Band 6 Locum Occupational Therapist – NHS Western Isles

Band 6 Locum Occupational Therapist – NHS Western Isles (April start) Location: Western Isles Hospital, Stornoway Contract: Up to 12 weeks | Hours: 37 per week (Mon/Tue/Thu/Fri 08:30–16:30, Wed 08:30–16:00) Start: Early April 2026 We’re supporting NHS Western Isles to appoint an experienced Band 6 Occupational Therapist to deliver predominantly out‑patient OT , with some in‑patient and domiciliary input. The caseload includes rheumatology , hand therapy (incl. splinting) and neurological conditions. Occasional travel to clinics in the Southern Isles may be required. What you’ll bring Proven NHS experience at Band 6 (or above) HCPC registration and valid PVG Full UK driving licence (pool car available for domiciliary work) What’s on offer Travel covered : one return flight or ferry from mainland UK + receipted fuel costs within the UK Business mileage reimbursed at Agenda for Change rates when using your own vehicle NHS residential accommodation available (from £25/night for 14 days, then £18/night thereafter) Supportive, welcoming multidisciplinary OT team; fantastic lifestyle setting with beaches, hills and rich Gaelic culture How to apply Send your CV or DM me for a confidential chat and quick turnaround shortlisting/interviews. Compliance Right to work in the UK required. References and full compliance checks (incl. PVG & HCPC) prior to start. #OccupationalTherapist #OT #Band6 #Locum #NHS #WesternIsles #Rheumatology #HandTherapy #Neuro #HCPC