Job Tag: Adhd

Occupational Therapist -Adult ADHD

Job Title: Occupational Therapist (Adult ADHD)

Location: Clondalkin, Dublin 22

Contract Type: One year agency contract likely to be extended or become permanent

Hours: Full-Time, 35 hours per week)

Salary: HSE-Aligned Pay Scales for a Senior Occupational Therapist

Excel Recruitment is exclusively partnering with a leading HSE Community Mental Health service to recruit a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join the launch of its brand new Adult ADHD Team in Clondalkin.

This is an exceptional and exciting time to join a new service. This position offers the rare chance to influence clinical pathways, establish group programs, and truly shape the culture of a new specialist team.

Role Purpose

The successful Occupational Therapist will provide expert assessment and evidence-based intervention as a core member of the new multidisciplinary Adult ADHD Team.

Key responsibilities will involve specialising in functional difficulties related to ADHD (e.g., executive functioning, vocational/educational support, organisational skills, and routines).

You will be expected to utilise your clinical leadership skills to:

  • Lead the development and implementation of specialised OT interventions and group programmes for the Adult ADHD client group.
  • Establish best practice guidelines for the Occupational Therapy contribution to the new service.
  • Supervise and mentor junior staff and/or Occupational Therapy Assistants as the service expands.
  • Manage a defined specialist caseload, ensuring high-quality, recovery-oriented care.
  • Collaborate closely with Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers, and other allied professionals within a dynamic, supportive team environment.

Essential Requirements

  • BSc or MSc in Occupational Therapy.
  • CORU registration as an Occupational Therapist (or pending confirmation).
  • Previous experience in Mental Health, with a strong interest in neurodiversity and ADHD.
  • Demonstrable clinical reasoning, communication, and documentation skills.
  • A recovery-oriented, person-centred, and collaborative approach to care.

Next Steps

For a confidential discussion about this unique opportunity to join a new service, please reach out to Charlene Cooke by email or telephone: 00353 89 9455139

Senior Occupational Therapist (CAMHS)

Job Title: Senior Occupational Therapist (CAMHS ADHD)

Location: Grange Gorman, Dublin

Contract Type: One year agency contract likely to be extended

Hours: Full-Time, 35 hours per week)

Salary: HSE-Aligned Pay Scales for a Senior Occupational Therapist

Excel Recruitment is partnering with a leading HSE CAMHS service to recruit an experienced Senior Occupational Therapist for its established CAMHS ADHD Team in Grange Gorman.

This role will suit a clinically confident OT who understands the Irish healthcare system, can work effectively within a CAMHS multidisciplinary environment, and is ready to bring structure, innovation and practical occupational therapy expertise to children and adolescents living with ADHD.

Role Purpose

The successful Senior Occupational Therapist will provide specialist assessment, formulation and evidence-based intervention for children and adolescents with ADHD, working as a key member of a well-established CAMHS multidisciplinary team.

As this is a newly developed Senior OT post, you will have a meaningful opportunity to define the Occupational Therapy contribution to the CAMHS ADHD service, particularly around executive functioning, sensory regulation, emotional regulation, school participation, daily routines, family support and practical strategies that help young people manage everyday life.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Delivering specialist Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention for children and adolescents with ADHD.
  • Developing the OT pathway within an established CAMHS ADHD team where this Senior OT post is newly created.
  • Designing and delivering practical individual and group-based interventions focused on executive functioning, organisation, routines, sensory regulation, emotional regulation, school participation and daily living skills.
  • Working closely with Psychiatry, Psychology, Nursing, Social Work and other allied health colleagues to support child- and family-centred CAMHS care.
  • Contributing to service development, clinical governance, referral pathways and best-practice standards for OT within CAMHS ADHD services.
  • Providing leadership, supervision and support as the OT element of the service continues to grow.

Essential Requirements

  • A recognised qualification in Occupational Therapy.
  • CORU registration as an Occupational Therapist.
  • Previous CAMHS ADHD experience, ideally within child and adolescent mental health, neurodevelopmental or a related specialist service.
  • A strong understanding of the Irish healthcare system, including HSE CAMHS pathways and child and adolescent mental health services.
  • Excellent clinical reasoning, documentation, communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Confidence working independently while also contributing positively to a multidisciplinary team.
  • A practical, child- and family-centred approach to supporting young people with ADHD.

Why this role stands out

  • You will be joining an established CAMHS ADHD team, not building the service in isolation.
  • This is the first Senior OT role within the team, giving you genuine influence over how OT is embedded and developed.
  • The role offers a rare mix of specialist clinical work, service development and senior-level leadership.
  • You will work with children, adolescents and families where OT input can make a tangible difference to everyday functioning, confidence, participation and school life.

Next Steps

For a confidential discussion about this excellent Senior OT opportunity in CAMHS ADHD, please contact Charlene Cooke by email or telephone on 00353 89 9455139 EXCLCHAR.

Support Assistants

Excel Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting for Support Assistants on a permanent basis in Lisburn.

If you’re looking for a meaningful role with an organisation that’s transforming lives and creating brighter futures, our client is the place for you.

The Client:

  • Our client is a leading organisation dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities and autism to live full, independent, and inclusive lives. With a strong focus on person-centred care, our client provides a wide range of innovative services, including supported living, vocational training, and community inclusion programmes, tailored to meet the unique needs of everyone.
  • As an award-winning charity, our client is committed to professional development, offering employees opportunities to grow their skills and advance their careers in a supportive and inclusive environment.

The Job:

In this rewarding role, you will play a vital part in enhancing the quality of life for service users through teamwork and effective collaboration. You will:

  • Empower Service Users: Assist individuals with their daily living activities, ensuring they feel included and engaged in a diverse range of activities that enrich their lives.
  • Offer Personalised Support: Provide tailored support to service users with specific personal care and support needs, fostering independence and dignity.
  • Be flexible: Embrace a flexible work environment, with opportunities to work unsociable hours and public holidays on a rotational basis, allowing for a varied and fulfilling schedule.

The Person:

  • At least 6 months of experience providing care or support, including paid work or personal caring responsibilities.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, along with confident numeracy abilities.
  • Good understanding of the needs of people with learning disabilities, with a genuine interest in supporting independence and wellbeing.
  • Knowledge and awareness of behaviours that challenge, with the ability to remain calm, patient and supportive in difficult situations.
  • NISCC registration (or willingness to register before employment) and ability to undergo Access NI checks.

For you:

  • £13.68 per hour (approx. £28,000 per year) and enhanced rate for statutory days.
  • Paid NISCC fee.
  • Occupational Sick Pay.
  • Training & Development including QCF Level 3.
  • Employee Assistance Programme, Health Cashback, Retail Discounts.

For more information, contact Wes McCullough. To forward your up-to-date CV, click on the APPLY link.

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Occupational Therapist -Adult ADHD

Job Title: Occupational Therapist (Adult ADHD)

Location: Clondalkin, Dublin 22

Contract Type: One year agency contract likely to be extended or become permanent

Hours: Full-Time, 35 hours per week)

Salary: HSE-Aligned Pay Scales for a Senior Occupational Therapist

Excel Recruitment is exclusively partnering with a leading HSE Community Mental Health service to recruit a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join the launch of its brand new Adult ADHD Team in Clondalkin.

This is an exceptional and exciting time to join a new service. This position offers the rare chance to influence clinical pathways, establish group programs, and truly shape the culture of a new specialist team.

Role Purpose

The successful Occupational Therapist will provide expert assessment and evidence-based intervention as a core member of the new multidisciplinary Adult ADHD Team.

Key responsibilities will involve specialising in functional difficulties related to ADHD (e.g., executive functioning, vocational/educational support, organisational skills, and routines).

You will be expected to utilise your clinical leadership skills to:

  • Lead the development and implementation of specialised OT interventions and group programmes for the Adult ADHD client group.
  • Establish best practice guidelines for the Occupational Therapy contribution to the new service.
  • Supervise and mentor junior staff and/or Occupational Therapy Assistants as the service expands.
  • Manage a defined specialist caseload, ensuring high-quality, recovery-oriented care.
  • Collaborate closely with Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers, and other allied professionals within a dynamic, supportive team environment.

Essential Requirements

  • BSc or MSc in Occupational Therapy.
  • CORU registration as an Occupational Therapist (or pending confirmation).
  • Previous experience in Mental Health, with a strong interest in neurodiversity and ADHD.
  • Demonstrable clinical reasoning, communication, and documentation skills.
  • A recovery-oriented, person-centred, and collaborative approach to care.

Next Steps

For a confidential discussion about this unique opportunity to join a new service, please reach out to Charlene Cooke by email or telephone: 00353 89 9455139

Occupational Therapist -Adult ADHD

Job Title: Occupational Therapist (Adult ADHD)

Location: Clondalkin, Dublin 22

Contract Type: One year agency contract likely to be extended or become permanent

Hours: Full-Time, 35 hours per week)

Salary: HSE-Aligned Pay Scales for a Senior Occupational Therapist

Excel Recruitment is exclusively partnering with a leading HSE Community Mental Health service to recruit a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join the launch of its brand new Adult ADHD Team in Clondalkin.

This is an exceptional and exciting time to join a new service. This position offers the rare chance to influence clinical pathways, establish group programs, and truly shape the culture of a new specialist team.

Role Purpose

The successful Occupational Therapist will provide expert assessment and evidence-based intervention as a core member of the new multidisciplinary Adult ADHD Team.

Key responsibilities will involve specialising in functional difficulties related to ADHD (e.g., executive functioning, vocational/educational support, organisational skills, and routines).

You will be expected to utilise your clinical leadership skills to:

  • Lead the development and implementation of specialised OT interventions and group programmes for the Adult ADHD client group.
  • Establish best practice guidelines for the Occupational Therapy contribution to the new service.
  • Supervise and mentor junior staff and/or Occupational Therapy Assistants as the service expands.
  • Manage a defined specialist caseload, ensuring high-quality, recovery-oriented care.
  • Collaborate closely with Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers, and other allied professionals within a dynamic, supportive team environment.

Essential Requirements

  • BSc or MSc in Occupational Therapy.
  • CORU registration as an Occupational Therapist (or pending confirmation).
  • Previous experience in Mental Health, with a strong interest in neurodiversity and ADHD.
  • Demonstrable clinical reasoning, communication, and documentation skills.
  • A recovery-oriented, person-centred, and collaborative approach to care.

Next Steps

For a confidential discussion about this unique opportunity to join a new service, please reach out to Charlene Cooke by email or telephone: 00353 89 9455139

Occupational Therapist -Adult ADHD

Job Title: Occupational Therapist (Adult ADHD)

Location: Clondalkin, Dublin 22

Contract Type: One year agency contract likely to be extended or become permanent

Hours: Full-Time, 35 hours per week)

Salary: HSE-Aligned Pay Scales for a Senior Occupational Therapist

Excel Recruitment is exclusively partnering with a leading HSE Community Mental Health service to recruit a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join the launch of its brand new Adult ADHD Team in Clondalkin.

This is an exceptional and exciting time to join a new service. This position offers the rare chance to influence clinical pathways, establish group programs, and truly shape the culture of a new specialist team.

Role Purpose

The successful Occupational Therapist will provide expert assessment and evidence-based intervention as a core member of the new multidisciplinary Adult ADHD Team.

Key responsibilities will involve specialising in functional difficulties related to ADHD (e.g., executive functioning, vocational/educational support, organisational skills, and routines).

You will be expected to utilise your clinical leadership skills to:

  • Lead the development and implementation of specialised OT interventions and group programmes for the Adult ADHD client group.
  • Establish best practice guidelines for the Occupational Therapy contribution to the new service.
  • Supervise and mentor junior staff and/or Occupational Therapy Assistants as the service expands.
  • Manage a defined specialist caseload, ensuring high-quality, recovery-oriented care.
  • Collaborate closely with Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers, and other allied professionals within a dynamic, supportive team environment.

Essential Requirements

  • BSc or MSc in Occupational Therapy.
  • CORU registration as an Occupational Therapist (or pending confirmation).
  • Previous experience in Mental Health, with a strong interest in neurodiversity and ADHD.
  • Demonstrable clinical reasoning, communication, and documentation skills.
  • A recovery-oriented, person-centred, and collaborative approach to care.

Next Steps

For a confidential discussion about this unique opportunity to join a new service, please reach out to Charlene Cooke by email or telephone: 00353 89 9455139

Staff Grade Occupational Therapist

Job Title: Staff Grade Occupational Therapist – Mental Health
Location: Tallaght, Dublin (Approved Mental Health Unit)
Contract Type: Full-time agency role, long-term
Hours: 35 hours per week
Salary: HSE-aligned Staff Grade Occupational Therapist pay scale

Excel Recruitment is currently recruiting a Staff Grade Occupational Therapist to join an approved mental health unit based in Tallaght. This is a full-time, long-term agency opportunity within a welcoming and multidisciplinary clinical environment where professional support and development are strongly prioritised.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for an Occupational Therapist with an interest in mental health to develop their skills within a structured, recovery-focused service, working closely with experienced colleagues across the MDT.

The Role

As a Staff Grade Occupational Therapist, you will deliver client-centred occupational therapy assessments and interventions to service users within an acute and/or rehabilitation mental health setting. You will be supported by Senior Occupational Therapists and work collaboratively as part of a highly experienced multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out occupational therapy assessments addressing functional ability, daily living skills, cognition, and social participation.
  • Plan and deliver evidence-based, recovery-oriented interventions aligned with service user goals.
  • Support service users to develop and maintain independent living skills, routines, and meaningful occupations.
  • Contribute to group and individual therapeutic programmes within the unit.
  • Work closely with Nursing, Psychiatry, Psychology, Social Work, and AHP colleagues to ensure holistic care planning.
  • Participate in discharge planning and transition supports where appropriate.
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation in line with HSE and CORU standards.

Essential Requirements

  • BSc or MSc in Occupational Therapy.
  • CORU registration as an Occupational Therapist (or pending confirmation).
  • Interest in or experience working in mental health settings.
  • Strong communication, clinical reasoning, and teamwork skills.
  • A person-centred, recovery-focused approach to care.

What’s on Offer

  • Salary in line with HSE Staff Grade OT pay scales.
  • Full-time, long-term agency position with strong potential for continuity.
  • Highly supportive MDT and OT department.
  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience within an approved mental health unit.
  • Ongoing support from both on-site clinical leads and the agency team

What you need to do now:

For more information about this opportunity, please reach out confidentially to Charlene Cooke by email or telephone 00353 89 9455139.

Occupational Therapist -Adult ADHD

Job Title: Occupational Therapist (Adult ADHD)

Location: Clondalkin, Dublin 22

Contract Type: One year agency contract likely to be extended or become permanent

Hours: Full-Time, 35 hours per week)

Salary: HSE-Aligned Pay Scales

Excel Recruitment is exclusively partnering with a leading HSE Community Mental Health service to recruit a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join the launch of its brand new Adult ADHD Team in Clondalkin.

This is an exceptional and exciting time to join a new service. This position offers the rare chance to influence clinical pathways, establish group programs, and truly shape the culture of a new specialist team.

Role Purpose

The successful Occupational Therapist will provide expert assessment and evidence-based intervention as a core member of the new multidisciplinary Adult ADHD Team.

Key responsibilities will involve specialising in functional difficulties related to ADHD (e.g., executive functioning, vocational/educational support, organisational skills, and routines).

You will be expected to utilise your clinical leadership skills to:

  • Lead the development and implementation of specialised OT interventions and group programmes for the Adult ADHD client group.
  • Establish best practice guidelines for the Occupational Therapy contribution to the new service.
  • Supervise and mentor junior staff and/or Occupational Therapy Assistants as the service expands.
  • Manage a defined specialist caseload, ensuring high-quality, recovery-oriented care.
  • Collaborate closely with Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers, and other allied professionals within a dynamic, supportive team environment.

Essential Requirements

  • BSc or MSc in Occupational Therapy.
  • CORU registration as an Occupational Therapist (or pending confirmation).
  • Previous experience in Mental Health, with a strong interest in neurodiversity and ADHD.
  • Demonstrable clinical reasoning, communication, and documentation skills.
  • A recovery-oriented, person-centred, and collaborative approach to care.

Next Steps

For a confidential discussion about this unique opportunity to join a new service, please reach out to Charlene Cooke by email or telephone: 00353 89 9455139