Advanced Practitioner - Generic Therapy
NHS Shetland Board
10/21/2025
About the Role
This role as an Advanced Practitioner in Generic Therapy offers a unique opportunity to support Long Term Conditions services for the Island population. You will work within a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care, prevent hospital admissions, and facilitate early discharges, all while enjoying the beautiful Shetland environment.
Responsibilities
- Support Hospital at Home initiatives.
- Collaborate with Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, and Dietetics.
- Deliver care in community settings and patient homes.
- Prevent hospital admissions and enhance early discharges.
- Participate in ongoing training and CPD opportunities.
Requirements
- Relevant qualifications in therapy or healthcare.
- Experience in multidisciplinary team settings.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to patient-centered care.
- Compliance with healthcare standards and conduct.
Benefits
- Fixed-term contract for 12 months.
- Salary range of £30,353 - £33,016 per annum.
- Distant Island Allowance of £2,482 per annum.
- Excellent training and CPD opportunities.
- Supportive working culture with a focus on development.
Compensation
Salary range of £30,353 - £33,016 per annum, plus a Distant Island Allowance of £2,482 per annum.
Location & Schedule
Full-time position, 37 hours per week, based in Shetland.
How to Apply
Please submit your application before the closing date of 09/11/2025.