Job reference: 253031
Salary: Band 6 (£43,231 - £52,679)
Job closing date: 11/11/2026
Job Type: Allied Health Professions
Location: Stirling Health and Care Village
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: Up to 36
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Forth Valley
Department: REACH Clacks and Stirling

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and innovative Specialist Occupational Therapist to join the Clackmannanshire and Stirling Health and Social Care Partnership Community AHP Rehab Team (Reach Clacks and Stirling). We are looking for creative, dynamic individuals to work as part of the multidisciplinary team to ensure effective delivery of patient care.

The ReACH Service provides a community rehab service to people living at home or in a homely setting. Working alongside a multi disciplinary team the role offers a varied clinical caseload, excellent peer support and training opportunities. You will be expected to participate in quality improvement, evidence based practice and in-service training. There may also be an opportunity to undertake the clinical supervision and appraisals of more junior staff, as well as contribute to the supervision and development of undergraduate/pre-reg students.

The applicant should posses the ability to prioritise fluctuating workloads and be flexible in a busy environment.

Ability and willingness to travel throughout the area of service delivery is essential for this post.

The duties of this post require the successful candidate to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme. More information on this scheme can be found at www.disclosurescotland.co.uk

For informal enquiries please contact: one of our Team Leads
Team Lead: Wendy Cummine wendy.cummine@nhs.scot
AHP Co-ordinator: Alison.keir2@nhs.scot

Certificate of Sponsorship
Applicants who require sponsorship to work in the UK are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria for the Skilled Worker or Health and Care Worker visa routes. NHS Forth Valley may be able to offer sponsorship for certain roles, provided the post meets the minimum salary threshold and any other required criteria. Sponsorship is not guaranteed and is assessed on a case-by-case basis following interview and at the commencement of pre-employment checks.

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NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.