Locum Community Occupational Therapist – Scotland

  • Job reference: 34753
  • Location: East Lothian
  • Job type: Locum
  • Job sector: Occupational Therapists
  • Published: May 8, 2026
Job reference: 34753
Consultant: Grace Snedden

Locum Community Occupational Therapist

Job Title: Occupational Therapist
Location: Scotland
Pay Rate: Negotiable 
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Locum / Ongoing


Job Description:
We are currently seeking an experienced Community Occupational Therapist to join a supportive community service based in Scotland. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a rewarding role supporting adults in their own homes to maximise independence, safety, and quality of life.

The successful candidate will complete holistic Occupational Therapy assessments within the community, providing recommendations for equipment and adaptations, and supporting service users to remain safely and independently at home.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out community-based Occupational Therapy assessments

  • Provide appropriate equipment recommendations and home adaptations

  • Support service users to maximise independence and safety at home

  • Work with individuals in their own homes across the community

  • Manage an independent and varied caseload

  • Liaise with MDT members, carers, and external agencies where required


Requirements:

  • HCPC registered Occupational Therapist

  • Experience in community OT

  • Strong knowledge of equipment provision and home adaptations

  • Experience working within clients’ homes

  • Ability to manage an independent caseload

  • Excellent communication and organisational skills


Why Join Us?

  • Flexible locum opportunity

  • Supportive community team environment

  • Varied and rewarding caseload

  • Competitive, negotiable pay rates

  • Opportunity to make a real impact on service users’ independence


To Apply:
Please contact Grace Snedden on 0203 833 0782 or email gsnedden@hg-ahp.com for more information or to apply.

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