Occupational Therapist - March 2026

STRATHCARRON HOSPICE

Occupational Therapist

Hours: 15 hours per week

Permanent

Salary: Band 6 £41,608 – £50,702, per annum, pro-rata

Reference No: 2603732

Make a Real Difference Every Day

Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist ready to bring your clinical expertise to a place where compassion meets innovation? Join our dynamic AHP team at Strathcarron Hospice and help shape truly person-centred care in a supportive, values-driven environment.

About The Role

Strathcarron Hospice provides Specialist Palliative Care to patients who have complex symptoms associated with any type of life-limiting illness and also offering support to families/carers. As an Occupational Therapist your role is vital for our rehabilitative and multi-professional approach which aims to enable patients to achieve and maintain the highest possible quality of life and where possible to be cared for in the place of their choice.

About You

We are seeking an energetic, motivated and flexible Occupational Therapist to join our Allied Health Professionals team. You will need to be HCPC registered and bring experience from a range of clinical settings. Previous involvement in cancer care or palliative services would be advantageous.

You will demonstrate excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage sensitively and effectively with patients, families, and colleagues. A commitment to person-centred care, creative problem-solving, and collaborative working is essential.

You will need access to a vehicle which will allow you to travel as required.

The post is subject to a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) check by Disclosure Scotland.

All new employees will be subject to a probationary period of 6 months, during which performance and suitability for the role will be assessed.

We are an equal opportunities employer, committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including the LGBTQ+ community, and ensure fair treatment throughout our recruitment process. Our Equal Opportunities and EDI Policy is available on request.

How to Apply

For further information, please contact Ruth Candy Occupational Therapist or Linda Milne Inpatient AHP Lead / Physiotherapist on 01324 826222 Ext 236

Application forms and job descriptions are available on our website at www.strathcarronhospice.net or by contacting the HR Team on 01324 826222 or email: fv.schr@nhs.scot

Closing Date: Application Forms should be returned by Tuesday 14 th April 2026 to the HR Department via e-mail:

fv.schr@nhs.scot

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Occupational Therapist - March 2026

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