Job Description
Occupational Therapists, Adult Services Campaign Ref: SC003 Applications are invited for the above part-time (17.5hrs) and full-time permanent (35hrs) positions. The Organisation: Stewarts Care is a long-established voluntary organisation providing comprehensive community-based services to people with intellectual support people with a wide range of support needs across residential settings, day services, supported independent living, job advocacy and vocational training. Purpose of the Post: To provide a high quality, person-centred Occupational Therapy service to adults with intellectual disabilities. This service involves assessment, intervention, programme planning and implementation, discharge and onwards referrals. Services provision may include directive, monitoring and consultative approaches. The primary brief of the post will be working with adults in Stewarts Care services but flexibility may be required to meet the needs of the service. Candidates must meet the following criteria relevant to the role: Hold a qualification in Occupational Therapy recognised by the Occupational Therapists Registration Board at CORU. Annual CORU registration must be maintained. Effective communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills Effective planning, organisational and time management skills Relevant ICT skills. Experience of inter-disciplinary team working desirable Evidence of participation in Continuous Professional Development. Knowledge of all the relevant children and disability-related legislation and standards of practice. Experience of working with children and adolescents with a range of disabilities. Salary and qualifications are in accordance with Department of Health consolidated pay scales. Salary Scale is Occupational Therapist €42,622 - €61,303 inc LSI per annum (pro-rata). Detailed job description is available on Stewarts Care careers page. Campaign Ref: SC003 Applications should apply through the Careers Portal on the Stewarts Care Website. Please include a CV and cover letter demonstrating how you meet the essential criteria. Applications will be short-listed based on the information supplied. A panel may be formed, from which future permanent and temporary positions may be filled. Stewarts Care is an Equal Opportunities Employer Skills: Registered with CORU as an Occupational Therapist Membership or eligibility for membership of the Ir Effective communication Benefits: Public Sector Pay and Pension Employee Assistance Programme Subsidised Canteen CPD supports Free online doctor Staff Parking Discounted Leisure Centre