Senior Grade Occupational Therapist in Wicklow
- Salary
- €62,072–€73,477 / year
- Contract
- Other
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 16 Sept 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.
Details
Permanent, full or part time posts in Bray, Co. Wicklow.
Salary Scale: €62,072 - €73,447 pro rata per annum.
Salary scales are subject to LSI’s (Long Service Increments). This pay scale is subject to increases in 2026 in accordance with the recent WRC agreement towards enhanced pay adjustments in Section 39 organisations.
Annual Leave Entitlement: 33 days per annum pro rata
To work as a senior member of the interdisciplinary team providing supports to children aged 0-18 years and families within the region. The post holder will be responsible for the provision of occupational therapy services to include assessment, diagnostics and intervention to children with a range of disabilities, clinical supervision and participate in the ongoing service delivery. The post holder will be required to work across a variety of settings including the Centre, schools, special schools, preschools and children’s homes and community settings.
Requirements
Essential Criteria:
- Be registered, or be eligible for registration, on the Occupational Therapists Register maintained by the Occupational Therapists Registration Board at CORU (https://www.coru.ie/).
- 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.
- 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.
- Candidates must have current eligibility to work in the State.
Desirable Criteria:
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience working with children with disabilities (0-18 years).
- Experience of interdisciplinary team working.
- Relevant postgraduate training specific to children with disabilities (0-18 years).
- Hold a valid full driving licence for within the State/jurisdiction with access to own private transport in order to deliver services across a large geographical area.
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.
Closing date for applications: 15th September 2026.
Interview date: TBC.
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Frequently asked
- What are the essential requirements for this role?
- Essential requirements include registration on the Occupational Therapists Register maintained by the Occupational Therapists Registration Board at CORU, 3 years full time post qualification clinical experience, and eligibility to work in the State.
- What is the salary for this role?
- The salary scale is €62,072 - €73,447 pro rata per annum.
- What is the closing date for applications?
- The closing date for applications is 15th September 2026.