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Community Occupational Therapist - OPMHS

Manx Care

Douglas, IM4 4RJ

Salary

£53,085 to £69,221

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

4 September 2026

4 days left

Job description

Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist looking to make a lasting difference in the lives of older adults with mental health needs? Join our Old...

Working as part of a highly skilled multidisciplinary team, youll manage a varied and complex caseload while building meaningful relationships with service users, families and carers. Every day offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference, helping older adults overcome challenges, maintain independence and achieve the best possible quality of life.

This is an excellent opportunity to further develop your specialist expertise while also supporting the next generation of Occupational Therapists through supervision, mentoring and practice education. If youre passionate about person-centred care, enjoy working autonomously and want to be part of a service that genuinely changes lives, wed love to hear from you.

A workplace that invests in you

Enjoy higher salaries compared to the UK, along with annual salary increases that extend beyond typical UK NHS pay scales.

A generous annual leave entitlement starting at 27 days and 10 Public Holidays.

Subject to meeting eligibility criteria, the IOM Public Service offers two pension arrangements: the Isle of Man Government Unified Scheme 2011 or the Isle of Man Government Defined Contribution (DC) Arrangement.

Step away from NHS pressures and demands! The Island’s healthcare system is similar but separate to the UK NHS.

Access to the staff canteen at Noble’s Hospital where you can purchase affordable food and drinks in your breaks.

Free on-site car parking.

Our on-site education and training centre, Keyll Darree, comprises a lecture theatre, well stocked medical library, training facilities and a state-of-the-art simulation lab which is operated by trained simulation practitioners.

Ability to apply for an unpaid career break after 3 years’ service.

Access to the Isle of Man Public Service Cycle to Work scheme after your first year of employment.

Access to the Learning, Education and Development training facility, which is exclusively for Public Service employees, to keep on top of your continuous professional development.

Free access to the Isle of Man Government Staff Welfare Service which offers professional counselling, emotional support and signposting on a wide range of issues.

Accommodation may be available for the first 6 months in your role at a reduced rate for non-Island residents, subject to availability.

A relocation package of up to £7,000 based on receipts is available for this role. Housing Assistance is also available where the Department will pay the difference between your current mortgage/rent bill, and that of your new accommodation on the Isle of Man, up to a maximum of £250 per month. To find out more about our relocation package click here - hr.gov.im/media/2518/manx-care-relocation-package-information.pdf

By joining Manx Care on the Isle of Man youll be stepping away from NHS pressures and demands, as the Islands healthcare system is similar but separate to the UK NHS. We provide lots of opportunities for professional learning and CPD, this includes use of our well-resourced education and training centre.

At many of our locations youll have access to free on-site car parking. People who relocate here can also get a refund on their National Insurance contributions for the first year of living here. In addition, we offer generous relocation packages for most of our roles!

On the Isle of Man you can benefit from great lifestyle opportunities, a safe environment and great schools. Manx residents benefit from lower tax rates compared to most countries in the EU.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy
  • Registration with Health and Care Professional Council
  • Post Graduate qualification in clinically relevant field at master's level or equivalent

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

8 August 2026

Last checked

11 August 2026

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