Senior Occupational Therapist (Neurology/Neuro-Re-Habilitation)

An Saol Foundation • Full-time • Dublin • €62.04k - €73.05k / year • 5d ago

Salary: Referenced to the HSE Consolidated Salary Scales

Employment Type: FT/PT (Mon-Fri)

Join a Revolutionary Neurological Rehabilitation Centre

Are you ready to take your career to the next level and make a life-changing impact? The An Saol Foundation, a Section 39 registered charity, is seeking an experienced and visionary Senior Occupational Therapist to lead our cutting-edge rehabilitation services. As Ireland’s first dedicated neurological rehabilitation and habilitation centre for individuals with severe Acquired Brain Injuries (sABI), we are breaking new ground in long-term care and support.

Why Choose Us?

Innovative Approach: Use the latest therapy technologies, including augmented and assisted communication (AAC) tools and robot-assisted training.
Team Collaboration: Work within a passionate multidisciplinary team focused on transforming lives.
Professional Growth: Benefit from continuous education opportunities and research partnerships with leading institutions.
Human Rights-Based Rehabilitation: Join a recognised leader in delivering care that prioritises dignity, independence, and inclusion.

Your Role

As our Senior Occupational Therapist, you will:

Conduct comprehensive functional assessments to determine each client’s goals and needs.
Develop individualised intervention plans to enhance clients’ independence and quality of life.
Implement creative and evidence-based therapeutic approaches tailored to clients with cognitive, perceptual, and physical challenges.
Provide hands-on mentorship and clinical supervision to junior therapists and therapy assistants.
Lead in-service training programs and contribute to ongoing quality improvement initiatives.
Work closely with families and the multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic care and optimal outcomes.
Play a key role in developing service strategies and expanding our rehabilitation programmes.

What We’re Looking For

Qualifications: Degree in Occupational Therapy (or equivalent) and CORU registration or S91 CORU Application in process. You must be legally entitled to live and work in Ireland.
Experience: Ideally 5 years’ experience, with at least 2 years in neuro-rehabilitation or neurological care.
Leadership Skills: Experience in supervision, training, or team leadership.
Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of neurophysiology and a wide range of rehabilitation techniques.
Collaboration Skills: Exceptional communication and organisational abilities with a client-centred approach,demonstrating initiative, drive, creativity, and innovation.
Desirable: Experience across different healthcare systems and familiarity with AAC tools.

About The An Saol Foundation

Founded by the family of Pádraig Schaler, the An Saol Foundation is a Section 39 registered charity providing comprehensive support to individuals with a severe Acquired Brain Injury (sABI). Our services, originally piloted under HSE leadership, are now nationally recognised as a model for innovation and excellence in disability care.

How to Apply

Submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and passion for this role to positions@ansaol.ie by 15 March 2025. Please use the subject line: Senior Occupational Therapist Position.

We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive, supportive environment where innovation meets compassion.

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