Senior Occupational Therapist

Location: Cluain Mhuire ServicesInitial Base: Cluain Mhuire Services, Newtownpark Avenue, Blackrock, Co. DublinCluain Mhuire is a national center of innovation in public mental health service provision delivering a community based adult mental health service for the South East Coast of Co. Dublin to a catchment area of some 172,000 people approximately. In addition to general adultmental health services, Cluain Mhuire provides early intervention in psychosis, ADHD, gender and general hospital mental health services.Senior Occupational TherapistFull Time (35hrs) PermanentSaint John of God Community Services, Community Mental Health Services Cluain Mhuire Service are now inviting applications for the post of Senior Occupational Therapist. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, flexible, innovative and committed to providing a quality service that responds to the needs and priorities of our service users.  Role SummaryThe Senior Occupational Therapist will provide evidence-based recovery-oriented intervention to adults with mental health difficulties attending the Cluain Mhuire Service. They will be a member of a Community Mental Health Team and also provide interventions at the Crisis Resolution Service. Minimum Requirements Qualification in Occupational Therapy recognised by CORURegistered with CORU3 years post graduate experiencePassionate about working in a mental health context in line with recovery-orientated values RemunerationSalary Grade 3301 Senior Occupational Therapist on the Consolidated HSE Pay Scale€59,478 - €70,033 per annum pro rataInitial locationThe initial location of this role is Cluain Mhuire Services, Newtownpark Ave, Blackrock, Co Dublin. However, you may be required, from time to time, to work at SJOG CS’s other places of business or/and the premises of such associated s companies or organisations as SJOG CS may require. You will be given as much notice of any such change of place of work as is reasonably practicable. Application Process:The selection process for this competition will compromise several elements to select successful candidates for the position. These may include the following:Shortlisting based in the information contained within your application.An online video interview.Competitive competency-based interview.PresentationA panel may be formed from this competition from which current and future, permanent, fixed term and specified purpose vacancies may be filled over the next 12 months. If your application contains gaps of employment within in your CV, please be advised that under HIQA, TUSLA and CORU regulations we are required to have explanatory information for these time periods. These must be provided with your application.Why work for us?St John of God offers a range of benefits to staff including the following:Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)Annual IncrementsComprehensive induction training and continued in-house training/ professional development30 days annual leave (pro-rata)Paid sick leavePaid Maternity/Paternity Leave (minimum service period applies)Opportunities for career progressionPublic Pension SchemeGroup Health Insurance Scheme through VHIGroup HSF SchemeCycle to Work SchemeClosing DateWednesday 22nd May 2024 Informal inquiries to Niall Turner on 087-1902706 or niall.turner@sjog.ieJob description available on request. St John of God Community Services are equal opportunities employers.By applying for this position you are giving Saint John of God Community Services consent to have your personal data stored which will be retained for the purpose of this competition only.