Senior Occupational Therapist & Practice Education Lead

Enable Ireland; Ireland; On-site; EUR 62,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training opportunities

Annual leave

Flexible working

Long service rewards

Maternity leave

Adoptive leave

Paternity leave

Wellbeing benefits

Pension

Job summary

Enable Ireland in Cork is seeking a highly-motivated Occupational Therapist Senior Practice Tutor to join our Cork Services.

The Practice Tutor will coordinate and develop capacity and quality of practice education within adults and children’s disability services, set up processes for increased placements, support students and educators, and act as a link between clinical teams and university partners to promote high professional standards.

Qualifications

• Be registered, or be eligible for registration, on the Occupational Therapists Register with CORU at time of application and provide proof of statutory registration before a contract of employment can be issued
• Have three years full-time post-qualification clinical experience
• Have the requisite knowledge and ability for the proper discharge of the duties of the office
• Provide proof of Statutory Registration on the Occupational Therapists Register maintained by CORU
• On Appointment, practitioners must maintain annual registration on CORU
• Full clean Drivers Licence with access to own transport
• Eligible to work in the State
• Have experience and/interest in working with students and provision and/or co-ordination of practice placements

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and develop the capacity and quality of practice education within adults and children services
• Set up processes and systems to ensure increased and sustained capacity for Practice education placements in Disability services in Cork and Kerry
• Support both students and Practice Educators, ensuring effective supervision and robust assessment processes

Skills

CORU registration

Clinical experience

Driver's Licence

Student supervision

Work eligibility

Job description

Enable Ireland in Cork is seeking a highly-motivated Occupational Therapist Senior Practice Tutor to join our Cork Services.

The Practice Tutor will coordinate and develop capacity and quality of practice education within adults and children’s disability services, set up processes for increased placements, support students and educators, and act as a link between clinical teams and university partners to promote high professional standards.