Job Opportunity:
We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our Paediatric Primary Care team in Limerick. As a key member of the multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for delivering advanced occupational therapy assessment and intervention for children with developmental, sensory, and physical challenges.
About the Role:
The ideal candidate will have CORU registration as an Occupational Therapist and proven experience working with children either in paediatrics, early intervention, primary care or disability services. A minimum of 1+ years post-qualification experience is required, with a strong preference for paediatric caseload exposure.
Your Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver high-quality occupational therapy assessment and intervention for children with complex needs.
* Provide clinical leadership and support to junior team members, including mentoring, supervision, and case consultation.
* Manage a complex caseload, prioritising care needs while promoting functional independence and participation in everyday activities.
* Actively participate in multidisciplinary team (MDT) case discussions and planning.
* Contribute to service development and quality improvement projects.
* Collaborate closely with families and educators to ensure holistic and coordinated care.
Requirements:
* CORU registration as an Occupational Therapist.
* Proven experience working with children in paediatrics, early intervention, primary care or disability services.
* Minimum 1+ years post-qualification experience, with a strong preference for paediatric caseload exposure.
* Excellent clinical reasoning, communication, and interpersonal skills.
* A collaborative team player with a passion for helping children thrive.
* Full clean driving licence and access to a car for community visits.