AHPs , Medical Professionals & Healthcare

Senior Occupational Therapist

  • Contract
  • Loughrea, County Galway, Ireland
  • 42096867

Desired Skills: Occupational Therapy,Family Centred,Clinical Knowledge

The Role

We are currently recruiting a Senior Occupational Therapist for a temporary agency assignment within a Children’s Disability Network Team (CDNT) in the East Galway & South Roscommon region.

The successful candidate will work with children and young people with complex needs, including autism and intellectual disability, delivering assessment and intervention within a multidisciplinary team framework. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience within an HSE community disability service while making a meaningful impact on children and families.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver Occupational Therapy assessments and interventions for children and young adults with complex needs

  • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary Children’s Disability Network Team

  • Contribute to person-centred care planning and goal-based intervention

  • Maintain clinical documentation in line with HSE and CORU standards

  • Engage with families and caregivers to support functional outcomes

Essential Requirements

  • Degree in Occupational Therapy (or CORU-recognised equivalent)

  • CORU registration as an Occupational Therapist

  • Senior-level clinical experience (children’s disability experience highly desirable)

  • Full clean driving licence and access to own car on a full-time basis

  • Eligible to work in Ireland

Contract Details

  • Temporary agency post

  • Initial 4-month duration, with potential for extension

  • 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday

  • Based in Loughrea, Co. Galway