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Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Older Persons Mental Health

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Bangor, LL57 2PWView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£40,559 to £48,841

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

3 November 2026

10 days left

Job description

A rare and exciting opportunity has become available for an enthusiastic Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join our Mental Health Occupational Therapy ...

Confidently carry out comprehensive and professional interventions for patients with complex needs incorporating physical, personal and psychological needs in relation to self-care, leisure and productivity.

Facilitate evidence-based group interventions within the community to support with maintaining independence and skills.

Establish and harness community networks to support and facilitate treatment plans for patients.

Contribute to and lead some areas of service development duties within their department, which can include attending meetings, and leading in audit, evidence-based practice research and service evaluation.

Provide supervision and development of support workers and students within your team

Have excellent organisational and communication skills

Please see Job overview document for further information.

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Please find the attached JD/PS.

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Qualifications

Essential: - Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/personal specification

Desirable: - Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/personal specification

Experience

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Desirable: - Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/personal specification

Skills

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How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

21 October 2026

Last checked

24 October 2026

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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

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