Job Title: Senior Occupational Therapist – CDNT
Location: Mayo
Salary:Competitive, in line with HSE pay scales
Working Hours:Full Time Monday – Friday
Contract: 6 months
About Us:
Join our client’s dynamic and dedicated Children’s Disability Network Team (CDNT), where they strive to empower children and young people with disabilities to achieve their full potential. They are seeking a passionate Senior Occupational Therapist to be a key player in the development and delivery of their services. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with complex needs.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver high-quality occupational therapy assessments and interventions for children with a wide range of disabilities and developmental conditions.
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members, including physiotherapists, speech and language therapists, psychologists, and social workers.
* Provide leadership and guidance to junior therapists, offering supervision and support as required.
* Participate in service development initiatives and quality improvement projects to enhance care delivery.
* Engage families and caregivers in the therapeutic process, providing education and strategies to support children’s development and independence in their daily activities.
* Manage a varied caseload efficiently, ensuring the best outcomes for each child.
* Contribute to the ongoing evaluation and development of therapy services in the CDNT.
Requirements:
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy.
* CORU registration as an Occupational Therapist.
* Minimum of 3-5 years of post-qualification experience, with at least 1 year in paediatric or disability services.
* Experience working within a multidisciplinary team in a healthcare or disability setting.
* Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
* Strong commitment to continuous professional development and evidence-based practice.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and pension scheme.
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
* Supportive work environment with a focus on team collaboration and innovation.
* Flexible working options to promote work-life balance.
Contact Us:
Ready to take the next step in your career? Reach out to Nathan Adams at Medforce Healthcare Recruitment today! Email nadams@medforce.ie or submit an application below. Whether you’re considering a specific role or simply exploring your options, we’re here to help you find the perfect fit.
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