Occupational Therapist - Paediatrics

Position: Permanent, Full-time/Part-time

Position Overview

The ideal candidate will be experienced in working with children with neurodevelopmental conditions and will thrive in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.

• Provide individual and group therapy to children and adolescents, focusing on family-centred approaches.
• Conduct thorough occupational therapy assessments and develop tailored interventions based on the needs of the child.
• Offer teletherapy services to children and families when appropriate.
• Work closely within the Occupational Therapy team and other Multidisciplinary teams to plan and deliver coordinated care.
• Maintain accurate and confidential documentation of client progress using electronic record systems.
• Provide advice and support to colleagues to enhance service delivery and best practices.
• Participate in the organisation and facilitation of parent/teacher training sessions, providing education and guidance.
• Ensure the safety and upkeep of therapy rooms and equipment.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and contribute to the development of others within the team.
• Participate in promotional and media activities to raise awareness of services offered.

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Occupational Therapy, accredited for practice in Ireland.
• At least 1+ years of post-qualification experience in paediatric occupational therapy, ideally with children with neurodevelopmental needs, autism, sensory processing disorders, and developmental conditions.
• CORU Registration and AOTI membership are essential.
• Garda Vetting clearance and satisfactory references required.
• Access to own car for travel to appointments, including school visits.
• Strong commitment to ongoing professional learning and development.

• Full-time and part-time positions available, with a 35-hour workweek and flexible scheduling options.
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience, with regular salary reviews.
• Attractive benefits package including free onsite parking, health cash plan, CPD support, and wellness programs.