immediately and enjoy an ongoing, dynamic role that will take you across the picturesque landscapes of Argyll, including its enchanting islands. Perfect for those looking for adventure while impacting children's lives positively. Perks and benefits:<ul>
<li>Locum Job: Embrace the flexibility that comes with locum positions. Choose when and where you work, allowing for better work-life balance and the freedom to explore all that Oban has to offer.</li><li>Accommodation Links: To make your transition smoother, we offer assistance in finding accommodation, so that you can focus on your role and new adventures in Argyll.</li><li>Career Enrichment: Enhance your skill set by working in diverse settings, from peaceful islands to bustling communities.</li><li>Networking Opportunities: Expand your professional circle by interacting with other specialists across various sites.</li></ul>
 What you will do:<ul>
<li>Deliver exceptional paediatric occupational therapy services to children across Argyll, providing a crucial role in their development.</li><li>Engage in holistic assessments and interventions, focusing on the unique needs of each child.</li><li>Travel to multiple sites, using your own vehicle, exploring different locations while you work.</li><li>Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create comprehensive care plans tailored to individual cases.</li><li>Foster positive relationships with families and caregivers, offering support and guidance.</li></ul>
 Requirements:<ul>
<li>Minimum of 2 years experience in Paediatric Occupational Therapy.</li><li>Must be registered with the HCPC.</li><li>A valid driver's licence is preferable to navigate the diverse terrains of Argyll and its islands.</li></ul>
 Living and working in Oban offers an unparalleled lifestyle. Known as the "Gateway to the Isles," Oban boasts stunning natural beauty, friendly communities, and exciting outdoor activities. Whether you're drawn to vibrant cultural events or serene hikes along gorgeous coastlines, Oban provides a fulfilling backdrop to both your professional and personal life. Join us and experience the joy of making a difference in such a remarkable setting. 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.

Band 6 Paediatric Occupational Therapist

JOB-20240905-7a6f785bLocum Band 6 Occupational Therapist – Mental Health Team Location: Brechin, UK Rate: £30.00 – £32.37 per hour Contract: Ongoing | Full-Time or Part-TimeWe 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.
<h3>Perks &amp; Benefits</h3>
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Flexible Working Options Choose full-time or part-time hours to balance your career and personal life.</li><li>
Professional Development Ongoing training and development to support your growth in mental health practice.</li><li>
Variety &amp; Independence Experience diverse caseloads and enjoy autonomy in how you work.</li><li>
Expand Your Network Collaborate with a wide range of healthcare professionals and partner services.</li></ul>

<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3>
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Deliver specialist occupational therapy assessments and interventions within the mental health team.</li><li>
Conduct comprehensive evaluations to support discharge planning from acute mental health wards.</li><li>
Work closely with MDT colleagues to develop safe and effective discharge plans.</li><li>
Provide tailored treatment strategies to promote independence, recovery and engagement in meaningful activities.</li><li>
Liaise with external agencies and community support services to ensure smooth patient transitions.</li></ul>

<h3>Requirements</h3>
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HCPC registration (essential)</li><li>
Minimum 2 years’ experience in mental health, ideally in acute settings</li><li>
Full UK driving licence preferred to support community visits</li></ul>

<h3>Why Brechin?</h3>
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.
<h3>Working with Sanctuary Personnel</h3>
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Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Mental Health Team

Occupational Therapist Department: Allied Health Professionals and Psychology Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Ayr Clinic Compensation: £29,259 - £35,618 / year Description Ayr Clinic Priory is looking to recruit an Occupational Therapist to join the team. This is a full time/37.5role. Ability to commute/relocate to: • Ayrshire Area (Ayr, Prestwick, Mauchline) • Due to location, driving between our sites is a key part of the role. Based in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland, Priory Hospital Ayr Clinic is a low secure service for males and females with a mental health diagnosis and/or a personality disorder. We can support people from all over the UK. Lochlea House and Gatehouse are two stepdown services located in Ayrshire which are part of Ayr Clinic also. What you'll be doing You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. You will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of patients.<ul> <li>Assess and develop personalized intervention plans to support clients with physical, sensory, or cognitive challenges.</li> <li>Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, families, and caregivers to promote independence and improve daily living skills.</li> <li>Implement therapeutic activities and recommend adaptive equipment to enhance clients' functional abilities.</li> <li>Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly to achieve optimal outcomes.</li> <li>Provide education and training to clients and their support networks to facilitate long-term wellbeing.</li> </ul>You can find additional information in the attached job description. Should you wish to discuss the post in more detail, please contact Bronwyn Shields (Lead Occupational Therapist) on 01292 886666 What you'll bring to the role Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows. The ideal candidate will be a qualified and registered Occupational Therapist with proven experience working directly with clients to assess their needs and deliver personalized therapy programs. The candidate should be skilled in conducting comprehensive assessments, developing and implementing intervention plans, and working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams and with families to promote positive outcomes. Prior experience in settings such as schools, healthcare, or community services is highly desirable. What we will give you in return We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us. <ul> <li>Free on-site parking</li> <li>Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave</li> <li>Enhanced maternity pay</li> <li>Contributory pension scheme</li> <li>Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)</li> <li>Access to development opportunities</li> <li>Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel</li> <li>Leadership &amp; management development</li> <li>Long service award</li> <li>Refer a friend bonuses</li> </ul> Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.

Occupational Therapist

JOB-20240905-7a6f785b<h2>Band 6 Occupational Therapist – Older Adult Mental Health Team</h2>
Location: Paisley, NHS Greater Glasgow &amp; Clyde Hours: 23 hours per week over 5 days Pay: £32.14 per hour&nbsp; Role Type: Part-time LocumJoin NHS Greater Glasgow &amp; Clyde as a Band 6 Occupational Therapist within the Older Adult Mental Health Team. This locum opportunity allows you to make a real difference in the lives of older adults with mental health needs, offering flexible working hours and a supportive multidisciplinary team environment.<h3>Perks and Benefits:</h3>
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Flexible Locum Work: Options for part-time or full-time work to suit your lifestyle.</li><li>
Competitive Hourly Pay: Earn £32.14 per hour, with a charge rate of £37.64.</li><li>
Professional Development: Opportunities to enhance skills and advance your career.</li><li>
Supportive MDT Environment: Work collaboratively with a team committed to holistic, patient-centred care.</li></ul>
<h3>Key Responsibilities:</h3>
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Conduct thorough occupational therapy assessments for older adults with mental health needs.</li><li>
Develop and implement personalised rehabilitation programmes tailored to individual requirements.</li><li>
Participate in discharge planning, liaising with patients, families, carers, and community services.</li><li>
Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to ensure integrated, patient-centred care.</li><li>
Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in accordance with NHS policies.</li><li>
Champion patient-centred care and support initiatives that contribute to service improvement.</li></ul>
<h3>About the Role:</h3>
At NHS Greater Glasgow &amp; Clyde, you will be part of an innovative team dedicated to supporting independence, wellbeing, and recovery in older adults. This locum position offers flexibility while providing opportunities to gain valuable experience and contribute to high-quality care.<h3>Living and Working in Greater Glasgow &amp; Clyde:</h3>
Enjoy the best of both worlds with Glasgow’s cultural richness and vibrant city lifestyle, combined with the scenic beauty of surrounding areas. Explore historic sites, parks, and the arts scene, all while making a meaningful impact on the community.<h3>Working with Sanctuary Personnel:</h3>
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Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Older Adult Mental Health Team

JOB-20240905-7a6f785bJob Title: Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Forensic/CAMHS Mental Health Location: Foxgrove, UK Salary: £32.37 Hourly Contract: Ongoing, Full time
If you are searching for an invigorating challenge, this locum position for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist in Forensic/CAMHS Mental Health within the serene and welcoming community of Foxgrove might be the perfect fit. This full-time role offers a fantastic hourly wage of £32.37 and promises a fulfilling yet dynamic work environment in mental health services.
<h3>Perks and Benefits:</h3>
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Join a flexible and adaptable schedule that locum work provides, allowing you the freedom to balance personal commitments with professional goals.</li><li>
Expand your career with diverse experiences across different settings, which can often lead to enhanced skills and career progression opportunities.</li><li>
Being a locum worker means enjoying the potential for higher pay rates and the ability to gain experience swiftly.</li><li>
Additionally, working in Foxgrove provides an enriching experience surrounded by a supportive team dedicated to innovation in mental health care.</li></ul>

<h3>What You Will Do:</h3>
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Assess and treat young patients within the Forensic/CAMHS Mental Health specialism, supporting them in their recovery journey.</li><li>
Develop individualized treatment plans that cater to the specific needs of each client.</li><li>
Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care for patients.</li><li>
Conduct therapeutic activities to enhance the mental health and wellbeing of individuals under your care.</li><li>
Monitor progress and adjust interventions as necessary, maintaining clear documentation of patient care.</li><li>
Engage with families and carers, providing them with support and education to aid the patient's recovery.</li></ul>

Foxgrove is not just a place to work, but a wonderful haven to live in. Known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community spirit, it offers a tranquil environment away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Whether you enjoy leisurely strolls through the countryside or being part of a close-knit society, Foxgrove promises to be a delightful place to call home while you advance your career in mental health.
<h3>Working with Sanctuary Personnel:</h3>
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Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Forensic/CAMHS Mental Health

JOB-20240905-7a6f785bJob Title: Band 6 Community Occupational Therapist Specialism: Community Occupational Therapy Location: Golspie, UK Salary: £37.64 Hourly Duration: 3 months Job Type: Full-time Are you ready for an exciting new adventure? We have a brilliant opportunity for a Band 6 Community Occupational Therapist in the charming town of Golspie. This full-time locum position offers a competitive hourly rate of £37.64, while allowing you to make a meaningful impact on the community over a period of 3 months. Dive into this dynamic role where your skills and knowledge will help transform lives! Perks and benefits:<ul>
<li>Locum job: Enjoy the flexibility that comes with locum work, allowing you to explore different settings and grow your experience without the commitment of a permanent position.</li><li>Competitive remuneration: Earning £37.64 hourly ensures you are well-compensated for your time and expertise.</li><li>Experience in a beautiful setting: Working in Golspie offers the chance to enjoy the stunning Scottish Highlands after work.</li><li>Professional development: Gain valuable community occupational therapy experience and expand your professional network.</li><li>Varied caseload: Each day presents new challenges and learning opportunities to enhance your skill set.</li></ul>
 What you will do:<ul>
<li>Provide a high-quality occupational therapy service to clients in the community, focusing on promoting independence and well-being.</li><li>Conduct assessments to identify the occupational needs of clients and devise personalised treatment plans.</li><li>Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, caregivers, and families to deliver integrated care.</li><li>Support clients in adapting their home environment to optimise safety and mobility.</li><li>Keep comprehensive records in alignment with professional and organisational standards.</li></ul>
 Living and working in Golspie is an incredible experience. Nestled on the northeast coast of Scotland, this picturesque town offers an unparalleled quality of life with its breathtaking landscapes, friendly locals, and rich history. Whether you are an outdoor enthusiast or just enjoy a peaceful environment, Golspie is sure to provide a rewarding lifestyle alongside your fulfilling career. Welcome to your next adventure! 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.

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