Occupational Therapy Assistant CHE782025
Date posted: 31 July 2025
Before you apply
This job is only open to employees of the HSE, TUSLA, Section 38 agencies, or statutory health agencies per WRC Agreement 161867.
Reference
CHE782025
Category
Patient and Client Care
Grade
Occupational Therapy Assistant 6505
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HSE
Advertisement Type
Internal
Important Information
This job is in the HSE.
Health region
HSE Dublin and South East
County
- Dublin South
Location
Community Healthcare East/ Cúram Sláinte Pobail Thoir
There is currently one specified purpose (10 months), whole-time vacancy available in Leopardstown PCC, Dublin South East/Dun Laoghaire
A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Occupational Therapy Assistant, Children’s Disability Network Team from which current and future, permanent
Recruiter
HSE Dublin and South East: Tipperary South, Waterford, Kilkenny, Carlow, Wexford, Wicklow, part of South Dublin
Contract type
- Specified Purpose Wholetime
Post specific related information
• Demonstrate knowledge in disability services as relevant to the role.
• Knowledge of intellectual disability, physical & sensory disabilities and autistic spectrum disorders and their impact
• An understanding of the interplay between physical, sensory and learning difficulties in intellectual disability, autistic spectrum disorder and physical & sensory disabilities across the lifespan
• An understanding of the role of occupational therapy assistant in supporting children with in intellectual disability, autistic spectrum disorder and physical & sensory disabilities
• An understanding of the role of the occupational therapy assistant in disability services in working with the person, their environment and the wider community
• Awareness of and sensitivity to the impact of disability throughout the course of the person and their families’ engagement with the service.
Closing date
19/08/2025 12:00:00
Proposed interview date
Proposed interview dates will be indicated at a later stage. Please note you may be called forward for interview at short notice
Informal enquiries
Khan Syfuzzaman – Children’s Disability Network Manager
Email: Syfuzzaman.khan@hse.ie
Number: 01 921 2520, 087 721 3219