Job Tag: Mental Health Occupational Therapist

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 (Mental health)

Job Title: Staff grade Occupational Therapist, Community Mental Health
Location: Tallaght, Ballyfermot, Crumlin, and Clondalkin, Dublin
Contract Type: 6 -12 month agency contract (Full-Time, 35 hours per week) – Likely to be extended
Salary: HSE Aligned Pay Scales for a Staff grade Occupational Therapist

Excel Recruitment are recruiting a Staff grade Occupational Therapist on behalf of a HSE Community Mental Health team, who provide vital services to a population of over 300,000 people across four Community Mental Health Teams located in Tallaght, Ballyfermot, Crumlin, and Clondalkin.

These expert teams deliver a range of specialist and recovery-focused services, including:

  • Adult ADHD Team
  • Eating Disorders Team
  • Rehabilitation Team
  • Specialist Psychosis Unit
  • General Adult Community Mental Health Teams

Role Purpose

The successful candidate will deliver high-quality Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention as part of a multidisciplinary Community Mental Health Team.
The successful candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary Community Mental Health Team, delivering high-quality Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to adults experiencing mental health difficulties.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Be responsible for assessment, planning, implementation and review of treatment / intervention programmes for service users according to service standards.
  • Manage own caseload in accordance with the needs of the post.
  • Collaborate with service users, family, carers and other staff in treatment / intervention planning and in the provision of support and advice.
  • Plan discharge or transition of the service user between services as appropriate
  • Document all assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, reports and discharge summaries in accordance with local service and professional standards.
  • Communicate verbally and / or in writing results of assessments, treatment / intervention programmes and recommendations to the team and relevant others in accordance with service policy.
  • Attend clinics, review meetings, team meetings, case conferences, ward rounds etc. as designated by Senior Occupational Therapist / Occupational Therapist Manager.
  • Maintain quality standards of practice and participate in quality assurance and clinical audit as appropriate.
  • Maintain professional standards in relation to confidentiality, ethics and legislation.

Essential Requirements:

  • BSc or MSc in Occupational Therapy
  • Full CORU registration
  • Previous experience working in mental health (desirable)
  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and organisational skills
  • A collaborative, recovery oriented, and person centred approach.
  • Excellent clinical reasoning, communication, and documentation skills
  • HSE mandatory training (or willingness to complete before starting).

Next steps:

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

Staff Grade Occupational Therapist (Mental health)

Job Title: Staff grade Occupational Therapist, Community Mental Health
Location: Tallaght, Ballyfermot, Crumlin, and Clondalkin, Dublin
Contract Type: 6 -12 month agency contract (Full-Time, 35 hours per week) – Likely to be extended
Salary: HSE Aligned Pay Scales for a Staff grade Occupational Therapist

Excel Recruitment are recruiting a Staff grade Occupational Therapist on behalf of a HSE Community Mental Health team, who provide vital services to a population of over 300,000 people across four Community Mental Health Teams located in Tallaght, Ballyfermot, Crumlin, and Clondalkin.

These expert teams deliver a range of specialist and recovery-focused services, including:

  • Adult ADHD Team
  • Eating Disorders Team
  • Rehabilitation Team
  • Specialist Psychosis Unit
  • General Adult Community Mental Health Teams

Role Purpose

The successful candidate will deliver high-quality Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention as part of a multidisciplinary Community Mental Health Team.
The successful candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary Community Mental Health Team, delivering high-quality Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to adults experiencing mental health difficulties.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Be responsible for assessment, planning, implementation and review of treatment / intervention programmes for service users according to service standards.
  • Manage own caseload in accordance with the needs of the post.
  • Collaborate with service users, family, carers and other staff in treatment / intervention planning and in the provision of support and advice.
  • Plan discharge or transition of the service user between services as appropriate
  • Document all assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, reports and discharge summaries in accordance with local service and professional standards.
  • Communicate verbally and / or in writing results of assessments, treatment / intervention programmes and recommendations to the team and relevant others in accordance with service policy.
  • Attend clinics, review meetings, team meetings, case conferences, ward rounds etc. as designated by Senior Occupational Therapist / Occupational Therapist Manager.
  • Maintain quality standards of practice and participate in quality assurance and clinical audit as appropriate.
  • Maintain professional standards in relation to confidentiality, ethics and legislation.

Essential Requirements:

  • BSc or MSc in Occupational Therapy
  • Full CORU registration
  • Previous experience working in mental health (desirable)
  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and organisational skills
  • A collaborative, recovery oriented, and person centred approach.
  • Excellent clinical reasoning, communication, and documentation skills
  • HSE mandatory training (or willingness to complete before starting).

Next steps:

For more information 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 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

Occupational Therapist (Later Life Psychiatry)

Job Title: Senior or Staff grade Occupational Therapist – Later Life Psychiatry Inpatient Service
Location: Mullingar, Co. Westmeath
Contract Type: Agency, 1-Year Contract
Salary: Aligned with HSE Payscales for Senior Occupational Therapist

Excel Healthcare is proud to be recruiting an Occupational Therapist on behalf of an inpatient Later Life Psychiatry Team based in MullingarKey Aspects of the Role:

  • Close collaboration with a Senior OT in the Community Later Life Psychiatry Team.
  • Older adults with dementia and/or long-standing mental health challenges now presenting with age-related needs.
  • Seating assessments and interventions, particularly for clients with complex physical and cognitive needs.
  • Supporting meaningful engagement in daily activities within the inpatient setting.
  • Working towards discharge planning in collaboration with the community OT team.
  • You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients wellbeing.
  • A broader network of Mental Health OTs across the Mullingar area
  • Line management provided by a dedicated Mental Health Occupational Therapy Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver Occupational therapy interventions to older adults with cognitive, physical, and mental health needs.
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments with a focus on functional ability, cognitive function, and daily living skills
  • Develop and implement compensatory strategies that support autonomy and participation in meaningful activities.
  • Complete specialist seating assessments and interventions for clients with complex needs.
  • Facilitate individual and group-based programmes within the inpatient environment.
  • Support the discharge planning process in close collaboration with the Community Later Life Psychiatry OT team.
  • Contribute to the development of the OT service, engage in clinical audit, and support best practice initiatives.
  • Work as part of a committed multidisciplinary team, including nursing, psychiatry, social work, and psychology.

Essential Requirements:

  • BSc or MSc in Occupational Therapy (or equivalent qualification recognised by CORU)
  • CORU Registration (essential)
  • A strong interest in working with older adults in a mental health context.
  • Confidence in delivering compensatory and enabling interventions.
  • A collaborative and person-centred approach to care planning and rehabilitation.
  • Experience or interest in seating and positioning interventions.
  • A collaborative, recovery-oriented, and person-centred approach.
  • Excellent clinical reasoning, communication, and documentation skills.

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