Job details
- Job reference: 250451
- Salary: Band 5 (£34,544 - £43,039)
- Job closing date: 15/07/2026
- Job Type: Allied Health Professions
- Location: Golden Jubilee University National Hospital
- Employment type: Fixed-term
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Job posted date: 01/07/2026
- Employer (NHS Board): NHS Golden Jubilee
- Department: Rehabilitation
Fixed term for a period of 11 months
NHS Golden Jubilee provides elective and emergency surgeries to patients throughout Scotland to assist in the reduction of national waiting times.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to be part of an innovative and forward thinking Occupational Therapy team within NHS Golden Jubilee. We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join our team.
The successful candidate will be part of our internal rotation covering; orthopaedic pre-assessment clinic, post-operative enhanced recovery and complex orthopaedic wards, day surgery unit as well as cardiothoracic surgery and critical care.
The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, be driven and able to work flexibly and effectively in a busy and sometimes unpredictable environment.
This post supports NHS Golden Jubilee’s dedication to providing equitable service to patients by carrying out seven day working and late shifts to meet the demands of the service.
NHS Golden Jubilee is committed to supporting and encouraging the continuing professional development of its entire staff.
For further information, please contact Amy Rodgie, Occupational Therapy Team Lead, on amy.rodgie@gjnh.scot.nhs.uk or Deborah Davidson, Occupational Therapy Clinical Specialist, on Deborah.davidson@gjnh.scot.nhs.uk on 0141 951 5121
NHS Golden Jubilee is open to considering flexible working options for this role.
This vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received so please apply early to avoid disappointment.
As a disability confident leader we are committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term health condition covered by the Equality Act 2010 and need support for any stage of the recruitment process please refer to the job pack for more information.
NHS Golden Jubilee encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Job Pack.
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