Staff Grade Occupational Therapist (Adult)

Job: Staff Grade Occupational Therapist – Adult Primary Care, Tuam
Job Type:
Full-time agency contract, 3 months to start with a high possibility of extension
Location:
Tuam Co. Galway
Salary:
HSE Salary Scale (Staff Grade Occupational Therapist)

Excel Healthcare is proud to partner with a well-established Adult Primary Care service in Tuam, Co. Galway, to recruit a Staff Grade Occupational Therapist.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly supportive, collaborative team where your development is genuinely prioritised.

Access to own transport essential.

The successful candidate

  • Will work alongside three Senior Occupational Therapists and Staff Grade OTs in a close-knit team.
  • The role will be based in Tuam Primary Care, supporting an adult caseload within the community.
  • You will benefit from regular supervision, shared clinical knowledge, and peer support from experienced clinicians.
  • You will develop strong clinical skills within a supportive team.

About the Role

The Occupational Therapist will be responsible for providing a high-quality, person-centred Occupational Therapy service to adults within a Primary Care setting. The successful candidate will carry out clinical and educational duties as assigned by the Senior Occupational Therapist / Occupational Therapist Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and implement interventions for service users.
  • Manage a caseload and work collaboratively with patients, families, and the wider healthcare team.
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop tailored treatment plans to support clients’ independence and well-being.
  • Carry out home visits where required to assess living environments and recommend adaptations to support daily functioning.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver holistic care and rehabilitation services.
  • Participate in clinical meetings, case conferences, and multidisciplinary collaborations.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with professional standards.
  • Support service development through audits, quality improvement initiatives, and training activities.

Requirements:

  • CORU Registration (or eligibility for registration).
  • A recognised Occupational Therapy qualification (including applicants graduating in 2025).
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Experience working with adults in a Primary Care, community, or domiciliary setting is an advantage.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage a diverse caseload.
  • Valid driver’s license and access to own vehicle for travel across the community.

Benefits:

  • Competitive HSE salary scale with incremental progression.
  • Opportunity to develop strong clinical skills within a supportive team.
  • Working alongside a well-established, supportive Multidisciplinary team
  • Flexible working arrangements across multiple healthcare settings.
  • Regular clinical supervision

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 (Paediatrics)

Job Title: Senior Occupational Therapist – Paediatrics
Job Type: Full Time, Agency Contract (6-12 months)
Location: Longford

Salary: Aligned with HSE Senior OT pay scales

Excel Recruitment are recruiting a Senior Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join a HSE Primary Care team, based in Longford.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist to take on a senior role within a very supportive, thriving, child-centred multidisciplinary team-offering strong clinical leadership, autonomy, and real opportunities to contribute to service development.

Overview

As a Senior Paediatric Occupational Therapist, you will play a key role within the Primary Care multidisciplinary team, delivering high-quality, child-centred assessment and intervention services for children aged 9 years and older.

You will manage a complex paediatric caseload and provide clinical guidance and support to junior staff, while contributing to the ongoing development and enhancement of the service.

This role offers a collaborative and supportive environment, where senior clinicians are encouraged to lead, innovate, and drive best practice in paediatric care.

Summary:

  • HSE-aligned salary at Senior level with increments
  • Comprehensive induction and onboarding
  • Access to HSE training and leadership development programmes
  • Regular clinical supervision and management support
  • Opportunity to provide supervision and mentorship to junior staff
  • Very supportive, thriving multidisciplinary team environment
  • Opportunity to contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a complex paediatric caseload, delivering high-quality assessments and interventions
  • Develop and implement individualised, evidence-based therapy plans
  • Provide clinical supervision, mentoring, and support to junior Occupational Therapists and students
  • 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 professional leadership

Candidate Requirements

  • Recognised qualification in Occupational Therapy
  • CORU Registration (Essential)
  • Minimum of 3 years’ post-qualification experience, with paediatric experience essential
  • Experience managing complex caseloads and working within multidisciplinary teams
  • Experience providing supervision or mentorship desirable
  • Strong knowledge of paediatric conditions including Autism, DCD, ADHD, and developmental delays
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills
  • Ability to work autonomously and take initiative in a senior role
  • Flexibility to travel within the Longford 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.

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Senior Occupational Therapist (Paediatrics)

Job Title: Senior Occupational Therapist – Paediatrics
Job Type: Full Time, Agency Contract (6-12 months)
Location: Longford

Salary: Aligned with HSE Senior OT pay scales

Excel Recruitment are recruiting a Senior Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join a HSE Primary Care team, based in Longford.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist to take on a senior role within a very supportive, thriving, child-centred multidisciplinary team-offering strong clinical leadership, autonomy, and real opportunities to contribute to service development.

Overview

As a Senior Paediatric Occupational Therapist, you will play a key role within the Primary Care multidisciplinary team, delivering high-quality, child-centred assessment and intervention services for children aged 9 years and older.

You will manage a complex paediatric caseload and provide clinical guidance and support to junior staff, while contributing to the ongoing development and enhancement of the service.

This role offers a collaborative and supportive environment, where senior clinicians are encouraged to lead, innovate, and drive best practice in paediatric care.

Summary:

  • HSE-aligned salary at Senior level with increments
  • Comprehensive induction and onboarding
  • Access to HSE training and leadership development programmes
  • Regular clinical supervision and management support
  • Opportunity to provide supervision and mentorship to junior staff
  • Very supportive, thriving multidisciplinary team environment
  • Opportunity to contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a complex paediatric caseload, delivering high-quality assessments and interventions
  • Develop and implement individualised, evidence-based therapy plans
  • Provide clinical supervision, mentoring, and support to junior Occupational Therapists and students
  • 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 professional leadership

Candidate Requirements

  • Recognised qualification in Occupational Therapy
  • CORU Registration (Essential)
  • Minimum of 3 years’ post-qualification experience, with paediatric experience essential
  • Experience managing complex caseloads and working within multidisciplinary teams
  • Experience providing supervision or mentorship desirable
  • Strong knowledge of paediatric conditions including Autism, DCD, ADHD, and developmental delays
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills
  • Ability to work autonomously and take initiative in a senior role
  • Flexibility to travel within the Longford 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 Psychologist

Job Title: Staff Grade Clinical Psychologist
Location: Kildare town
Contract: Fulltime Monday-Friday

Hours: 35 hours per week

Salary: Aligned with HSE Pay Scale

Excel Recruitment is currently seeking a dedicated, motivated and compassionate Staff Grade Clinical Psychologist on behalf of a Life Span Primary Care Team in Kildare.

The successful candidate: will provide high quality psychological services to individuals across the lifespan, from children, young people to adults, experiencing a range of complex emotional, behavioral, and mental health difficulties.

You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to support patients, offering you the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children, young people and adults.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct psychological assessments and deliver therapeutic interventions for individuals experiencing a range of complex emotional, behavioral, and mental health difficulties.
  • Develop and implement treatment plans based on the patient needs and best practices.
  • Collaborate with other members of the multidisciplinary team, including social workers, Occupational therapists and other Healthcare professionals.
  • Offer consultation, advice, and guidance to the patient, their families, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Engage in case formulation, therapeutic planning, and goal setting.
  • Participate in MDT team meetings, clinical supervision, and continuous professional development activities.
  • Adhere to the ethical and professional standards set out by the Psychological Society of Ireland and other relevant professional bodies.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Doctorate or equivalent in Clinical/Counselling/Educational Psychology and/or Chartered Clinical/Counselling/Educational Psychologist through PSI.
  • Candidates qualified overseas must provide evidence of validation by the Department of Health at the time of application.
  • Eligibility for registration with the Psychological Society of Ireland.
  • Demonstrable knowledge of a range of Psychological assessment and therapeutic models
  • Clinical assessment skills working with children, adolescents, and adults in primary care or other related clinical setting.
  • Experience working with Children, and adults with developmental and Psychological issues (eg autism, ADHD, Anxiety, depression).
  • Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously and manage a varied caseload.
  • Full driver’s license and access to a car.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary corresponding with experience and qualifications.
  • Opportunities for Professional development and career progression.
  • Access to regular supervision and a supportive Multidisciplinary team environment
  • Flexible working options.

What you need to do now:

For more information about this exciting opportunity, please contact Charlene Cooke confidentially via email at or by phone at 0899455139

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.

Staff grade Psychologist (Child Primarycare)

Job Title: Staff Grade Clinical Psychologist
Location: Kildare town
Contract: Fulltime Monday-Friday

Hours: 35 hours per week

Salary: Aligned with HSE Pay Scale

Excel Recruitment is currently seeking a dedicated, motivated and compassionate Staff Grade Clinical Psychologist on behalf of a Life Span Primary Care Team in Kildare.

The successful candidate: will provide high quality psychological services to individuals across the lifespan, from children, young people to adults, experiencing a range of complex emotional, behavioral, and mental health difficulties.

You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to support patients, offering you the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children, young people and adults.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct psychological assessments and deliver therapeutic interventions for individuals experiencing a range of complex emotional, behavioral, and mental health difficulties.
  • Develop and implement treatment plans based on the patient needs and best practices.
  • Collaborate with other members of the multidisciplinary team, including social workers, Occupational therapists and other Healthcare professionals.
  • Offer consultation, advice, and guidance to the patient, their families, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Engage in case formulation, therapeutic planning, and goal setting.
  • Participate in MDT team meetings, clinical supervision, and continuous professional development activities.
  • Adhere to the ethical and professional standards set out by the Psychological Society of Ireland and other relevant professional bodies.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Doctorate or equivalent in Clinical/Counselling/Educational Psychology and/or Chartered Clinical/Counselling/Educational Psychologist through PSI.
  • Candidates qualified overseas must provide evidence of validation by the Department of Health at the time of application.
  • Eligibility for registration with the Psychological Society of Ireland.
  • Demonstrable knowledge of a range of Psychological assessment and therapeutic models
  • Clinical assessment skills working with children, adolescents, and adults in primary care or other related clinical setting.
  • Experience working with Children, and adults with developmental and Psychological issues (eg autism, ADHD, Anxiety, depression).
  • Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously and manage a varied caseload.
  • Full driver’s license and access to a car.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary corresponding with experience and qualifications.
  • Opportunities for Professional development and career progression.
  • Access to regular supervision and a supportive Multidisciplinary team environment
  • Flexible working options.

What you need to do now:

For more information about this exciting opportunity, please contact Charlene Cooke confidentially via email at or by phone at 0899455139

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.

Senior Occupational Therapist (Paediatric)

Job Title: Senior Occupational Therapist – Paediatrics
Job Type: Full Time, Agency Contract (10 months)
Location: Clondalkin

Salary: Aligned with HSE Senior Occupational Therapist pay scales

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

You will benefit from strong multidisciplinary collaboration, clinical autonomy, and the opportunity to make a visible difference every day.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist to step into a senior post within a warm, child-centred and well-established multidisciplinary team. You will have the opportunity to lead clinically, influence service development, mentor junior staff, and make a genuine, lasting difference in the lives of children and families by supporting participation, independence, and quality of life.

Overview

As a Senior Paediatric Occupational Therapist, you will be a valued senior 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 complex paediatric caseload, support and guide junior colleagues, 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 senior opportunity where your expertise will be valued and your contribution will shape best practice, this Clondalkin-based role offers the ideal blend of leadership, collaboration, 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
  • Provide clinical supervision, mentoring, and support to junior Occupational Therapists and students
  • 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 professional leadership

Candidate Requirements

  • Recognised qualification in Occupational Therapy
  • CORU Registration (Essential)
  • Minimum of 3 years’ post-qualification experience, with paediatric experience for the Senior Occupational Therapist role.
  • Staff Grade Occupational Therapists with 2 years’ post-qualification experience will also be considered for Staff Grade OT opportunities.
  • Experience managing complex caseloads and working within multidisciplinary teams
  • Experience providing supervision or mentorship desirable
  • Strong knowledge of paediatric conditions including Autism, DCD, ADHD, and developmental delays
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills
  • Ability to work autonomously and take initiative in a senior role
  • 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.

Senior Occupational Therapist (Adult Primarycare)

Job Title: Senior Occupational Therapist – Adult Primary Care
Location: Ballyfermot or Clondalkin Primary Care Centre
Contract Type: Full-time (35 hours per week, Monday-Friday)
Contract Duration: 6-month agency contract with potential for extension
Salary: HSE Senior Grade Occupational Therapist Pay Scales

If you’re ready for a role that offers both challenge and reward, while allowing you to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives, I’d love to hear from you.

Excel Recruitment are recruiting an experienced Occupational Therapist on behalf of a well-established Primary Care Team based in Clondalkin Primary Care Centre.

This is an excellent opportunity for an adult-trained Occupational Therapist to lead and deliver a high-quality, adult-focused Occupational Therapy service within a community setting.

Overview:

The successful candidate will deliver evidence based Occupational Therapy interventions for adults presenting with a wide range of physical, cognitive, and functional needs.

You will have a comprehensive clinical induction, access to some HSE training as required by the role (determined by OT manager).

You will have a clinical supervision with an Occupational Therapy manager. And peer support of a small, but experienced, OT Department.

Clinical Responsibilities:

  • Provide high-quality assessment, intervention, and review for adult clients, particularly older adults and individuals living with frailty.
  • Conduct home visits to assess functional ability, safety, environmental supports, and recommend appropriate equipment or adaptations.
  • Deliver interventions focused on functional rehabilitation, falls prevention, cognitive assessment, and environmental modification.
  • Provide client-centred interventions in outpatient and community settings, developing tailored rehabilitation programmes and education plans.
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate goal-focused care plans using best practice and sound clinical reasoning.
  • Monitor outcomes and adapt interventions in collaboration with clients, families, carers, and MDT colleagues.
  • Provide education and guidance to families and carers to support independence at home.
  • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary Primary Care Team, including Physiotherapists, Public Health Nurses, GPs, Social Workers, Speech and Language Therapists, and other allied health professionals.
  • Liaise with hospitals, community services, voluntary agencies, and relevant stakeholders to ensure coordinated and integrated care.
  • Participate in integrated care pathways and frailty initiatives, including joint assessments where required.
  • Contribute to discharge planning, advocacy, and community reintegration.
  • Provide clinical leadership, supervision, and support to junior staff, therapy assistants, and students.

Requirements

  • CORU registration as an Occupational Therapist (essential).
  • Recognised CORU-approved qualification in Occupational Therapy.
  • Preferably have some adult primary care, adult medical, adult disability, seating, complex cases, neurological or palliative care experience.
  • Access to a car (almost all work is taking place in service users homes in / around the Ballyfermot / Palmerston / Inchicore / Cherry Orchard area).
  • Have an enthusiastic attitude and be keen to take on what is a challenging work environment -meaning lower than average staffing levels, and lengthy waiting times.
  • Strong knowledge of equipment prescription, assistive technology, and environmental modifications.
  • Experience working within a multidisciplinary and interagency framework.
  • Excellent communication, clinical reasoning, and documentation skills.

Apply Today

For more information about this opportunity, please reach out confidentially to Charlene Cooke by email or contact Charlene by telephone 089-9455139.

Staff grade Psychologist

Job Title: Staff Grade Clinical Psychologist
Location: Kildare town
Contract: Fulltime Monday-Friday

Hours: 35 hours per week

Salary: Aligned with HSE Pay Scale

Excel Recruitment is currently seeking a dedicated, motivated and compassionate Staff Grade Clinical Psychologist on behalf of a Life Span Primary Care Team in Kildare.

The successful candidate: will provide high quality psychological services to individuals across the lifespan, from children, young people to adults, experiencing a range of complex emotional, behavioral, and mental health difficulties.

You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to support patients, offering you the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children, young people and adults.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct psychological assessments and deliver therapeutic interventions for individuals experiencing a range of complex emotional, behavioral, and mental health difficulties.
  • Develop and implement treatment plans based on the patient needs and best practices.
  • Collaborate with other members of the multidisciplinary team, including social workers, Occupational therapists and other Healthcare professionals.
  • Offer consultation, advice, and guidance to the patient, their families, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Engage in case formulation, therapeutic planning, and goal setting.
  • Participate in MDT team meetings, clinical supervision, and continuous professional development activities.
  • Adhere to the ethical and professional standards set out by the Psychological Society of Ireland and other relevant professional bodies.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Doctorate or equivalent in Clinical/Counselling/Educational Psychology and/or Chartered Clinical/Counselling/Educational Psychologist through PSI.
  • Candidates qualified overseas must provide evidence of validation by the Department of Health at the time of application.
  • Eligibility for registration with the Psychological Society of Ireland.
  • Demonstrable knowledge of a range of Psychological assessment and therapeutic models
  • Clinical assessment skills working with children, adolescents, and adults in primary care or other related clinical setting.
  • Experience working with Children, and adults with developmental and Psychological issues (eg autism, ADHD, Anxiety, depression).
  • Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously and manage a varied caseload.
  • Full driver’s license and access to a car.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary corresponding with experience and qualifications.
  • Opportunities for Professional development and career progression.
  • Access to regular supervision and a supportive Multidisciplinary team environment
  • Flexible working options.

What you need to do now:

For more information about this exciting opportunity, please contact Charlene Cooke confidentially via email at or by phone at 0899455139