Senior Occupational Therapist

FRS Recruitment ·www.frsrecruitment.com

Location Wexford, Wexford, Ireland
Work type Remote
Salary EUR 60,000 - 75,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Senior
Source Shazamme
Healthcare & Medical Occupational Therapy OT
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Job Title
Senior Occupational Therapist –Paediatrics

Location
Gorey, Co. Wexford – Hybrid role (onsite and remote)

Organisation Overview
A specialist children’s services provider delivering multidisciplinary support for children and families. The service focuses on assessment, therapy, consultation, and professional guidance, particularly for children with complex developmental and sensory needs.

Purpose of the Role
To provide senior-level occupational therapy assessment services, specialising in neurodevelopmental and complex needs. The role involves leading clinical assessments, providing expert recommendations, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities


Clinical Assessment: Conduct evidence-based occupational therapy assessments for children with complex needs, including sensory, motor, and functional assessments.


Reporting & Recommendations: Prepare comprehensive assessment reports with clear, practical recommendations for families, schools, and multidisciplinary teams.


Collaboration: Work closely with psychologists, SLTs, educators, and families to develop integrated care and intervention plans.


Mentoring & Leadership: Support junior staff and trainees in assessment practices, and contribute to service development and quality improvement.


Professional Development: Maintain up-to-date knowledge of best-practice assessment methods, neurodevelopment research, and relevant guidelines.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Qualified Occupational Therapist, CORU registered or eligible

  • Extensive experience in paediatric or neurodevelopmental assessment

  • Minimum 3 years post-qualification experience, ideally in complex or developmental needs

  • Experience in mentoring or supervising junior staff

Skills & Competencies

  • Expertise in paediatric and neurodevelopmental assessment

  • Strong clinical reasoning and report-writing skills

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with families and professionals

  • Collaborative, organised, and solution-focused approach

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Senior Occupational Therapist role?
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Where is the Senior Occupational Therapist job located?
The Senior Occupational Therapist role with FRS Recruitment is based in Wexford, IE. The role is remote-friendly.
Is the Senior Occupational Therapist role remote?
Yes — the Senior Occupational Therapist position at FRS Recruitment is remote. Candidates based in IE are preferred.
What does the Senior Occupational Therapist role pay?
FRS Recruitment lists the Senior Occupational Therapist role at EUR 60,000–75,000 per year.
Is the Senior Occupational Therapist role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at FRS Recruitment.
What experience level is the Senior Occupational Therapist role?
The Senior Occupational Therapist position is aimed at senior-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Senior Occupational Therapist role at FRS Recruitment?
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