Job Title: Senior Occupational Therapist (CAMHS) Location: Mullingar, Co. Westmeath Contract type: 1 year contract, Hours of work: 28 hours per week (4 days a week) Salary: Senior Grade Occupational Therapist scale, at a point in line with Government pay policy.
Excel Healthcare are recruiting a Senior Occupational Therapist to join a CAMHS Multidisciplinary team in Mullingar.
This is a 1 year specified purpose contract, 28 hours per week.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist seeking a rewarding, flexible, and impactful role in mental health.
Purpose of the Role: You will work autonomously and collaboratively with team members providing services at clinical bases and within clients homes, as well as a range of other settings as appropriate.
You will be managing the Occupational Therapy Service across the CAMHS services, using evidence-based and patient-centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions, which provide patients with the confidence, skills, and coping strategies required for independent living.
The OT will carry a complex caseload and will complete occupational therapy-specific assessment & interventions.
As part of the MDT, the OT will complete some generic mental health work, such as initial intake assessments, and will hold a key working role.
The OT will be responsible for the supervision of a staff-grade Occupational Therapist.
To be successful in this role, you will: BSc in Occupational Therapy or equivalent.
Hold full CORU registration.
Have three years of full-time post-qualification clinical experience.
Atleast two experience of working within Mental Health, preferably with CAMHS.
Demonstrate an ability to manage and develop self and others in a busy working environment.
Demonstrate the ability to work independently as well as part of a team and collaborate well with others.
What you need to do now: For more information about this opportunity, please reach out confidentially to Charlene Cooke by email at or telephone EXCLCHAR Skills: Senior Occupational Therapist Child and Adolescent Mental health CAMHS