Consultant and Senior Occupational Therapists - Near Mullingar, Co.
Westmeath Are you an Occupational Therapist ready to take the next exciting step in your career?
We're delighted to be recruiting for two fantastic opportunities with a supportive multidisciplinary team based just outside Mullingar, Co.
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Senior Occupational Therapist (Permanent Role) Both positions offer a wonderful opportunity to work in a calm, therapeutic setting supporting individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Intellectual Disability (ID) helping each person reach their full potential in a meaningful and person-centred way.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out This is a chance to join a service that truly values clinical excellence, autonomy, and compassion.
You'll have the space to apply your professional judgment, collaborate closely with a skilled team, and contribute to innovative, evidence-based care.
Whether you're seeking the flexibility of a locum role or the long-term security of a permanent position, you'll enjoy: A supportive and progressive working environment Opportunities to influence service development Variety and scope for professional growth A role where your expertise genuinely makes a difference Key Responsibilities Deliver a high-quality Occupational Therapy service, ensuring best practice and alignment with CORU standards.
Complete comprehensive assessments and implement tailored intervention plans to enhance independence, function, and quality of life.
Conduct physical, sensory, and functional assessments, including risk assessments as required.
Provide training and guidance to families, caregivers, and staff on therapeutic strategies and assistive equipment use.
Maintain accurate, professional documentation in line with clinical governance and GDPR.
Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic and person-centred care.
Contribute to service planning, development, and clinical reporting.
Candidate Profile CORU-registered (or eligible for registration) Occupational Therapist.
Minimum of three years' post-qualification experience (for Consultant) or relevant experience at Senior level.
Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy accredited by a recognised professional body.
Strong communication, interpersonal, and report-writing skills.
A genuine interest in supporting individuals with ASD and ID.
Confidence in clinical reasoning, problem-solving, and planning client-centred interventions.
Motivation to maintain the highest professional standards and engage in continuous development.
Garda Vetting (renewed every three years).
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