LRRotational Occupational Therapist

Band 6 Occupational Therapy – Aberdeen Royal Infirmary

We are recruiting to Occupational Therapy positions within Aberdeen Royal Infirmary & Aberdeen City Health & Social Care Partnership. We have 3 rotational Band 6 Occupational Therapy posts, current vacancies are within our surgical and frailty assessment teams.

• Provide an innovative, enthusiastic approach, gaining experience within a rotation in the Acute Sector and Aberdeen City Health and Social Care Partnership.
• Work closely with Senior Occupational Therapists and multi‑disciplinary/multi‑agency teams to assess and treat patients with a variety of conditions in a number of settings, both inpatient and community, throughout Aberdeen City.
• Participate in rotations including Trauma Orthopaedics, Acute Stroke, Surgical, Acute Neuro, Vascular, Orthopaedic Rehabilitation, Stroke Rehabilitation, Neuro rehab, Frailty assessment and rehabilitation.
• Offer support and continuous personal development (CPD) through regular supervision and in‑service opportunities.
• Provide 7‑day service cover, including weekends and public holidays, to meet service needs.

• Registered with the HCPC.
• Valid full UK Driver's Licence.
• Must complete the application fully; incomplete applications will not be considered.

Interviews will involve a practical element, therefore in‑person interviews only. Interviews planned for 4th February.

Applicants must apply via Jobtrain and do not upload a CV, as it will not be used for short‑listing purposes.

Posts close at midnight on the indicated date unless the advert states otherwise. The post may close early depending on the number of applications received.

As from 1/4/26, the Agenda for Change full‑time working week will be reducing from 37 to 36 hours per week. Part‑time hours will be reduced pro‑rata. However, there will be a corresponding increase in the hourly rate so that pay will not be affected.

As a disability confident employer, we are committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are inclusive and accessible to all. If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team at the earliest opportunity: gram.recruitmentt.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend the interview in person. Alternative arrangements or adjustments will be considered if circumstances prevent candidates attending in person.

Posts may be responsible for costs associated with entering the Aberdeen City Low Emission Zone if the post operates within it.

For further enquiries, contact Janet Christie, Acting Occupational Therapy Lead, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary: / 554803.

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We welcome applications from all sections of society.