Occupational Therapist
Job Title: Senior Occupational Therapist
Job type: Senior
Specialism: Children in Care, Fostering, Child Protection, Mental Health, Sensory Integration, Multidisciplinary Working
Working pattern: 37.5 hours per week
Closing date: 5pm 02.12.24
Salary: Aligned to HSE consolidated pay scale (March 2023), dependent on experience. €58,599-€68,998.
Reporting to: Clinical Lead OT
Location: Cork City & County
Job Description: Childhood Matters are recruiting an Occupational Therapist to work across our child in care clinical services and strengthen our multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will provide high quality, trauma-informed child and family support while working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
The successful candidates will be expected to:
* Work as a member of the multi-disciplinary therapy team, providing high quality therapeutic input to children in care and their families/carers.
* Support and promote empirically-based practice within the team.
* Be responsible for holding and managing a clinical caseload in consultation with the Clinical Leads.
* Promote the team’s trauma-informed and trauma-responsive ethos.
* Facilitate support groups and learning opportunities for foster carers, families, and children.
Person Specification
Role Requirements
* Qualified & CORU Registered Occupational Therapist
* Excellent English language skills
* Ability to develop therapeutic rapport with children and families.
To apply: Please submit your CV and Cover Letter to hr@childhood-matters.ie by 5pm Monday 02.12.24. Interviews planned for week commencing 9th December 2024.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: €58,599.00-€68,998.00 per year
Benefits:
* Bike to work scheme
* Company pension
* Employee assistance program
* On-site parking
* Private dental insurance
* Private medical insurance
* Sick pay
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 02/12/2024
Reference ID: Senior OT
Expected start date: 06/01/2025
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