Job Opportunity for Occupational Therapist
The role of a Staff Grade Occupational Therapist in our Paediatric Primary Care team is an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative, child-centred, and multidisciplinary setting.
As a Staff Grade Occupational Therapist, you will play a key role in the delivery of paediatric services within a Primary Care team. Working with children aged 0-18 who present with developmental, sensory, and/or physical challenges, you will provide meaningful, family-centred interventions that promote independence and participation in daily life.
This is a rewarding opportunity to contribute to early intervention, collaborate within a multidisciplinary team, and support children across home, clinic, and school settings. You'll benefit from regular supervision, a supportive team environment, and opportunities to develop your clinical skills in a structured and inclusive setting.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide occupational therapy assessment and intervention for children with various needs including sensory processing, motor coordination, and developmental delay
* Manage a paediatric caseload in line with prioritisation policies, service capacity, and individual family needs
* Work collaboratively with families, teachers, and other healthcare professionals to deliver holistic and coordinated care
* Participate in multidisciplinary team discussions and planning meetings
* Contribute to the development and implementation of individualised care plans
Requirements and Qualifications
* CORU-registered Occupational Therapist
* Post graduate or clinical placement experience in a paediatric setting
* Strong communication, organisational, and time-management skills
* Passionate about early intervention, family-centred care, and multidisciplinary teamwork
Benefits of This Role
* Regular supervision and support from experienced colleagues
* A diverse and challenging workload in a dynamic environment
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression