Occupational Therapist (Senior) in Limerick
- Salary
- €62,072–€73,477 / year
- Contract
- Other
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 4 Aug 2026
About the Role
Enable Ireland provides services to over 13,000 children and adults with disabilities and their families from 43 locations in 14 counties. Covering childhood to adulthood our expert teams work with the individual and their family on a plan for each life stage. Our services for children and their families cover all aspects of a child's physical, educational, and social development from early infancy through adolescence. For adults we offer a range of services covering personal development, independent living, supported employment, social and leisure activities. The demand for our services continues to increase throughout Ireland. We have set ourselves the challenging goal of meeting these needs by providing a full range of high quality services, and expanding into local communities.
Enable Ireland delivers children’s services through the Children’s Disability Network Teams (CDNT) under the national Progressing Disabilities Services (PDS) model for children and young people with complex needs arising from a disability. The post holder will be responsible for the provision of a range of Occupational Therapy services for young people (0 – 18 years) and their families within an interdisciplinary framework. Service will include assessment and intervention, clinical supervision and ongoing service development. This will be delivered through a family centred approach across a variety of settings including the clinic, preschools, schools, children’s homes and community settings.
Requirements
The successful candidate will have the following:
- Be registered, or be eligible for registration, on the Occupational Therapists Register maintained by the Occupational Therapists Registration Board at CORU.
- Have 3 years full time (or an aggregate of three years) post qualification clinical experience
- Have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and professional ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office
- Provide proof of Statutory Registration on the Occupational Therapists Register maintained by the Occupational Therapists Registration Board at CORU before a contract of employment can be issued.
- On appointment practitioners must maintain annual registration on the Occupational Therapists Register maintained by the Occupational Therapists Registration Board at CORU
- Practitioners must confirm annual registration with CORU to Enable Ireland
- Experience supervising Occupational Therapy Students and/or Occupational Therapy Assistants.
- Have a valid full driving licence and access to own transport.
Details
Location: Limerick, Ireland
Contract Type: Full Time Permanent Contract
Contract Hours: 35 Hours per week
Salary Scale: €62,072 to €73,477 pro rata per annum. Salary scales are subject to LSI’s (Long Service Increments)
Annual Leave Entitlement: 33 Days per annum pro rata
Closing date for applications: 4pm Tuesday 4th August 2026
How to Apply
To apply, please download the Job Description and Person Specification for your information and complete the online application form. CVs will not be accepted.
Informal Queries by email to Olive Barry, CDNM olivem.barry@hse.ie
Documents & Campaign Information
Frequently asked
- What is the closing date for applications?
- 4pm Tuesday 4th August 2026
- What are the essential requirements for this role?
- Be registered, or be eligible for registration, on the Occupational Therapists Register maintained by the Occupational Therapists Registration Board at CORU. Have 3 years full time (or an aggregate of three years) post qualification clinical experience. Have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and professional ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office. Provide proof of Statutory Registration on the Occupational Therapists Register maintained by the Occupational Therapists Registration Board at CORU before a contract of employment can be issued. On appointment practitioners must maintain annual registration on the Occupational Therapists Register maintained by the Occupational Therapists Registration Board at CORU. Practitioners must confirm annual registration with CORU to Enable Ireland. Experience supervising Occupational Therapy Students and/or Occupational Therapy Assistants. Have a valid full driving licence and access to own transport.
- Who should I contact for more information?
- Olive Barry, CDNM olivem.barry@hse.ie
- What are the contract hours?
- 35 Hours per week