Role Title: Senior Occupational Therapist – Developmental PaediatricsLocation: Vhi 360 Clinic – CarrickminesVhi Health & Wellbeing DAC currently has a A 12-month fixed term contract position has arisen within our Vhi Paediatric Clinic for a Senior Occupational Therapist on our Developmental team. The successful candidate will work as a member of the multidisciplinary Paediatric team providing services to children and families in the Vhi 360 Clinic at Carrickmines. The post holder will be responsible for the provision of short term, goal focussed occupational therapy services to include assessment, collaborative treatment planning and intervention to children from 0-18 years who are experiencing mild to moderate developmental challenges.About usOur purpose at Vhi is to help our customers and patients live longer, stronger and healthier lives. A big part of delivering this purpose is to create a workplace culture where all colleagues feel connected, informed and motivated to do their best work. At Vhi, we have a set of shared values that drive the kind of behaviour we want and that will support colleagues to grow, develop and play a key part in our success.Leading the way in private healthcare, we now offer an extensive range of healthcare services, including: urgent care, planned care, primary care, health screening, hospital @ home, women's health, digital health, out of hours emergency dental care, and nurse line 24/7. The efficient running of these services is made possible by our teams of highly skilled healthcare professionals. What will you do:Responsibilities:This role will provide individual and group interventions (to include assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of treatment programmes) tailored for specific ages and or/presenting difficulties within the scope of the Clinic.Clinical knowledge, clinical reasoning skills and evidence-based practice appropriate to carrying out the duties and responsibilities of the role in line with relevant legislation and standards. A comprehensive understanding of multidisciplinary team working which facilitates collaboration with the other members of the team in the planning and delivery of services for children.Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including public speaking and presentation skills.What you need to be successful Education & ExperienceRegistered as an Occupational Therapist by the Occupational Therapists Registration Board at CORU. Three years full time (or an aggregate of three years) post qualification clinical experience.Experience in community based, primary care level services.Interpersonal skillsExceptional planning and time management effectively prioritises tasks and can manage multiple complex tasks. Proactive commitment to quality assurance.Demonstrated alignment to the Vhi valuesSalary and BenefitsIn addition to offering a competitive basic salary, the offer comes with the following benefits:BonusHealth InsurancePensionIncome ContinuanceEAPIn addition, Vhi offers a range of services and programs designed to support your physical, mental, and emotional health. Services include the Vhi 360 health centre with lifestyle and complementary therapies, an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offering counselling, coaching, and expert advice, and individual support such as mindfulness resources and health coaching. SustainabilityAt Vhi, we believe that the health of people and the health of the planet are interconnected. That's why we're on a journey towards an integrated model of healthcare that puts people and the planet at its heart.Our Commitment to Inclusion and Accessibility At Vhi, we are on a continuous journey to build an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectivesWe are committed to providing reasonable accommodations at every stage of the recruitment process for candidates with disabilities, neurodivergence, or medical conditions. If you require an accommodation, please contact and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch via email.Any information you provide will be treated confidentially within the recruitment team and used solely for the purpose of determining and providing appropriate accommodations during the application and recruitment process.Vhi is an equal opportunities employerReady to start your journey? Apply now