OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
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Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Children and Young Peoples Service within Avista provide interdisciplinary team supports residential family support and education services to 0-18 year old Children and Young People with complex needs and their families. This post is being recruited for the Childrens Disability Network Team: Blakestown. The successful candidate is required to work as part of an Interdisciplinary Team that provide services to 0-18 year old children and young persons with complex needs. The candidates are also required to work in partnership with families within a family centred model.
Avista has 3 Children and Young People Disability Network Teams and the candidate may be required to work across any these 3 teams if and when the need arises.
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JOB ADVERTISEMENT
APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION:
Occupational Therapist
CHILDRENS SERVICES DUBLIN
PERMANENT FULL-TIME CONTRACT (35 Hours Per Week).
Salary: 44563 - 63786 * (lsi)
*Salary subject to Relevant Public Sector Experience.
REQ: XXXX
Essential:
A BSc in Occupational Therapy or an equivalent CORU registered Occupational Therapy qualification
up to date CORU registration
Full Clean Driving licence and use of a car
Desirable:
Experience working with children/young people with complex disabilities
Experience working with children/young people with ASD
Previous experience completing Assessment of Need
Have the ability to work as part of an inter-disciplinary team
Why work with us
Excellent Career Progression Opportunities.
Comprehensive Pension Scheme
Supportive and innovative working environment.
Generous annual leave entitlement
Paid Maternity Leave & Sick Pay scheme
Bike to work Scheme
Tax Saver Travel Scheme
Please submit a Cover letter and CV as application via our website careers section at:
enquiries to Elaine Finn CDNM Email:
Closing date for receipt of applications 28th November2025.
Avista reserves the right to close the competition early should a sufficient number of applications be received.
A panel may be formed from which future positions may be filled across the Dublin service.
Avista is a public body and subject to Freedom of Information and Data Protection Requests.
Avista is an equal opportunities employer.
Key Skills
- Body Mechanics
- Early Intervention
- Acute Care
- Communication skills
- HIPAA
- Autism Experience
- Computer Literacy
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Heavy Lifting
- Patient Service Experience
- Medicare
