This job opportunity is open to both HSE and non-HSE applicants.
100802
Health and Social Care Professionals
Occupational Therapist - Senior 3301
Section 38
Open to all
The HSE is advertising this job on behalf of a publicly funded organisation. This job is not with the HSE. The terms and conditions of this job may be different from the HSE’s terms and conditions.
HSE Dublin and South East
Clondalkin
Central Remedial Clinic
Senior Occupational Therapist Posts Permanent, Full-time Based in CRC Children’s Disability Network Team, Clondalkin, Dublin.
The CRC Children’s Disability Network Teams (CDNT) provide intervention to children from the age of 0- 18 years, presenting with complex developmental needs requiring inter-disciplinary intervention. Our services are based upon a Family Centered Practice Model in line with the Progressing Disability Services. This is an exciting opportunity to work as part of a dynamic team.
During 2024 the CRC has embarked on a programme of organistional transformation. Partnering with the Virginia Mason Institute world leaders in supporting healthcare organisations through continuous improvement and transformational change. We would love to hear from you if you are excited about the chance to become part of our forward-thinking children's teams and contribute to implementing lean healthcare practices.
Our new strategy, Creating Pathways that Empower and Enable, is not just a document — it is a commitment to delivering children’s disability services in a more connected, equitable, and responsive way. We are strengthening a culture of transparency, collaboration, and person-centred services, where communication, partnership, and continuous learning guide everything we do.
We are looking for someone who lives our values of Respect, Person-Centredness, Collaboration, Quality, Courage and Stewardship. Someone with integrity, purpose and a genuine belief in the potential of every child and family we support. If you thrive in a dynamic environment where innovation matters, where courage in decision-making is valued, and where transformation is a shared endeavour, this role will give you the opportunity to shape the future of children’s community disability services.
Clondalkin Children's Disability Network Team
Located in the new Primary Care Centre, which is a modern, purpose-built building designed for children, families, and staff. Here’s what’s better about the new building:
- It is fully accessible, with easy-to-use bathrooms, changing areas and changing benches, and hoists.
- There is more space and modern therapy rooms.
- It is a warm, welcoming place where we can support your child’s development.
- Located in close proximity with Primary care and other services, making it easier for families to receive more coordinated and wrap around supports.
- Parking/access: onsite parking is available outside the main entrance and also underground with lift available to main reception
Clondalkin offers a "village" atmosphere centered around the historic Round Tower, with immediate access to essential services and the Mill Shopping Centre.
Transport links
Luas Red Line: Luas to Red Cow station, which is a short walk from the village.
Dublin Bus: Several direct buses travel from the city centre, including the 13 (Mountjoy Square to Clondalkin Village) and 51d (Aston Quay to Clondalkin). The G2 is also available.
Irish Rail: Hourly train services run from Dublin Heuston or Connolly stations to Clondalkin/Fonthill Station.
We currently have vacancies for permanent contracts in our Clondalkin, Dublin CDNT (Part-time may be considered)
The successful candidate will have the following essential requirements:
Possess a recognised Occupational Therapist qualification and be registered as an Occupational Therapist by CORU.
At least 3 years post qualification clinical experience with a minimum of two years proven experience working with children with disabilities
Excellent communication, initiative and time management skills
Flexibility and teamwork skills which are key to this role
Full drivers licence and access to car - Candidates that do not currently have this requirement are encouraged to apply, however there is a requirement to obtain this and will be explained at interview stage
Desirable requirements:
Experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Experience working with children with physical disabilities
Experienced working with children with intellectual disabilities
Experience completing Assessment of Need
It must be clearly demonstrated in your CV and supporting statement how you meet the required skills, competencies and knowledge for the post. Department of Health Salary applies Senior Occupational Therapist Grade code 3301 (€65,197-€ 76,767). Informal enquiries to Juliet Dodd, CDNM, [email protected]
Please apply through the Rezoomo link. Applicants must be eligible to work in Ireland at date of application.
A panel will be created from this campaign from which current and future permanent, specified purpose, whole-time and part-time posts for CRC Children’s Disability Services will be filled.
Data Protection: Please refer to crc_job_application_privacy_notice.pdf to learn more about how we handle your personal data and the rights that you have during the recruitment cycle.
This role is subject to HSE Approval.
We reserve the right to close this competition early if we receive a very high volume of applications.
24/07/2026 23:59:00
TBC
Informal enquiries to Juliet Dodd, CDNM, [email protected]
https://www.rezoomo.com/job/100802/
