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Staff Grade Occupational Therapist (Paediatric)

Job Title: Staff Grade Occupational Therapist – Paediatrics
Job Type: Full Time, Agency Contract
Location: Clondalkin

Salary: Aligned with HSE Staff Grade Occupational Therapist pay scales

Excel Recruitment are recruiting a Staff Grade Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join a Primary Care team based in Clondalkin.

If you are ready for a rewarding new challenge where your skills and experience will be valued and developed, this could be the perfect next step in your professional journey.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to join a warm, child-centred and well-established multidisciplinary team where you can continue to build your paediatric experience, develop your clinical skills, and make a genuine, lasting difference in the lives of children and families by supporting participation, independence, and quality of life.

Overview

As a Staff Grade Paediatric Occupational Therapist, you will be an important member of the Primary Care multidisciplinary team, delivering high-quality, child-centred assessment and intervention services for children aged 9 years and older, helping them develop the skills they need to participate more fully in daily life.

You will manage a paediatric caseload and work closely with families, schools, and the wider MDT to deliver interventions that empower children and create meaningful, positive change for those who support them every day.

If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity where your skills will be valued and you can grow your experience within a supportive service, this Clondalkin-based role offers the ideal blend of collaboration, development, and meaningful clinical work.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a complex paediatric caseload, delivering high-quality assessments and interventions
  • Develop and implement individualised, evidence-based therapy plans
  • Work collaboratively with senior clinicians and the wider team to support high-quality Occupational Therapy services
  • Deliver therapy across clinic, school, home, and group settings
  • Support children with Autism, DCD, ADHD, intellectual disabilities, physical disabilities, and other neurodevelopmental conditions
  • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team including SLTs, Physiotherapists, Psychologists, and PHNs
  • Liaise with families, schools, and community professionals to ensure holistic care
  • Contribute to service planning, audits, and quality improvement initiatives
  • Maintain accurate documentation in line with HSE and CORU standards
  • Engage in ongoing CPD, reflective practice, and continuous professional development

Candidate Requirements

  • Recognised qualification in Occupational Therapy
  • CORU Registration (Essential)
  • Minimum of 2 years’ post-qualification experience, with paediatric experience highly desirable
  • Experience managing complex caseloads and working within multidisciplinary teams
  • A willingness to learn from experienced clinicians and develop specialist paediatric skills
  • Strong knowledge of paediatric conditions including Autism, DCD, ADHD, and developmental delays
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team while managing your own caseload
  • Flexibility to travel within the Clondalkin area as required

How to apply:

For more information about this opportunity, please reach out confidentially to Charlene Cooke by email or telephone 00353 89 945 5139.

Staff Grade Occupational Therapist (Acute)

Job Title: Staff Grade Occupational Therapist
Location: Clonmel
Contract: Full‑time, 35 hours per week, 6‑month contract with strong potential for extension
Salary: Aligned with HSE Staff Grade pay scale, commensurate with experience

If you are ready for a rewarding new challenge where your skills and experience will be valued and developed, this could be the perfect next step in your professional journey.

Excel Recruitment is currently seeking a Staff Grade Occupational Therapist to join a well-established team in a busy acute hospital in Clonmel. This is an excellent opportunity to build your clinical skills across a varied caseload including Neuro, Stroke, Orthopaedics, Medical, Surgical, and Rehabilitation services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality, patient-centred care across a variety of acute clinical areas including neurology, orthopaedics, medical and surgical wards, stroke, and rehabilitation.
  • Complete comprehensive assessments and develop effective, individualised treatment plans to support functional independence.
  • Work collaboratively with patients, families, and the multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated and effective care.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation in line with hospital policies and professional standards.
  • Participate in service development initiatives and contribute to quality improvement within the department.
  • Engage in continuous professional development and training opportunities to further enhance clinical skills.

Requirements:

  • CORU registration as an Occupational Therapist (essential).
  • Minimum of 1 year post-graduate experience in an acute setting OR 1 year adult experience (essential).
  • Strong interest in developing clinical skills across acute hospital services.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Next steps:

For more information about this exciting opportunity, please contact Charlene Cooke confidentially via email at or by phone at 089-9455139

Staff Grade Occupational Therapist (Mental Health)

Job Title: Staff Grade Occupational Therapist (Adult Mental Health)

Location: Longford

Contract type: 1 year contract, Full time, 35 hours per week.

Excel Healthcare is delighted to partner with a Community Adult Mental Health Team in Longford, seeking a CORU-registered Staff Grade Occupational Therapist to join their dedicated and compassionate team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a person-centred, recovery-focused service, supporting individuals with complex mental health needs to build independence, resilience, and improved quality of life within their community.

About the Role

As a Staff Grade Occupational Therapist, you will play a key role within the multidisciplinary team, delivering high-quality, evidence-based interventions and supporting service users on their recovery journey.

If you’re a passionate Occupational Therapist ready to take the next step in your career, I’d love to hear from you.

Primary Duties:

  • Be responsible for the maintenance of standards of practice of self and staff appointed to clinical / designated area(s)
  • Be responsible for managing own caseload and for assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of treatment programmes for service users according to service standards
  • Participate in the integrated discharge planning process in line with the HSE Code of Practice
  • Be responsible for the day-to-day running of a designated service area(s) by supervising staff, prioritising and allocating work and promoting positive staff morale and team working in conjunction with the Occupational Therapist Manager
  • In conjunction with the Occupational Therapist Manager lead service planning by anticipating the changing needs of the service and service users
  • Foster and maintain professional working relationships with colleagues, front line managers, and other healthcare personnel in the team
  • Ensure the quality of documentation of all assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, reports and discharge summaries are 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
  • Participate in teams as appropriate, communicating and working in co-operation with other team members
  • Attend clinics, review meetings, team meetings, case conferences, ward rounds etc. as designated by the Occupational Therapist Manager
  • Ensure that staff in the designated service area(s) arrange and carry out duties in a timely manner, within settings appropriate to service user’s needs, and in line with local policy/guidelines.

To be successful in this role, you will:

  • BSc in Occupational Therapy or equivalent
  • Hold full CORU registration
  • Minimum 3 years post-qualification experience in mental health
  • One year experience working in adult mental health, preferably.
  • Have experience working as part of a multidisciplinary team (highly desirable)
  • High level of communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload
  • IT skills/knowledge appropriate to the role
  • Car owner, full drivers license.

If you are an Occupational Therapist looking to join a friendly, supportive team, we would love to hear from you.

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

Staff Grade Occupational Therapist (Paediatrics)


Job Title: Staff grade Occupational Therapist – Paediatrics
Job Type: Full Time, agency contract
Location: Inchicore Primary care centre

Salary: Aligned with HSE pay scales

Excel Recruitment are recruiting a Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join a Primary Care team in Inchicore Primary Care Centre, with some sessions in Ballyfermot Primary Care Centre.

If you are an Occupational Therapist looking to grow your career in paediatrics, this role offers excellent learning opportunities, strong clinical support, and meaningful work within the community.

This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified Occupational Therapist to gain experience within a child centred, multidisciplinary team, working alongside experienced clinicians who are committed to support, training, and professional development.

Overview

As a Paediatric Occupational Therapist, you will work as part of a Primary Care multidisciplinary team delivering child-centred assessment and intervention services for children aged 9 years and older.

You will support children presenting with a variety of developmental, sensory, physical, and emotional needs, helping them achieve greater independence in everyday activities.

This service offers a genuinely supportive environment where Occupational Therapists are encouraged to develop their clinical skills while working with a diverse paediatric caseload.

You will join a friendly and experienced Multidisciplinary team, who provide strong peer support, supervision, and collaborative learning.

This role is ideal for an Occupational therapist who wants to develop their paediatric assessment and intervention skills while making a real difference in the lives of children and their families within the community.

Summary:

  • HSE-aligned salary with increments
  • Comprehensive clinical induction and onboarding
  • Access to HSE training programmes relevant to the role
  • Regular clinical supervision from an experienced Occupational Therapy Manager
  • Strong peer support from an experienced OT team
  • Opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary Primary Care team
  • Excellent opportunity to develop paediatric clinical skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy assessments for children with developmental and functional needs
  • Develop and implement individualised, evidence-based therapy plans
  • Deliver clinic-based therapy sessions, school visits, home visits, and group interventions
  • Support children presenting with Autism, DCD, ADHD, intellectual disability, physical disability, and other neurodevelopmental conditions
  • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary Primary Care team including Speech & Language Therapists, Physiotherapists, Psychologists, and Public Health Nurses
  • Liaise with parents, teachers, SNAs, and community professionals to ensure a holistic approach to care
  • Provide education, practical strategies, and therapy supports for families and schools
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation in line with HSE, CORU, and local policies
  • Participate in team meetings, service development, audits, and quality improvement initiatives
  • Engage in ongoing supervision, CPD, and reflective practice

Candidate Requirements

  • Recognised qualification in Occupational Therapy
  • CORU Registration as an Occupational Therapist (Essential)
  • Experience or a strong interest in Paediatric Occupational Therapy
  • Knowledge of developmental milestones, sensory processing, handwriting interventions, and functional skill development
  • Experience with DCD assessments, neurodivergence, autism, CAMHS or paediatric disability services desirable
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong organisation and time-management abilities
  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
  • Access to a car is not essential, however candidates should be comfortable travelling occasionally between Inchicore and Ballyfermot centres via public transport.

What you need to do now:

For more information about this opportunity, please reach out confidentially to Charlene Cooke by email or telephone 00353 89 945 5139.

Senior Occupational Therapist (Adult Disabilities)

Job Title: Senior Occupational Therapist – Adult Disability Services
Location: Longford
Contract Type: Senior Occupational Therapist: Full-time 6-month agency contract

Contract Type: Staff Grade Occupational Therapist: Full-time, 6-month agency contract
Salary: In line with HSE Pay Scales

Are you an Occupational Therapist passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of adults with intellectual disabilities?

A well supported HSE disability team in Longford is recruiting passionate Occupational Therapist to join their team.

If you are you looking for an opportunity for growth and development in your occupational therapy career, this is an ideal opportunity for you.

Excel Recruitment are recruiting a Senior Occupational Therapist and a Staff Grade Occupational Therapist to join an adult intellectual disability team in Longford.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations to determine clients’ needs, strengths, and goals.
  • Develop and implement personalised intervention plans to enhance independence, daily living skills, and community participation.
  • Utilise evidence-based occupational therapy techniques to address sensory, motor, and cognitive challenges.
  • Provide clinical leadership in OT-related matters, ensuring quality and safety in service delivery.
  • Offer mentorship and clinical supervision to junior therapists and therapy assistants.
  • Work collaboratively with families, caregivers, and other professionals to support clients in reaching their full potential.

Essential Requirements:

  • CORU-registered Occupational Therapist.
  • For the Senior grade position, a minimum of three years’ post-qualification experience, with at least one year in adult disability services.
  • For the Staff grade position, a minimum of one-year post-qualification experience, with at least one year in adult disability services.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary colleagues and service users.
  • Experience in mentoring or supervising junior staff is desirable.
  • Full driver’s license and access to a vehicle are essential for this community-based role.

Summary:

  • Competitive salary aligned with the HSE pay scale.
  • Ongoing professional development with access to training and CPD opportunities.
  • Regular clinical supervision and peer support.
  • A fulfilling role where your expertise and dedication truly make a difference.

Next Steps:

If you’re an experienced Occupational Therapist looking to join an Adult Disability Team, we’d love to hear from you. Contact Charlene Cooke at or call +353 89 9455139 today.

Senior Occupational Therapist (Adult Disabilities)

Job Title: Senior Occupational Therapist – Adult Disability Services
Location: Longford
Contract Type: Senior Occupational Therapist: Full-time 1 year agency contract

Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist, passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of adults with intellectual disabilities?

A well supported HSE disability team in Longford is recruiting a Senior Occupational Therapist to join their team.

If you are you looking for an opportunity for growth and development in your occupational therapy career, this is an ideal opportunity for you.

Excel Recruitment are recruiting a Senior Occupational Therapist to join a well established, adult intellectual disability team in Longford.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations to determine clients’ needs, strengths, and goals.
  • Develop and implement personalised intervention plans to enhance independence, daily living skills, and community participation.
  • Utilise evidence-based occupational therapy techniques to address sensory, motor, and cognitive challenges.
  • Provide clinical leadership in OT-related matters, ensuring quality and safety in service delivery.
  • Offer mentorship and clinical supervision to junior therapists and therapy assistants.
  • Work collaboratively with families, caregivers, and other professionals to support clients in reaching their full potential.

Essential Requirements:

  • CORU-registered Occupational Therapist.
  • For the Senior grade position, a minimum of three years’ post-qualification experience, with at least one year in adult disability services.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary colleagues and service users.
  • Experience in mentoring or supervising junior staff is desirable.
  • Full driver’s license and access to a vehicle are essential for this community-based role.

Summary:

  • Competitive salary aligned with the HSE pay scale.
  • Ongoing professional development with access to training and CPD opportunities.
  • Regular clinical supervision and peer support.
  • A fulfilling role where your expertise and dedication truly make a difference.

Next Steps:

If you’re an experienced Occupational Therapist looking to join an Adult Disability Team, we’d love to hear from you. Contact Charlene Cooke at or call +353 89 9455139 today.

Staff Grade Occupational Therapist (Paediatrics)


Job Title: Staff grade Occupational Therapist – Paediatrics
Job Type: Full Time, agency contract
Location: Inchicore Primary care centre

Salary: Aligned with HSE pay scales

Excel Recruitment are recruiting a Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join a Primary Care team in Inchicore Primary Care Centre, with some sessions in Ballyfermot Primary Care Centre.

If you are an Occupational Therapist looking to grow your career in paediatrics, this role offers excellent learning opportunities, strong clinical support, and meaningful work within the community.

This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified Occupational Therapist to gain experience within a child centred, multidisciplinary team, working alongside experienced clinicians who are committed to support, training, and professional development.

Overview

As a Paediatric Occupational Therapist, you will work as part of a Primary Care multidisciplinary team delivering child-centred assessment and intervention services for children aged 9 years and older.

You will support children presenting with a variety of developmental, sensory, physical, and emotional needs, helping them achieve greater independence in everyday activities.

This service offers a genuinely supportive environment where Occupational Therapists are encouraged to develop their clinical skills while working with a diverse paediatric caseload.

You will join a friendly and experienced Multidisciplinary team, who provide strong peer support, supervision, and collaborative learning.

This role is ideal for an Occupational therapist who wants to develop their paediatric assessment and intervention skills while making a real difference in the lives of children and their families within the community.

Summary:

  • HSE-aligned salary with increments
  • Comprehensive clinical induction and onboarding
  • Access to HSE training programmes relevant to the role
  • Regular clinical supervision from an experienced Occupational Therapy Manager
  • Strong peer support from an experienced OT team
  • Opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary Primary Care team
  • Excellent opportunity to develop paediatric clinical skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy assessments for children with developmental and functional needs
  • Develop and implement individualised, evidence-based therapy plans
  • Deliver clinic-based therapy sessions, school visits, home visits, and group interventions
  • Support children presenting with Autism, DCD, ADHD, intellectual disability, physical disability, and other neurodevelopmental conditions
  • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary Primary Care team including Speech & Language Therapists, Physiotherapists, Psychologists, and Public Health Nurses
  • Liaise with parents, teachers, SNAs, and community professionals to ensure a holistic approach to care
  • Provide education, practical strategies, and therapy supports for families and schools
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation in line with HSE, CORU, and local policies
  • Participate in team meetings, service development, audits, and quality improvement initiatives
  • Engage in ongoing supervision, CPD, and reflective practice

Candidate Requirements

  • Recognised qualification in Occupational Therapy
  • CORU Registration as an Occupational Therapist (Essential)
  • Experience or a strong interest in Paediatric Occupational Therapy
  • Knowledge of developmental milestones, sensory processing, handwriting interventions, and functional skill development
  • Experience with DCD assessments, neurodivergence, autism, CAMHS or paediatric disability services desirable
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong organisation and time-management abilities
  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
  • Access to a car is not essential, however candidates should be comfortable travelling occasionally between Inchicore and Ballyfermot centres via public transport.

What you need to do now:

For more information about this opportunity, please reach out confidentially to Charlene Cooke by email or telephone 00353 89 945 5139.

Senior Occupational Therapist (Adult Disabilities)

Job Title: Senior Occupational Therapist – Adult Disability Services
Location: Longford
Contract Type: Senior Occupational Therapist: Full-time 6-month agency contract

Contract Type: Staff Grade Occupational Therapist: Full-time, 6-month agency contract
Salary: In line with HSE Pay Scales

Are you an Occupational Therapist passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of adults with intellectual disabilities?

A well supported HSE disability team in Longford is recruiting passionate Occupational Therapist to join their team.

If you are you looking for an opportunity for growth and development in your occupational therapy career, this is an ideal opportunity for you.

Excel Recruitment are recruiting a Senior Occupational Therapist and a Staff Grade Occupational Therapist to join an adult intellectual disability team in Longford.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations to determine clients’ needs, strengths, and goals.
  • Develop and implement personalised intervention plans to enhance independence, daily living skills, and community participation.
  • Utilise evidence-based occupational therapy techniques to address sensory, motor, and cognitive challenges.
  • Provide clinical leadership in OT-related matters, ensuring quality and safety in service delivery.
  • Offer mentorship and clinical supervision to junior therapists and therapy assistants.
  • Work collaboratively with families, caregivers, and other professionals to support clients in reaching their full potential.

Essential Requirements:

  • CORU-registered Occupational Therapist.
  • For the Senior grade position, a minimum of three years’ post-qualification experience, with at least one year in adult disability services.
  • For the Staff grade position, a minimum of one-year post-qualification experience, with at least one year in adult disability services.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary colleagues and service users.
  • Experience in mentoring or supervising junior staff is desirable.
  • Full driver’s license and access to a vehicle are essential for this community-based role.

Summary:

  • Competitive salary aligned with the HSE pay scale.
  • Ongoing professional development with access to training and CPD opportunities.
  • Regular clinical supervision and peer support.
  • A fulfilling role where your expertise and dedication truly make a difference.

Next Steps:

If you’re an experienced Occupational Therapist looking to join an Adult Disability Team, we’d love to hear from you. Contact Charlene Cooke at or call +353 89 9455139 today.

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