Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Frailty Team - Dumfries - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Dumfries; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Band 6 Occupational Therapist for their Frailty Team in Dumfries, offering competitive pay up to £35 hourly. The role involves delivering occupational therapy services, assessing patient needs, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team in a supportive environment. Opportunities for professional development and diverse experiences are available.

Benefits

Consistent, engaging work

Competitive pay

Access to ongoing learning

Work across multiple settings

Flexible assignments

Qualifications

• Experience in providing occupational therapy services.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
• Valid driving licence and reliable transport.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert services as part of the Frailty team.
• Assess and implement treatment programmes for patients.
• Maintain clinical records in line with standards.
• Support the training of junior staff.

Skills

Expert occupational therapy skills

Ability to assess and evaluate treatment

Team collaboration

Continuous professional development

Job description

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Band 6 Occupational Therapist – Frailty Team

Band 6 Occupational Therapist – Frailty Team

Location: Dumfries, UK; Salary: Up to £35.00 hourly; Contract Type: Ongoing, Full-time; Specialism: Frailty; Employer: Sanctuary Personnel

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join our Frailty Team in Dumfries. This ongoing, full-time locum role offers a competitive hourly rate of up to £35.00 and the opportunity to develop your expertise in frailty services within a supportive, multidisciplinary environment.

You will contribute to enhancing patient experiences across front door, care of the elderly (COE), and Frailty pathways, while collaborating closely with colleagues to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert occupational therapy services as part of the Frailty team.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualised treatment programmes for patients.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to patient needs.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in line with professional standards.
• Engage in continuous professional development and support the training and mentoring of junior staff.
• Travel between community sites, requiring a valid driving licence and reliable transport.

Perks and Benefits

• Full Time: Enjoy consistent, engaging work with the opportunity to see your interventions through.
• Hourly Pay: Competitive pay for every hour worked, providing flexibility and reward.
• Professional Development: Access ongoing learning opportunities to refine skills and expand knowledge.
• Diverse Experience: Work across multiple settings and with a range of cases to enrich professional experience.
• Flexible Living: Benefit from the freedom to take on various assignments without long-term commitments.

Why Dumfries?

Dumfries is a vibrant and picturesque region, offering stunning landscapes, a rich cultural history, and a welcoming community. It provides the perfect backdrop for both work and leisure, with outdoor adventures, local attractions, and a close-knit community, making it an ideal place to live and grow your career.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted, award-winning agency, working with over 180 local authorities and healthcare organisations across the UK. Rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot, we are committed to connecting talented professionals with roles that suit their skills while offering the best possible support and rates.