Job Title: Staff Grade Occupational Therapist - Children’s Disability Services
Location: Sligo
Contract: Full-time 1-year contract
Salary: Aligned with HSE pay scale for Staff grade OT
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Excel Healthcare is currently seeking a Staff grade Occupational Therapist to join a Child Disability Network Team in Sligo.
This role is a fantastic chance to develop your skills while making a positive impact on the lives of children with disabilities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide individualised assessments, goal planning, and interventions for children with a range of developmental, physical, and sensory needs.
• Collaborate with families, schools, and other professionals to support holistic care.
• Organise individual and group caseloads, including assessments, interventions, and diagnosis for children (0-18 years) with disabilities such as physical, sensory, and learning disabilities, developmental delays, and autism.
• Foresee potential challenges or competing priorities and take appropriate action to maintain service standards.
• Foster a sense of accountability for budgets within the team, ensuring value for money.
• Monitor, record, and report performance outcomes and service delivery statistics to meet targets.
• Show innovation in managing resources to sustain and enhance service quality.
• Demonstrate sufficient clinical skills in occupational therapy assessment, intervention, and diagnostics to meet the specific needs of children with disabilities.
• Offer occupational therapy services including assessment, intervention, clinical supervision, and ongoing care to children in the early intervention service

WHAT YOU NEED TO DO NOW:

For more information about this opportunity, please reach out confidentially to Charlene Cooke by email or telephone 089- 9455139