Occupational therapist

The Young Adult Mental Health Service (YAMHS)is seeking a passionate and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic team.

YAMHS works with young people aged 1617, many of whom are transitioning from CAMHS or may have had limited service access earlier in life.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact at a pivotal stage in a young persons development.

This role is available either as a0.8 WTE Senioror a Full-Time Staff Grade OT covering Laois / Offaly catchment areas.

Why Join Us? Be part of acollaborative multidisciplinary teamin a supportive, forward-thinking environment.

Work with young adults to supportoccupational planning, re-engagement, and recoveryusing deprivation-sensitive approaches.

Play a vital role in helping young people transition intoadulthood, education, and employment pathways.

Contribute creatively toservice developmentand shape emerging practices in youth mental health.

Benefit from ongoing opportunities forprofessional growth and innovationin clinical practice.

Who Were Looking For An OT withat least 1 year of experiencein mental health or CAMHS (essential for Senior Grade, desirable for Staff Grade).

A clinician with strong skills inengagement, functional assessment, and intervention planning.

Someone who is motivated, flexible, and committed tosupporting young adults in their recovery journey.

The Role Deliver meaningful, client-centred occupational therapy interventions.

Collaborate with the MDT to support holistic care planning.

Focus on enabling participation, social inclusion, and resilience-building for young people.

Opportunity to work0.8 WTE Senior OTor as afull-time Staff Grade OT, depending on experience and interest.

If you or someone you know is interested in this position, please send a copy of your CV to OR If you refer an OT to us who is successfully hired, we can offer you a €150 thank you bonus! T&C's apply! #MEDAHP