Senior Occupational Therapist

Senior Occupational Therapist

Full time Permanent 35 hours per week and Part-time roles

We currently have vacancies on our CRC Childrens Disability Network Teams across all our Dublin locations.

CDNT Balbriggan; CDNT Clondalkin; CDNT Clontarf; and CDNT Swords

The CRC Childrens Disability Network Teams (CDNT) will be providing intervention to children from the age of 0-18 years presenting with complex developmental needs requiring inter-disciplinary intervention. Our services are based upon a Family Centered Practice Model in line with the Progressing Disability Services. This is an exciting opportunity to work as part of a dynamic team in Balbriggan.

During 2024 the CRC has embarked on a programme of organistional transformation. Partnering with the Virginia Mason Institute world leaders in supporting healthcare organisations through continuous improvement and transformational change. We would love to hear from you if you are excited about the chance to become part of our forward-thinking childrens teams and contribute to implementing lean healthcare practices.

The successful candidate will have the following essential requirements:

• Possess a recognised Occupational Therapist qualification and be registered or be eligible for registration as an Occupational Therapist by CORU.
• At least 3 years post qualification clinical experience with a minimum of two years proven experience working with children with disabilities
• Excellent communication initiative and time management skills
• Flexibility and teamwork skills which are key to this role
• Full drivers licence and access to car - Candidates that do not currently have this requirement are encouraged to apply however there is a requirement to obtain this and will be explained at interview stage

Desirable requirements:

Experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Experience working with children with physical disabilities

Experienced working with children with intellectual disabilities

Experience completing Assessment of Need

It must be clearly demonstrated in your CV and supporting statement how you meet the required skills competencies and knowledge for the post. Department of Health Salary Scale apply Senior Occupational Therapist 3301 (63912- 75254).

Please apply through the Apply Now button. Please specify the CDNT team/s you wish to join.

Informal enquires to please specify the CDNT team you are enquiring about.

A panel will be created from this campaign from which current and future permanent specified purpose whole-time and part-time posts for CRC Childrens Disability Services will be filled.

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This role is subject to HSE Approval.

We reserve the right to close this competition early if we receive a very high volume of applications.

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Required Experience:

Senior IC

Key Skills
Body Mechanics,Early Intervention,Acute Care,Communication skills,HIPAA,Autism Experience,Computer Literacy,Pediatrics Experience,Home Care,Heavy Lifting,Patient Service Experience,Medicare
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1