DMHG---, Occupational Therapist Employment For Health And Social Care Professions Graduates
Occupational Therapist (Staff Grade)
(Grade Code: 3298)
Permanent employment for Health and Social Care Professions graduates 2024
Individual sites/ location will be indicated at expression of interest stage to panel members for each individual job.
- Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise, Co. Laois
- Midland Regional Hospital Tullamore, Co. Offaly
- Regional Hospital Mullingar, Co. Westmeath
- Naas General Hospital, Co. Kildare
A panel will be formed as a result of this campaign and will be used to fill current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration for Staff Grade Occupational Therapist that arise in each hospital site..
Purpose of Post
The Occupational Therapist will be responsible for the provision of a high quality, person-centred Occupational Therapy service to a designated clinical area(s) and will carry out clinical and educational duties as assigned by the Senior Occupational Therapist / Occupational Therapist Manager.
Informal Enquiries
Olivia Girvin
HR DMHG
Email: Olivia.Girvin@hse.ie
Phone: 087-9574869
Eligibilty Criteria
Permanent employment for Health and Social Care Professions graduates 2024
Candidates must have at the latest date of application:
1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc
(a) Candidates for appointment must:
• Must be a current 4th year student or recently completed same.
(i) 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
AND
(ii) Have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and professional ability) for the proper discharge of duties of the office
AND
(iii)
Provide proof of Statutory Registration on the Occupational Therapists Register maintained by the Occupational Therapists Registration Board at CORU before a contract of employment can be issued.
2. Annual registration
(i) On appointment practitioners must maintain annual registration on Occupational Therapists Register maintained by the Occupational Therapists Registration Board at CORU
AND
(ii) Practitioners must confirm annual registration with CORU to the HSE by way of the annual Patient Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC).
3. Health
Candidates for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service.
4. Character
Candidates for and any person holding the office must be of good character.
Note 1:
2024 undergraduate students who are due to qualify no later than 31st December 2024 are eligible to apply. These applicants if successful at interview will be recorded as Dormant. This means that they will remain on the panel but will not be offered any posts until they inform the Dublin Midlands Hospital Group HR in writing that they are in receipt of their final qualification (with recognition of this qualification from CORU where applicable).
Occupational Therapist qualifications awarded outside the Republic of Ireland must be assessed through a process of ‘recognition’ by CORU. Candidates who have completed a Occupational Therapist Qualification outside the Republic of Ireland and have not yet received recognition of their qualification with CORU will be recorded as Dormant. This means that if they are successful at interview and placed on the panel, they will not receive any expressions of interest until they provide the Dublin Midlands Hospital Group HR with proof of recognition with CORU.
Any qualified candidates who have not yet attained their registration on the Register of Occupational Therapist with CORU, will be recorded as Active. These candidates will be eligible to receive expressions of interest but will not be able to take up post as an Occupational Therapist, Staff Grade until they are in receipt of their CORU registration
Further information is available on Page 1 of Additional Campaign Information.
Post Specific Requirements
Further requirements may be outlined at the “expression of interest” stage dependent on individual service needs.
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