53 Occupational Therapy jobs in Ireland
Occupational Therapist
Athlone, Leinster
Emerald Locums Limited
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Occupational Therapist Roles Mullingar (Adults Community & Acute) €35€5 per hour | Full-time or part-time | 612 month locum contracts available Emerald Locums are recruiting multiple occupational therapists on behalf of our client in the Mullingar area. We have a number of locum opportunities available for both staff grade and senior OTs, supporting adult clients across community settings and acute hospital departments. Whether youre looking for a new challenge in a fast-paced hospital role or prefer community-based rehab work, wed love to hear from you. Current roles available: Staff Grade OT Acute Setting (e.g. general wards, discharge planning) Senior OT Acute Setting Staff Grade OT Community Services (e.g. home visits, rehab programmes) Senior OT Community Services Key responsibilities (depending on the role): Assess and manage adult caseloads with diverse clinical needs Support functional rehabilitation, discharge planning, and equipment provision Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated care Maintain accurate clinical records in line with service standards Participate in service planning, team meetings, and audits Requirements: CORU registration (essential) Relevant post-qualification experience (minimum 1 year for staff grade, 3+ years for senior) Experience in either adult acute or community settings Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and time management skills Whats on offer: Competitive hourly rates: per hour, based on grade and experience Flexible working hours full-time or part-time considered Weekly pay through agency Supportive onboarding and compliance process Long-term roles with extension potential To express interest or find out more about any of the roles available, please email your CV to and one of our team will be in touch. Skills: coru
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Occupational Therapist
Birr, Leinster
Emerald Locums Limited
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Senior Occupational Therapist Location: Tullamore, Co. Offaly Employer: Emerald Locums (on behalf of our client) Hours: Full-Time (35 hours per week) & 17.5 Hours Part-time Rate: €42€8 per hour (depending on experience) | Up to ,360 FTE Emerald Locums is currently recruiting a Senior Occupational Therapist for Older Persons Services in Offaly. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a dedicated team providing care and rehabilitation support to older persons in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment. Key Requirements CORU registration (essential) Minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience as an Occupational Therapist Experience in seating assessments (desirable) Previous work with older persons in community or acute care settings Strong communication and collaborative skills Key Responsibilities The successful candidate will be responsible for: Conducting detailed assessments to support residents' independence, functional ability, and quality of life Recommending and managing appropriate assistive equipment and specialist seating solutions Developing and implementing tailored, person-centred care plans in collaboration with other healthcare professionals Educating and advising residents, families, and care staff on adaptive strategies and long-term care approaches Supporting and mentoring junior team members and contributing to service development Why Join Us? Competitive hourly pay up to /hour Meaningful work within a dedicated and friendly team Flexibility and support from Emerald Locums, specialists in allied health recruitment Opportunity to work in a well-established community care setting Apply Today To apply, please send your CV to or contact Emerald Locums for a confidential discussion. INDHP Skills: coru
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Occupational Therapist
Tralee, Munster
Mowlam Healthcare Group
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Healthcare Direct is a leading provider of therapy services in Ireland, and we're currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team in Killarney on a part-time basis. Healthcare Direct have a highly experienced team of Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists supported by Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Managers. We specialise in providing healthcare services to the public and private sectors as well as Occupational Health services to employees of companies and organisations right across Ireland. We provide patient centred quality care in a wide range of settings including nursing and residential care settings, community hospitals, acute inpatient wards, specialist care centres, private company premises and also private sessions in patients homes. As such, we see a broad and diverse range of clinical presentations. Working as an Occupational Therapist in our team will involve: Deliver a comprehensive Occupational Therapy service to Adults and Older Adults consisting of physical, sensory and cognitive assessment and intervention. Devise and carry out appropriate assessments e.g., seating, hoist & slings, functional and meaningful activities of daily living. Assist individuals in becoming independent following physical, social, emotional and mental-health difficulties. Work with other Healthcare Professionals such as Nurses, Social Worker, Speech & Language Therapists, Physiotherapists etc. Liaise with patients families and other relevant agencies. Active engagement in Continuing Professional Development (CPD) e.g., Staff Training Days. Participate in regular service review meetings with our clients. The post holder will require the following: AOTI and CORU Registration A broad range of under-graduate clinical experience with Elderly care being desirable but not essential Strong written and verbal skills Will require own transport, clean drivers license, use of a car and a Smart Phone What We Offer: At Healthcare Direct, we value our team members and are committed to supporting their professional development. As part of our dedicated Clinical Management Team, you will benefit from: Specialist mentoring and guidance from experienced clinical professionals Ongoing support from our Operations Management Team We offer a flexible approach to working, this can include weekends or evenings if preferred Note: This job description is intended to provide an overview of the role and key responsibilities. It is not an exhaustive list of duties. All posts are subject to satisfactory references, medical clearance, and Garda vetting. Skills: Occupational Therapist CORU Aged Care Healthcare
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Occupational Therapist
Portlaoise, Leinster
Excel Recruitment Healthcare
Posted 4 days ago
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Job Title: Occupational Therapist -Young Adult Mental Health Location: Portlaoise, Co. Laois Contract type: 1 year contract, Full Time 35 hours per week Salary: HSE Pay Scale Applies, depending on experience. Excel Recruitment is currently seeking a Staff Grade Occupational Therapist to join a progressive Young Adult Mental Health Team based in Portlaoise. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist who is eager to contribute to a collaborative and innovative mental health service that puts young people at the centre of their care. You'll work alongside a dynamic team of professionals, offering therapeutic input to young adults navigating complex mental health challenges. This role will allow you to apply your clinical expertise across a variety of interventions, while gaining valuable experience in a specialised mental health setting. Role: Help young adults regain independence and improve their quality of life. You will work in a supportive team Be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment with experienced mental health professionals. You will develop your skills and gain hands on experience in evidence-based mental health interventions and occupational therapy assessments. You will have an excellent work life balance. You will have with structured support and supervision. Primary Duties: Conduct occupational therapy assessments to evaluate how young people's mental health conditions impact their daily lives. Develop and implement individualised intervention plans to support independent living, education, and social participation. Work closely with a multidisciplinary team including psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and social workers. Actively participate in care planning, goal setting, and discharge planning for service users. Deliver one-to-one and group-based interventions focused on enhancing functional skills, coping strategies, and overall well-being. Support service users in building confidence, managing daily activities, and reintegrating into community life. Maintain accurate and confidential records in line with best practices and regulatory standards. To be successful in this role, you will: BSc in Occupational Therapy or equivalent Hold full CORU registration Ability to work with individuals/groups within a supportive environment. Passion for working with young adults in mental health settings. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively within a team and with service users. Ability to deliver therapeutic interventions in both individual and group settings. Previous experience in Mental Health or Young Adult Services is desirable but not essential. High level of communication and interpersonal skills Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload IT skills/knowledge appropriate to the role If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated Occupational Therapist looking to join a friendly, supportive team, we would love to hear from you. What you need to do now: For more information about this opportunity, please reach out confidentially to Charlene Cooke by email or telephone EXCLCHAR Skills: Occupational Therapist Mental Health Young adults
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Occupational Therapist
Dublin, Leinster
Medforce Recruitment
Posted 10 days ago
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Our clientis expanding its dedicated Stroke Rehabilitation Team and is seeking enthusiastic Staff Grade and Senior Grade Occupational Therapists. Join a progressive, patient-centred service delivering multidisciplinary stroke care from acute admission through early supported discharge and outpatient follow-up. This is a fantastic opportunity for both Staff Grade and Senior Grade Occupational Therapists to work in a supportive clinical environment delivering high-quality care to patients across a range of settings including acute medicine, rehabilitation, and older persons services. Key Responsibilities of the Senior Occupational Therapist: Assessment and intervention planning for patients with physical, cognitive, and functional needs Providing evidence-based occupational therapy in areas such as rehabilitation, discharge planning, and functional independence Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams including physiotherapists, nursing, medical staff, and social workers For Senior OTs: Clinical supervision and support to junior team members, participation in service development and audit activities Essential Criteria for the Senior Occupational Therapist: CORU registration as an Occupational Therapist For Senior Grade: Minimum 3 years post-qualification experience, with relevant experience in acute, rehab, or older persons' services Proven ability to work effectively within a team Strong communication, clinical reasoning, and documentation skills Desirable Experience: Previous experience in acute or inpatient rehabilitation settings Training in manual handling, seating & postural management, or cognitive rehabilitation Supervision of students or junior staff (for senior applicants) What We Offer: A friendly, experienced multidisciplinary team environment Opportunities for professional development and structured supervision Access to CPD, in-service training, and HSE career progression pathways Flexible working arrangements where possible Contact Us: If you or someone you know is interested in this position, please send a copy of your CV to If you refer a candidate to us who is successfully hired, we can offer you a €150 thank you bonus! T&Cs apply! #MEDAHP
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Occupational Therapist
Dublin, Leinster
Medforce Recruitment
Posted 11 days ago
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Occupational Therapist We are currently recruiting a Staff Grade Occupational Therapist to join a friendly and supportive Primary Care Team providing high-quality services to adults in the Dublin area. About the Role: This role offers a rewarding opportunity to work with adults across a broad spectrum of needs, supporting individuals to maintain or regain independence and function in their daily lives. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will deliver occupational therapy assessments and interventions both in clinic and community settings. Key Responsibilities of the Occupational Therapist: Assess and support adults with a wide range of physical, cognitive, and psychosocial challenges. Develop and implement individualised care plans in collaboration with clients, families, and carers. Provide equipment prescription, home visits, and functional assessments as needed. Liaise with GPs, nurses, physiotherapists, and other members of the Primary Care team. Maintain accurate records and contribute to service planning and development. Essential Requirements for the Occupational Therapist: A recognised qualification in Occupational Therapy. Current registration with CORU. Experience or interest in working with adults in a primary care/community setting. Excellent communication, organisational, and clinical reasoning skills. Desirable: Full drivers licence and access to a car. Experience with equipment prescription, home modifications, or functional assessments in community settings. Why Join Us? Work within a supportive multidisciplinary team. Opportunities for CPD, training, and supervision. Competitive salary in line with HSE scales. Make a tangible difference in the lives of adults in your community. Contact Us: If you or someone you know is interested in this position, please send a copy of your CV to If you refer a candidate to us who is successfully hired, we can offer you a €150 thank you bonus! T&Cs apply! #MEDAHP
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Occupational Therapist
Cavan, Ulster
Excel Recruitment Healthcare
Posted 12 days ago
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Job Title: Occupational Therapist - General and Medical Ward Location: Cavan Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week Start Date: Immediate Start Available Contract Type: 12-Month Agency Contract (with strong potential for extension) Salary: HSE Payscale - Competitive Hourly Rates Depending on Experience Excel Recruitment is delighted to partner with a respected acute hospital in Cavan to recruit a Staff Grade CORU registered Occupational Therapist. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated, CORU registered Occupational Therapist, who's eager to expand their clinical expertise working with older adults. In this role, you'll work with patients aged 65yrs, across general and medical wards. You'll gain invaluable experience in a dynamic environment that supports continuous learning and professional development. Clinical Responsibilities: Conduct thorough OT assessments and implement individualised, evidence-based treatment plans Lead on functional rehabilitation, adaptive equipment, and discharge planning Deliver high-quality care across a range of clinical areas including medical, surgical, stroke, and frailty Participate in MDT meetings, care planning, and patient education Contribute to quality improvement, audit and service development initiatives Supervise junior staff and support professional development where appropriate Maintain accurate, professional clinical documentation in line with HSE and CORU standards Essential Requirements CORU Registration as an Occupational Therapist Minimum 1 year of post-qualification experience Experience in an acute, hospital, rehabilitation or community setting. Strong communication, teamwork, and clinical reasoning skills. Ability to manage a varied caseload and adapt to a fast-paced hospital setting. What to expect: Competitive salary in line with HSE pay scales. Experience working in a high-functioning, multidisciplinary environment. Opportunity to rotate across multiple clinical specialities. Supportive leadership and strong supervision structures. Ongoing CPD and learning opportunities. What you need to do now: For more information about this opportunity, please reach out confidentially to Charlene Cooke by email or telephone EXCLCHAR Skills: Occupational Therapist Acute Olderperson Rehabilitation
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Occupational Therapist
Dunboyne, Leinster
Excel Recruitment Healthcare
Posted 12 days ago
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Excel Recruitment are recruiting dedicated Occupational Therapists to join dynamic multidisciplinary teams in Navan. We have an exciting opportunity for a Staff grade Occupational Therapist, to join a dynamic multidisciplinary team in Navan. This role offers a unique chance to grow your skills in a well supported primary care setting. You'll play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, person-centred care, contributing significantly to service development, and mentoring junior staff. We have positions available for Staff Grade Occupational Therapists in the following services: Paediatric Occupational Therapist, Navan Adult Occupational Therapist, Navan Purpose of the Role As a Staff Grade Occupational Therapist in your chosen service (Paediatric or Adult), you will be instrumental in delivering essential Occupational Therapy services within a Primary Care team in Navan. You will manage a varied caseload, providing assessment and intervention to help individuals achieve their functional goals and participate fully in their daily lives. You'll work closely with other healthcare professionals, patients, and families to ensure holistic and effective care. Key Duties and Responsibilities Deliver Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention tailored to either paediatric or adult clients, addressing developmental, sensory, physical, cognitive, and psychosocial challenges. Manage a diverse caseload, prioritising care needs to promote functional independence and participation in everyday activities. Collaborate closely with patients/families, educators (for paediatric roles), and allied health professionals to ensure holistic and coordinated care. Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of Occupational Therapy services within your team. Participate in service audits and quality improvement initiatives. Maintain high standards of documentation in line with HSE and CORU guidelines. Requirements CORU registration as an Occupational Therapist is essential. Ideally, a minimum of 1 year post-qualification experience in either a paediatric or adult setting, depending on the role you are applying for. Strong clinical reasoning, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on person-centred care. Full clean driver's licence and access to a car for community-based visits. Benefits: Competitive HSE salary scale with annual increments. Supportive and experienced multidisciplinary team environment. Regular clinical supervision and mentoring. Opportunities for CPD and further paediatric-focused training. Flexible working arrangements across clinic, home, and school-based settings. What you need to do now: For more information about these opportunities, please reach out confidentially to Charlene Cooke by email or telephone . EXCLCHAR Skills: Occupational Therapist Adult Paediatric Primarycare
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Occupational Therapist
Dublin, Leinster
Orange Recruitment
Posted 18 days ago
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Orange Recruitment, on behalf of our client, is inviting applications from motivated and passionate Occupational Therapists for both Senior Grade and Staff Grade roles. These opportunities involve working with both children and adults in diverse settings, as part of a dynamic and supportive multidisciplinary team in the Dublin and Greater Dublin area. Job Title: Occupational Therapist - Senior Grade & Staff Grade Location: Dublin / Greater Dublin Area Salary: Orange Recruitment, on behalf of our client, is seeking applications from enthusiastic and committed Speech and Language Therapists for Senior Grade and Staff Grade positions. These are full-time, and part time roles working across children's and adult services within a collaborative and supportive multidisciplinary team setting, based in the Dublin and Greater Dublin Area. (Senior Grade & Staff Grade) Key Responsibilities Senior Grade Occupational Therapist Deliver high-quality, client-centred assessments and interventions to children and adults with a range of physical, sensory, cognitive, and developmental needs. Provide clinical leadership, supervision, and support to staff grade colleagues and students. Collaborate with families, carers, and interdisciplinary professionals to create and implement meaningful, goal-directed intervention plans. Drive service development initiatives and contribute to quality improvement and innovation. Participate in clinical governance processes including audits, risk management, and professional development planning. Staff Grade Occupational Therapist Provide occupational therapy input across clinic-based and community settings, supporting individuals to maximise their functional independence and participation. Undertake assessment, treatment planning, and intervention delivery with support and guidance where required. Maintain accurate, timely clinical records in accordance with best practice and regulatory standards. Participate in team meetings, CPD activities, and service improvement discussions. Essential Requirements CORU Registration as an Occupational Therapist. A recognised qualification in Occupational Therapy. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a commitment to collaborative practice. Proven ability to work both independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team. A full clean driving licence and access to a vehicle may be required for community-based work. These roles offer an exciting opportunity to work across the lifespan in a flexible, forward-thinking environment where professional growth and person-centred care are at the heart of service delivery. To apply or learn more, contact Orange Recruitment today. Skills: Occupational Therapy CORU Registration Team Work
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Occupational Therapist
Dublin, Leinster
PE Global
Posted 18 days ago
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As Tier 1 suppliers, PE Global has several positions open for Occupational Therapists working with adults in a primary care service. Essential Criteria: Preferably have some adult primary care / adult medical / adult disability / seating / complex cases / neurological / palliative care experience. Need to have access to a car (almost all work is taking place in service users' homes in either the Ballyfermot or Clondalkin areas. Proficiency in written and spoken (healthcare) English The duration is 3 months, and may be extended month by month. Preferably, the candidate(s) would also have an enthusiastic attitude and be keen to take on what is a challenging work environment. On offer: Comprehensive clinical induction, access to some HSE training as required by the role (determined by the OT manager). Clinical supervision with an Occ therapist manager Support of a small but experienced OT Department. For immediate consideration, please email Ruth or Although it is not possible for us to respond to all applications, we at PE Global will do our upmost to give you feedback on your application. You have sent your Cv into us as a company and even though you have sent your CV to a particular position, we are making the reasonable assumption that you are active on the job market and as part of our normal recruitment service we will discuss other suitable positions with you. You are free to opt out of this so please specify in your application to us if you just want to be contacted in relation to a specific vacancy. Your Cv is sent to a central recruitment inbox which a number of people in the applicable PE Global division have access to and so this means that you might not be contacted by the named person in this advert. Skills: Adults Intellectual disability Rehab
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