Aberdeenshire Health and Social Care Partnership - Occupational Therapist
Location: Kincardine Community Hospital, Stonehaven
Salary: Band 6 (£43,231 - £52,679)
Hours: Part-Time (18 hours per week)
Employment type: Permanent
Closing date: 13/11/2026

An exciting opportunity has arisen based at Kincardine Community Hospital. We are looking for an experienced, motivated and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to be based within the Stonehaven OT team. The post holder will provide Occupational Therapy assessment, treatment, and discharge planning for patients in our community hospital, and where necessary follow patients up post discharge in the community for rehab and enablement.

Multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working is vital for seamless community care, thus the post holder will require excellent communication and organisational skills.

Experience in caseload management in a busy hospital setting is essential, as is experience of working with a wide variety of conditions and complex needs.

Supervision and allocation of work to an OT support worker and training of students are integral parts of the job, as is service development within the area and the Health and Social Care Partnership Teams. We offer regular support, supervision, CPD and development opportunities in line with KSF.

A full valid UK driving licence and access to a car for business use is essential. There will be an expectation to provide services over 7 days, including weekends, public holidays and extended hours, where required, to meet the need of services.

Informal enquiries to: Stephanie Fergusson, Occupational Therapy Team Lead (Kincardine Community Hospital) Stephanie.fergusson@nhs.scot

Potential candidates are encouraged to visit the department to learn more about the role before applying.

Please note that this post may close early due to the volume of applications received.

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.

Application: Apply through the Jobtrain application process on the NHS Scotland careers website. Do not upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting. Posts close at midnight on the indicated date unless the advert states otherwise.