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Job Title: Staff grade Occupational Therapist - Community Mental Health Location: Tallaght, Ballyfermot, Crumlin, and Clondalkin, Dublin Contract Type: 6 -12 month agency contract (Full-Time, 35 hours per week) - Likely to be extended Salary: HSE Aligned Pay Scales - Senior Occupational TherapistExcel Recruitment are recruiting Staff grade Occupational Therapist on behalf of a HSE Community Mental Health team, who provide vital services to a population of over 300,000 people across four Community Mental Health Teams located in Tallaght, Ballyfermot, Crumlin, and Clondalkin.These expert teams deliver a range of specialist and recovery-focused services, including:<ul><li>Adult ADHD Team</li><li>Eating Disorders Team</li><li>Rehabilitation Team</li><li>Specialist Psychosis Unit</li><li>General Adult Community Mental Health Teams</li></ul>We are now seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Occupational Therapist to join this dynamic and supportive multidisciplinary service, making a real impact in the lives of adults with complex mental health needs in the community.Role Purpose The successful candidate will deliver high-quality Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention as part of a multidisciplinary Community Mental Health Team. You will have the opportunity to lead on service development initiatives, supervise junior staff, and contribute to the ongoing enhancement of the Occupational Therapy service within the community setting. You will work with Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers, Nurses, and other allied professionals in a recovery-oriented environment that values teamwork, innovation, and clinical excellence.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide comprehensive OT assessments and evidence-based interventions to adults in an acute mental health setting.</li><li>Be responsible for managing own caseload and for assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of treatment programmes for service users according to service standards</li><li>Be responsible for the day-to-day running of a designated service area(s) by supervising staff, prioritising and allocating work and promoting positive staff morale and team working in conjunction with the Occupational Therapist Manager</li><li>In conjunction with the Occupational Therapist Manager lead service planning by anticipating the changing needs of the service and service users</li><li>Supervise and support a Staff Grade Occupational Therapist and/or Occupational Therapy Assistant.</li><li>Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of the OT service within the approved centre.</li><li>Promote quality by reviewing and evaluating the Occupational Therapy service regularly, identifying changing needs and opportunities to improve services, in collaboration with the Occupational Therapist Manager and relevant others.</li><li>Develop and implement service / business plans, quality initiatives, audits etc. and report on outcomes in collaboration with the Occupational Therapist Manager.</li><li>Maintain service delivery in line with HSE standards, policies, and regulations.</li><li>Engage in service meetings, care planning, and multidisciplinary case discussions.</li><li>Operate within the scope of Occupational Therapy practice within Ireland and in accordance with local guidelines</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul><li>BSc or MSc in Occupational Therapy</li><li>CORU registration as an Occupational Therapist.</li><li>Minimum of 3 years' post-qualification experience as an OT.</li><li>Previous experience in mental health desirable.</li><li>A collaborative, recovery-oriented, and person-centred approach.</li><li>Excellent clinical reasoning, communication, and documentation skills.</li><li>HSE mandatory training (or willingness to complete before starting).</li></ul>Next steps:For more information please reach out confidentially, to Charlene Cooke by email or telephone 00353 89 9455139EXCLCHAR

Excel Recruitment

Occupational Therapist (mental health)

Job Title: Paediatric Staff Grade Occupational TherapistLocations: Blanchardstown. Contract Type: Permanent, Full time 35 hours per week, pensionable role Salary &amp; Benefits: HSE salary scales + pension + excellent benefits The Opportunity:Excel Healthcare is recruiting a permanent, pensionable Staff Grade Occupational Therapist to join a dynamic Children's Disability Network Team (CDNT) based in Blanchardstown.This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work within a well-established, friendly, and highly collaborative team environment.This is a permanent, pensionable role where you'll be supported through regular supervision, CPD, and career development opportunities while working as part of an innovative and collaborative team.Job PurposeAs a Staff Grade Occupational Therapist, you will deliver high-quality occupational therapy services to children (0-18 years) with physical, sensory, intellectual, and learning disabilities, including autism and developmental delay.You will work directly with children and families to support independence, participation, and everyday living, while collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team of Speech &amp; Language Therapists, Physiotherapists, Psychologists, and Social Workers.This role offers a unique opportunity to gain broad clinical experience, develop your skills, and build a rewarding career in children's disability services.Role summary: <ul><li>As a team member you will provide a range of clinical supports to children 0 - 18 years.</li><li>You will provide support and expertise within your discipline.</li><li>You will be working under the direction of the Children's Disability Network Manager (CDNM) and in partnership with your discipline colleagues and as a member of the interdisciplinary team.</li><li>You will work as a member of the interdisciplinary team to provide an integrated and coordinated service to children and their families.</li><li>You will provide consultation and support programmes for parents and families as appropriate.</li><li>You will provide reports and information to relevant others, refer to other professionals; liaise with schools and other external agencies as appropriate.</li><li>You will attend and participate in relevant meetings and case conferences.</li></ul>You will work with: <ul><li>Children with complex disabilities and their families</li><li>Children's Disability Network Team members</li><li>Children's Disability Network Manager</li><li>Staff across educational settings e.g. in preschools and schools, which may include being onsite in Special Schools</li><li>All other relevant agencies working to support children and families e.g. Education, Health, Social, Vocational and Community Services/Agencies</li></ul>Essential Requirements<ul><li>BSc in Occupational Therapy (or equivalent recognised qualification)</li><li>CORU registration as an Occupational Therapist</li><li>Experience working with children/young people with complex disabilities</li><li>Experience working with children/young people with ASD</li><li>Previous experience completing Assessment of Need</li><li>Excellent communication and teamwork skills</li><li>Full driving licence and access to a car</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Competitive HSE salary scales and annual leave entitlement in line with the HSE</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Pension Scheme and Illness Benefit</li><li>Flexible working hours</li><li>Maternity/Paternity Leave</li><li>Free onsite parking</li></ul>How to Apply:If you are an experienced Paediatric Occupational Therapist ready for a rewarding career step, apply today! Contact Charlene Cooke by email at or by phone at +353 89 9455139

Paediatric Staff grade Occupational Therapist 

Job Title: Staff Grade Occupational TherapistLocation: Waterford Contract: Full-time, 35 hours per week, (6-month contract with potential for extension) Salary: Aligned with HSE Staff Grade pay scale, based on experienceAre you ready to take the next step in your Occupational Therapy career in one of Irelands leading hospitals?Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist ready for your next challenge?Excel Recruitment are recruiting a Staff Grade Occupational Therapist to join a well-established multidisciplinary team within a university hospital in Waterford.This is an immediate start opportunity, offering career growth in a busy and supportive hospital environment. You will have the opportunity to work across a broad range of clinical areas, including Neuro, Stroke, Orthopaedics, Medical, Surgical, and Rehabilitation.As part of a passionate team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality assessments, interventions, and rehabilitation for a diverse patient population in an acute hospital setting. You will have the chance to expand your skills, take on new challenges, and make a real impact on patient care.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide high-quality, patient-centred care within a variety of clinical settings, including orthopaedics, surgery, neurology, stroke, and rehabilitation.</li><li>Assess, plan, and implement individualized treatment plans to promote functional independence and rehabilitation.</li><li>Work closely with patients, families, and the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless care delivery.</li><li>Supervise and mentor junior staff and students, providing guidance and support to help them develop in their roles.</li><li>Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives within the Occupational Therapy department.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely clinical documentation in line with hospital policies and standards.</li><li>Engage in continuous professional development and participate in training and educational opportunities to further enhance your clinical skills.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>CORU Registration as an Occupational Therapist (essential).</li><li>Minimum of 1 year of post-graduate experience in an acute hospital setting.</li><li>Strong clinical skills, particularly in orthopaedics, surgery, medical rehabilitation, and neuro/neurology.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team.</li><li>Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.</li><li>A commitment to continuous learning and professional development.</li></ul>Next steps:For more information about this exciting opportunity, please contact Charlene Cooke confidentially via email at or by phone at 089-9455139EXCLCHAR

Staff Grade Occupational Therapist (Acute)

Job Title: Occupational Therapist (Primary Care Adult) Location: East Limerick or north Tipperary base Contract: Agency contract, fulltime, 35 hours per weekSalary: Aligned with HSE Pay ScalesExcel Recruitment are recruiting experienced Staff grade Occupational Therapist's on behalf of Primary Care Team in East Limerick and north Tipperary. The successful candidate can work in East Limerick or north Tipperary. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a community setting, providing essential Occupational Therapy services to adults requiring intervention to enhance their functional abilities and quality of life.Role Responsibilities:<ul><li>Deliver high-quality Occupational Therapy interventions to adults within the Primary Care setting.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualised care plans to promote functional independence in activities of daily living (ADLs).</li><li>Provide intervention in areas such as self-care, mobility, housing adaptations, equipment prescription, and falls prevention.</li><li>Work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team, including Physiotherapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Public Health Nurses, and GPs.</li><li>Supervise and support junior staff, students, and Occupational Therapy Assistants, ensuring high standards of practice.</li><li>Participate in the development and implementation of service improvement initiatives within the Primary Care team.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Be registered on the Occupational Therapists Register maintained by the Occupational Therapists Registration Board at CORU.</li><li>Minimum of three years post-qualification experience, with at least one year in a relevant area such as Primary Care, Community, or Rehabilitation.</li><li>Strong experience in assessment and intervention planning within a community or primary care setting.</li><li>Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary colleagues and service users.</li><li>Experience in mentoring and supervising junior staff or students is desirable.</li><li>A full driver's license and access to a vehicle are essential.</li><li>Current residency in Ireland with the legal right to work without restrictions.</li></ul> What to expect:<ul><li>A dynamic and supportive work environment within a well-established Primary Care Team.</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and career development, including access to further training and CPD.</li><li>Regular clinical supervision.</li><li>Flexible and community-based working with a strong focus on patient-centred care.</li><li>Work in the beautiful Thurles and Templemore area, with a strong sense of community and excellent transport links.</li></ul>Apply Now!For more information about this opportunity, please contact Charlene Cooke confidentially at or call +353 89 9455139.

Staff Grade Occupational Therapist -Adult Primarycare

Job Title: Occupational Therapist (Primary Care Adult) Location: East Limerick or North Tipperary Contract: Agency contract, fulltime, 35 hours per weekSalary: Aligned with HSE Pay ScalesExcel Recruitment are recruiting experienced Staff grade Occupational Therapist's on behalf of Primary Care Team in East Limerick and north Tipperary. The successful candidate can work in East Limerick or north Tipperary. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a community setting, providing essential Occupational Therapy services to adults requiring intervention to enhance their functional abilities and quality of life.Role Responsibilities:<ul><li>Deliver high-quality Occupational Therapy interventions to adults within the Primary Care setting.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualised care plans to promote functional independence in activities of daily living (ADLs).</li><li>Provide intervention in areas such as self-care, mobility, housing adaptations, equipment prescription, and falls prevention.</li><li>Work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team, including Physiotherapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Public Health Nurses, and GPs.</li><li>Supervise and support junior staff, students, and Occupational Therapy Assistants, ensuring high standards of practice.</li><li>Participate in the development and implementation of service improvement initiatives within the Primary Care team.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Be registered on the Occupational Therapists Register maintained by the Occupational Therapists Registration Board at CORU.</li><li>Minimum of three years post-qualification experience, with at least one year in a relevant area such as Primary Care, Community, or Rehabilitation.</li><li>Strong experience in assessment and intervention planning within a community or primary care setting.</li><li>Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary colleagues and service users.</li><li>Experience in mentoring and supervising junior staff or students is desirable.</li><li>A full driver's license and access to a vehicle are essential.</li><li>Current residency in Ireland with the legal right to work without restrictions.</li></ul> What to expect:<ul><li>A dynamic and supportive work environment within a well-established Primary Care Team.</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and career development, including access to further training and CPD.</li><li>Regular clinical supervision.</li><li>Flexible and community-based working with a strong focus on patient-centred care.</li><li>Work in the beautiful Thurles and Templemore area, with a strong sense of community and excellent transport links.</li></ul>Apply Now!For more information about this opportunity, please contact Charlene Cooke confidentially at or call +353 89 9455139.EXCLCHAR

Occupational Therapist – Irish Prison Service, DublinThe IPS Occupational Therapy Service is a recently established national service.Working as part of a broad multi-disciplinary teams (MDT) across both Mountjoy and Cloverhill Prisons, as an Occupational Therapist, you will provide a bio-psycho-social, integrated, layered model of care as well as being strengths-based, recovery focused and balances this with the principles of Risk, Need and Responsivity (RNR).The service accepts referrals for a broad range of mental health needs and provides individualised, evidence-based assessment and interventions with clients, which with excellent Continuing Professional Development opportunities for all staff members.&nbsp;The role will include, but is not limited to, holding and managing a clinical caseload, working alongside local prison services to deliver the highest quality intervention and will offer appropriate supervision and Continuing Professional Development (CPD).&nbsp;&nbsp;Essential Qualifications and CompetenciesCandidates must·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hold a recognised qualification as an Occupational Therapist along with CORU registration.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ideally have some post qualification experience working within a mental health or forensic setting, placement experience will be considered.Desirable:·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Experience of working with adult male clients reflecting a wide range of clinical presentations with mental health needs and/or offence related needs.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Experience of completing detailed Occupational Therapy assessment, case formulation, risk management, intervention and evaluation in mental health role/setting.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Experience of/training in delivering evidence informed mental health interventions.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Capacity to work cooperatively as part of the Occupational Therapy team and other services.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Strong communication and interpersonal skills.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Proficient computer skills·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Permission to work in IrelandFor further information, please contact Brian Murray on +353 1 482 5421 / +353 872226752 or email <a href="mailto:brian.murray@cplhealthcare.com" target="_blank">brian.murray@cplhealthcare.com</a>

CPL Healthcare

Occupational Therapist - Prison Service

Job Title: Staff grade Occupational Therapist, Community Mental Health Location: Tallaght, Ballyfermot, Crumlin, and Clondalkin, Dublin Contract Type: 6 -12 month agency contract (Full-Time, 35 hours per week) - Likely to be extended Salary: HSE Aligned Pay Scales for a Staff grade Occupational Therapist Excel Recruitment are recruiting a Staff grade Occupational Therapist on behalf of a HSE Community Mental Health team, who provide vital services to a population of over 300,000 people across four Community Mental Health Teams located in Tallaght, Ballyfermot, Crumlin, and Clondalkin.These expert teams deliver a range of specialist and recovery-focused services, including:<ul><li>Adult ADHD Team</li><li>Eating Disorders Team</li><li>Rehabilitation Team</li><li>Specialist Psychosis Unit</li><li>General Adult Community Mental Health Teams</li></ul>Role Purpose The successful candidate will deliver high-quality Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention as part of a multidisciplinary Community Mental Health Team. The successful candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary Community Mental Health Team, delivering high-quality Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to adults experiencing mental health difficulties.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Be responsible for assessment, planning, implementation and review of treatment / intervention programmes for service users according to service standards.</li><li>Manage own caseload in accordance with the needs of the post.</li><li>Collaborate with service users, family, carers and other staff in treatment / intervention planning and in the provision of support and advice.</li><li>Plan discharge or transition of the service user between services as appropriate</li><li>Document all assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, reports and discharge summaries in accordance with local service and professional standards.</li><li>Communicate verbally and / or in writing results of assessments, treatment / intervention programmes and recommendations to the team and relevant others in accordance with service policy.</li><li>Attend clinics, review meetings, team meetings, case conferences, ward rounds etc. as designated by Senior Occupational Therapist / Occupational Therapist Manager.</li><li>Maintain quality standards of practice and participate in quality assurance and clinical audit as appropriate.</li><li>Maintain professional standards in relation to confidentiality, ethics and legislation.</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul><li>BSc or MSc in Occupational Therapy</li><li>Full CORU registration</li><li>Previous experience working in mental health (desirable)</li><li>Excellent communication, teamwork, and organisational skills</li><li>A collaborative, recovery oriented, and person centred approach.</li><li>Excellent clinical reasoning, communication, and documentation skills</li><li>HSE mandatory training (or willingness to complete before starting).</li></ul>Next steps:For more information please reach out confidentially, to Charlene Cooke by email or telephone 00353 89 9455139

Staff Grade Occupational Therapist (Mental health)

Senior Occupational Therapist - Children in CareCpl Healthcare, in partnership with our client, the Child and Family Agency are recruiting for a Senior Occupational Therapist to provide a range of assessment and therapeutic skills to help support children and young people in Residential and Foster Care as well as children living in the community in Co. Kerry.Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, you will provide both direct and indirect input and support for children or young people as well as work closely with the child/young person social worker and will be involved in the statutory care planning for the child where appropriate.This is a unique opportunity, to be instrumental in setting up a Therapeutic team to develop and deliver a much-needed therapeutic service.The overall goal is to facilitate better engagement in the activities that are important or meaningful to a child or young person. This may include participation in family life, play, self-care and learning activities. Interested candidates should have:·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A recognised qualification as an Occupational Therapist with CORU registration·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Have three years full time post qualification clinical experience with a minimum of one year working with children and young peopleFor further information and a full job description, please contact Brian Murray on 01 482 5421 / 087 222 6752 or email your c.v. to <a href="mailto:brian.murray@cplhealthcare.com" target="_blank">brian.murray@cplhealthcare.com</a>

Snr Occupational Therapist - Young people in care

Job Title: Staff Grade Occupational Therapist - Paediatrics Job Type: Fulltime agency, ongoing contract Location: East Limerick Salary: Aligned with HSE pay scales for Staff Grade Occupational Therapists Excel Healthcare are actively seeking an experienced Staff Grade Occupational Therapist to join a highly supportive Paediatric Primary Care team based in Limerick.This is an exciting opportunity for a therapist who thrives in a collaborative, multidisciplinary setting and is passionate about providing high-quality, family-centred care to children aged 0-18 years.Purpose of the JobAs a Staff Grade Occupational Therapist specialising in paediatrics, you'll work directly with children who present with a range of developmental, sensory, and physical challenges. You'll play a vital role in early intervention and ongoing care, supporting children and their families across home, clinic, and educational settings. Your paediatric experience will be central to providing meaningful, effective interventions that promote independence and participation in everyday life.You will be joining a supportive MDT team where your expertise in working with children will be valued and nurtured. You'll also have access to regular clinical supervision, professional development, and opportunities to contribute to service development.Key Duties and Responsibilities<ul><li>Deliver advanced Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention for children with developmental, sensory, and physical challenges.</li><li>Provide clinical leadership and support to junior team members, including mentoring, supervision, and case consultation.</li><li>Manage a complex caseload, prioritising care needs while promoting functional independence and participation in everyday activities.</li></ul><ul><li>Actively participate in MDT case discussions and planning.</li><li>Contribute to paediatric service planning and quality improvement projects.</li></ul><ul><li>Collaborate closely with families and educators to ensure holistic and coordinated care.</li><li>Contribute to the planning and development of paediatric Occupational Therapy services within the team.</li><li>Maintain high standards of documentation in line with HSE and CORU guidelines.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>CORU registration as an Occupational Therapist.</li><li>Proven experience working with children either in paediatrics, early intervention, primary care or disability services. (Essential)</li><li>Minimum 1+ years post-qualification experience, with a strong preference for paediatric caseload exposure.</li><li>Excellent clinical reasoning, communication, and interpersonal skills.</li><li>A collaborative team player with a passion for helping children thrive.</li><li>Full clean driving licence and access to a car for community visits.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive HSE salary scale with annual increments.</li><li>Supportive and experienced multidisciplinary team environment.</li><li>Regular clinical supervision and mentoring.</li><li>Opportunities for CPD and further paediatric-focused training.</li><li>Flexible working arrangements across clinic, home, and school-based settings.</li></ul>What you need to do now: For more information about this opportunity, please reach out confidentially to Charlene Cooke by email or telephone 00353 89 945 5139.EXCLCHAR

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