Band 6 Integrated Community Assessment Team (iCAT) Occupational Therapist

Location: Jeanie Deans Unit, Victoria Integrated Care Center, 93 East King Street, Helensburgh, G84 7BU

Salary: Band 6 (£43,231 - £52,679)

Contract: 30 hours

Post start date TBC

About Us

Our team provides an Occupational Therapy service to the community of Helensburgh and Lomond. We are an Integrated Community Assessment Team (iCAT) based in the VICC in Helensburgh and work primarily with the adult population.

Peer support is provided by our experienced wider Occupational Therapy team with a broad range of specialisms and areas of special interest and CPD is fully supported.

About The Role

This post offers the prospect for a highly motivated and confident Band 6 to join our iCAT in this key role. You will work as part of a team of Occupational Therapists, Assistant Practitioner OT’s and Healthcare Support Workers, Nursing and social work staff. Working across Community, Re-ablement and Hospital Prevention and Discharge.

You will have a broad skill mix as is required in a fully integrated Occupational Therapy setting and will be required to carry a complex caseload of patient needs within the community setting. You will be responsible for providing day to day supervision and support to the OT team including your peers and junior staff. You will be expected to support the iCAT Team Lead and deputise when required. You will also work closely with a range of both statutory and third sector organisations.

About You





Essential - The successful candidate will be a highly motivated and confident individual who has excellent interpersonal and communication skills as well as good self-awareness and the ability to work as part of a team. Conscientious, calm and be able to adapt to change or unpredictable circumstances. You should also have a Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy, be HCPC registered and have full UK driving licence and access to a car.

Informal enquiries: In first instance Nicole Baxter or, if unavailable Sarah Taylor Occupational Therapy Team Lead.

Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

Closing date for completed applications: Midnight Wednesday 17th June 2026

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.

Additional Information For Candidates

- Effective from 1st April 2026, the Agenda for Change full-time working week will be reduced from 37 to 36 hours. Part-time hours will be adjusted on a pro-rata basis. There will be an increase in the hourly rate to ensure that pay remains unaffected.
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