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Specialist Occupational Therapist - Primary Care

NHS Lanarkshire Uganda Full Time Posted 2026-09-13
DistrictNot specifiedCityNot specifiedContractFull TimePosted2026-09-13Close dateNot specifiedExperienceNot specifiedSourceBrighterMonday Uganda
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NHS Lanarkshire is hiring a Specialist Occupational Therapist to manage a specialist caseload, deliver evidence-based rehabilitation in hospital and community settings, and supervise staff and students. The role requires HCPC registration, degree-level education, postgraduate expertise, and a full UK/EU/EEA driving licence. Benefits include 35 days annual leave, NHS pension, and incremental pay progression.

  • Full-time primary care role with specialist caseload management
  • Requires HCPC registration and postgraduate expertise
  • Full UK/EU/EEA driving licence required
  • Benefits include 35 days annual leave and NHS pension
  • Applicant location listed as Uganda

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About The Organisation

Here at NHS Lanarkshire, we put the patient at the heart of everything we do. Each colleague within the organisation plays a key role in how we deliver our healthcare services.

We proudly serve a population of 655,000 across rural and urban communities in both North and South Lanarkshire. NHS Lanarkshire is comprised of Acute Services (which currently provide hospital based services over 3 main sites), Corporate & Property & Support Services, North and South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnerships which provide integrated primary healthcare and social care services to local communities and surrounding areas.

The Role

Manage own specialist caseload, using evidence-based practice and person-centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions in both hospital and community settings.

Provide day to day supervision for occupational therapy staff, support staff and students

Provide specialist clinical intervention and consultation to occupational therapy staff and other disciplines

Duties may vary depending on the care group / clinical specialty / assigned area of work.

In This Key Role, You Will

Responsible for the Occupational Therapy triage, assessment and rehabilitation for a specialist caseload

Assess, plan, implement, evaluate and modify specialist treatment interventions to meet complex individual patient needs.

Provide specialist

Education

  • and advice to occupational therapy staff members, multi-disciplinary team and other agencies.
  • Plan and organise the delivery of service within designated area of work.
  • Undertakes audit and research in line with clinical governance agenda and may lead specific projects.
  • What You'll Bring
  • Registered Occupational Therapist with valid HCPC Registration
  • Educated to and operating at Degree Level
  • Post graduate expertise within speciality / area of practice that demonstrates the required breadth of knowledge required to lead safety, effectively and efficiently.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of clinical guidelines and standards within the speciality / area of practice.
  • A driving licence is required; this must be a full UK/EU/EEA licence.
  • What We Offer
  • As a valued employee of NHS Lanarkshire, you can enjoy an extensive range of

Benefits

including:

Annual Leave - 35 days including public holidays

Generous NHS pension scheme

Annual incremental salary progression

Paid sick leave increasing with length of service

NHS discounts and more.

NHS Lanarkshire is dedicated to building a diverse workforce where everyone can thrive, develop, and succeed based on their skills, knowledge, and talent - regardless of race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, or care experience* or any other dimension that can be used to differentiate people from one another.

Care experienced applicants include those who have lived with foster parents, kinship carers, or in residential/secure children’s settings.

For informal discussion, please contact

Amanda Turner, Occupational Therapy (South Team Lead) on amanda.turner@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk

If you have any questions about the recruitment process or require support with your application, contact

Nicole Hetherington, Recruitment Administrator on nicole.hetherington@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk

Interested?

Full details about the role are provided in the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Please review our Application Guidance which explain key information including closing dates, amendments, right‑to‑work requirements, sponsorship eligibility and important points to be aware of before submitting your application

You can also learn more about working with NHS Lanarkshire by viewing our Information Pack

Unless otherwise stated, the deadline for applications is 23:59 hours on the closing date.

Please note, CVs will not be accepted.

This advert may close early if we receive a high number of applications, so we encourage you to apply early.

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