An exciting opportunity has arisen for experienced Senior Occupational Therapists to join Children’s Disability Network Teams across Dublin and the Midlands. These permanent whole-time roles offer the chance to deliver high-quality, family-centred occupational therapy services within multidisciplinary teams, supporting children and young people with complex needs.
Multiple vacancies are available, and a panel may be formed to fill current and future posts (full-time or part-time) across the region.
Key Responsibilities
• Deliver specialist occupational therapy assessments and interventions within a Children’s Disability Network Team
• Demonstrate advanced clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary colleagues and families
• Contribute to service development, quality improvement, and best practice initiatives
• Provide clinical supervision and support to junior staff and students
• Maintain accurate clinical records and comply with HSE policies and procedures
• Participate in service planning based on individual and local service needs
Required Skills & Qualifications
• Eligible for registration with CORU as an Occupational Therapist
• Significant post-qualification experience relevant to children’s disability services
• Demonstrated depth and breadth of experience appropriate to a Senior role
• Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Access to appropriate transport to fulfil the requirements of the role
Salary, Benefits & Working Hours
• Salary in line with HSE Senior Occupational Therapist (Grade 3301) consolidated pay scales effective 1 August 2025 (on application)
• Permanent whole-time contracts (full-time hours)
• Public service pension scheme
• Annual leave and sick leave in line with HSE terms and conditions
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
Location & Employer Information
Health Region: HSE Dublin and Midlands
Counties Covered: Westmeath, Wicklow, Offaly, Longford, Leitrim, Kildare, Dublin South
Current Service Locations Include:
• Children’s Disability Network Team 1, Brú Chaoimhín
• Children’s Disability Network Team 3, St Columba’s
• Riverside, Tullamore, Co. Offaly
• Spraoi Centre, St Fintan’s Campus, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Services operate within community-based, multidisciplinary settings focused on child and family-centred care.
Application Details
• Official Application Link: https://www.rezoomo.com/job/91747/
• Job Specification: Download
• Applicant Information Document: Download
Informal Enquiries:
Melanie Anderson, CDNM, Brú Chaoimhín
Email: Melanie.anderson1@hse.ie | Tel: 087 175 3917
Elaine Mulvihill – Network 10 & 11 Midlands
Email: elaine.mulvihill@hse.ie
Last Day to Apply: 24 February 2026 (by 00:00)

