The closing date for this job has now passed.

Job reference: 184971
Salary: Band 6 (£37,831 - £46,100)
Job closing date: 16/06/2024
Job Type: Allied Health Professions
Location: Independant Living Centre
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 22
Job posted date: 23/05/2024
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Shetland
Department: Child health department

Job Advert

Children & Young People’s Occupational Therapist (Ref: 184971)

Substantive Post, Part time 22 hours per week

(Band 5/6 – Annex 21 post)

Salary Range – Band 5 - £30,229 - £37,664 per annum

Salary Range – Band 6 - £37,831 - £46,100 per annum

Distant Island Allowance of £2,256 per annum (pro rata)

Relocation Assistance of up to £8000 available


A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic OT to join our team, working across Shetland providing Paediatric Occupational Therapy.  The 3 days with the children’s OT team will concentrate on children and young people with a wide range of needs requiring assessment for equipment, adaptations, specialist interventions, advice and support.


Rise to the challenge and enjoy the opportunity - Shetland is a wonderful place to live and work.  Shetland offers low pollution, low crime, excellent schools, great leisure facilities, unique wildlife and amazing scenery, whilst still only a short flight away from the UK mainland.  To find out more about living and working in Shetland go to www.shetland.org and/or https://www.shetland.org/life


For an informal discussion, please contact Evelyn Maguire, Senior OT on 07909 003943 or 01595-743601


Closing date:             16th June 2024

Interview date:          27th June 2024


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