As a Senior Occupational Therapist, you will play a crucial role in promoting purposeful engagement and independence in activities of daily living for individuals with complex support needs.
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Job Summary
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Nua Healthcare Services is a leading provider of residential and supported living services, delivering high-quality care to children and adults with a range of intellectual and physical disabilities.
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The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a caseload of service users, providing assessment, intervention, and evaluation of treatment programmes across self-care, leisure, and productive occupations.
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Key Responsibilities:
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* Manage a caseload of service users, providing assessment, intervention, and evaluation of treatment programmes.
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* Engage in interdisciplinary working with members of the clinical team to meet the person-centred needs of service users.
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* Complete environmental assessments to ensure that an individual's environment is accessible to their specific sensory and/or physical support requirements.
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* Carry out reviews of service users' postural support needs and complete basic and complex seating assessments as required.
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* Support service users transition back into the home after being hospitalised as required.
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Requirements:
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Qualifications:
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* Hold a Degree/Masters in Occupational Therapy from a 3rd level institution offering a programme of study accredited by the World Federation of Occupational Therapists.
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* Be registered with CORU or show proof of pending registration at application stage.
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Experience:
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* Have at least three years post-qualification work experience as an Occupational Therapist preferably within disability services and/or mental health services.
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* Experience in the implementation of sensory integration approaches with a recognised sensory integration course completed.
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Skills:
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* Strong leadership skills.
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* Strong problem-solving skills and judgement.
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* Excellent communication and team-working skills.
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Benefits:
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Nua Healthcare Services offers a comprehensive package of benefits, including:
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* Company Pension Scheme
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* Continuous Professional Development opportunities
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* Life Assurance/Death-in-Service scheme
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* Education Assistance Programme (EAP)
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Other Benefits:
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Opportunities for career progression and professional development, plus a supportive and collaborative work environment.
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Apply now for this exciting opportunity to join our dynamic team!