Would you like to work for a great employer? Enable Ireland is an organisation that makes a real difference to the lives of children and adults with disabilities in Ireland, and is named as one of Ireland's Irish Independent 150 Best Employers 2025. Enable Ireland, as an equal opportunities employer, proudly maintains a Silver Award in Diversity from the Irish Centre for Diversity. We vigorously advocate for fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement, and are dedicated to ongoing enhancement in these areas.
Contract Type
Permanent & Specified Purpose Contracts
Contract Hours
35 hours per week
Salary Scale
€62,072 - €73,447 pro rata per annum
Salary scales are subject to LSI’s (Long Service Increments)
This pay scale is subject to increases in 2026 in accordance with the recent WRC agreement towards enhanced pay adjustments in Section 39 organisations
Annual Leave Entitlement
33 days per annum pro rata
Overview of the Post
To work as a senior member of the interdisciplinary team providing supports to children aged 0-18 years and families within the region. The post holder will be responsible for the provision of occupational therapy services to include assessment, diagnostics and intervention to children with a range of disabilities, clinical supervision and participate in the ongoing service delivery. The post holder will be required to work across a variety of settings including the Centre, schools, special schools, preschools and children’s homes and community settings.
Overview of Duties & Responsibilities
Please see Job Description for Full List
Essential Criteria
Be registered, or be eligible for registration, on the Occupational Therapists Register maintained by the Occupational Therapists Registration Board at CORU (https://www.coru.ie/).
Have 3 years full time (or an aggregate of three years) post qualification clinical experience.
Have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and professional ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office.
Provide proof of Statutory Registration on the Occupational Therapists Register maintained by the Occupational Therapists Registration Board at CORU.
On appointment practitioners must maintain annual registration on the Occupational Therapists Register maintained by the Occupational Therapists Registration Board at CORU.
Practitioners must confirm annual registration with CORU to Enable Ireland.
Experience supervising Occupational Therapy Students and/or Occupational Therapy Assistants.
Candidates must have current eligibility to work in the State.
Desirable Criteria
Minimum of 2 years’ experience working with children with disabilities (0-18 years).
Experience of interdisciplinary team working.
Relevant postgraduate training specific to children with disabilities (0-18 years).
Hold a valid full driving licence for within the State/jurisdiction with access to own private transport in order to deliver services across a large geographical area.
Benefits
Excellent internal and external training opportunities
Generous annual leave entitlements
Flexible Working
Long service reward scheme
Pay adjusted Maternity Leave
Pay adjusted Adoptive Leave
Pay adjusted Paternity Leave
Wellbeing benefits
Pension
Application Process
If you believe you would fit the role then please submit your application today.
To apply, please download the Job Description and Person Specification for your information and complete the online application form. CVs will not be accepted.
Closing date for applications: 8 May 2026 at 13:00 GMT.
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