Job Overview
This Occupational Therapist Staff Grade role offers an excellent opportunity to join a multidisciplinary team within HSE South West, supporting services across Kerry and Cork. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality, person-centred care and rehabilitation services.
This is a permanent, wholetime position suited to both HSE and non-HSE applicants seeking to develop their career within a supportive and progressive healthcare environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and interventions
- Develop and implement individualised treatment plans
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated care
- Support patients in achieving independence in daily living activities
- Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation
- Participate in service development and quality improvement initiatives
- Provide education and support to patients, families, and carers
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Recognised qualification in Occupational Therapy
- Registration with CORU (or eligibility to register)
- Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Commitment to continuous professional development
- Previous clinical experience desirable but not essential
Salary, Benefits & Working Hours
Salary scale: €45,063 – €64,424 (LSI applicable)
Permanent wholetime position with standard HSE working hours
Benefits include:
- Public sector pension scheme
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Structured career progression opportunities
- Ongoing professional development and training
Location & Employer Information
This role is based within HSE South West, covering services across Kerry and Cork. The region provides a diverse and rewarding clinical environment with opportunities to work across a range of community and healthcare settings.
HSE South West is part of Ireland’s public health service, delivering essential healthcare services to local communities with a strong focus on patient-centred care and continuous improvement.
Application Details
Please ensure you download, save, and carefully read the Job Specification and Application Form before applying. These documents are available within the job advertisement.
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Last Day to Apply: 30 April 2026 at 12:00 PM
