Job Title: Occupational Therapist
Job Description
Children's Disability Network Team 6 (CDNT) provide services to children from 0-18 with complex development needs, including physical, sensory, intellectual disabilities, and autism.
We work collaboratively with children, families, and other stakeholders to meet goals identified by the family. The post holder will be responsible for assessing and delivering intervention to children and young persons in clinic, school, home, and community settings depending on their presentation.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* Hold an Occupational therapy qualification recognized by the Occupational Therapy Registration Board at CORU.
* Be registered on the Occupational Therapists Register, maintained by the Occupational Therapy Registration Board at CORU.
* A full clean driving license and use of a car is an essential requirement of this post.
* At least 1 year post qualification occupational therapy clinical experience.
Benefits
* 70 hours a fortnight based across a 5 day duty roster.
* Contracted hours will be between 8:30-5pm (liable to change between the hours of 8am - 8pm as future service needs require).
* Annual Leave: 27 days per annum.
* Remuneration: Department of Health Occupational Therapist salary scale.
* Tenure: This position is permanent, full-time and pensionable.
Others
* CDNT6 covers a geographical area of Galway City East/Ballybane, Claregalway, Gort, Headford, and Oranmore.
* Flexibility and openness to change are required.
* Fluency in verbal and written English and a high level of communication skills are essential.