Paediatric Occupational Therapist

Allied Health/Nursing; Monaghan; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

CPD and professional development

Clinical supervision

Health Benefits

Career progression

Job summary

Medforce, based in Co Monaghan, invites applications for Senior or Staff Grade Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join our established Child Development Centre. You will assess and intervene with children and adolescents with additional needs in a family-centred, multidisciplinary setting.

The role covers paediatric OT assessments, neurodevelopmental supports, and collaboration with families. Experience in paediatric OT and CORU registration is essential; Garda vetting and transport may be

Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Therapy recognised in Ireland.
• CORU registration and AOTI membership.
• Paediatric OT experience desirable.
• Ideally 1+ years' post-qualification experience.
• Strong communication and clinical skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver paediatric OT assessments and evidence-based interventions.
• Support children with neurodevelopmental needs, autism and sensory processing differences.
• Work collaboratively with families and multidisciplinary colleagues.
• Participate in case conferences, team meetings and service development.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation.
• Senior Grade OTs may provide supervision and mentoring.

Skills

Paediatric OT

CORU registration

1+ year post-qualification

Strong communication

Clinical skills

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Medforce are recruiting for a Senior or Staff Grade Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join an established Child Development Centre in Co Monaghan.

You will provide family-centred OT assessment and intervention to children and adolescents with additional needs, working as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Deliver paediatric OT assessments and evidence-based interventions.
• Support children with neurodevelopmental needs, autism and sensory processing differences.
• Work collaboratively with families and multidisciplinary colleagues.
• Participate in case conferences, team meetings and service development.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation.
• Senior Grade OTs may provide supervision and mentoring.

REQUIREMENTS

• Degree in Occupational Therapy recognised in Ireland.
• CORU registration and AOTI membership.
• Paediatric OT experience highly desirable.
• Ideally 1+ years' post-qualification experience.
• Strong communication and clinical skills.
• Garda vetting and satisfactory references.
• Own transport for occasional school visits.

WHAT’S ON OFFER

• Full-time or part-time permanent position.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Competitive salary with regular reviews.
• CPD and professional development support.
• Clinical supervision and mentoring.
• Health Cash Plan and wellbeing benefits.
• Career progression opportunities.