Occupational Therapist

Avista is a dynamic disability service providing clinical supports and residential services to children with complex disability needs and their families. We have 3 network teams in Blanchardstown, Blakestown & Cabra. You will be joining dynamic, family-centred, interdisciplinary teams with excellent access to supervision and support from the team. The successful candidates will be required to work as part of an Interdisciplinary Team that provides services to 0-18 year old children and young persons with complex needs. The candidates will work in partnership with families within a family-centred model.

JOB ADVERTISEMENT

CDNT Children’s Services Dublin

APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION:

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST

Permanent Full-Time (35 hours per week)

Salary:€45,514 - €65,068

*Salary subject to Relevant Public Sector Experience and pro-rated for hours of work.

Ref: 104034

Essential:

· A BSc in Occupational Therapy or an equivalent CORU registered Occupational Therapy qualification.

· Up to date CORU registration.

· Full clean driving licence and use of a car.

· Must be eligible to work in the Republic of Ireland.

· Proficiency in the English language.

Desirable:

· Experience working with children/young people with complex disabilities

· Experience working with children/young people with ASD

· Previous experience completing an Assessment of Need

· Have the ability to work as part of an inter-disciplinary team

Why work with us?

• Excellent Career Progression Opportunities.
• Supportive and innovative working environment.
• Comprehensive Pension Scheme.
• Generous annual leave entitlement.
• Paid Maternity Leave & Sick Pay scheme.
• Bike to work Scheme.
• Tax Saver Travel Scheme.

Please submit a Cover letter and CV as application via our website careers section at:

https://www.rezoomo.com/company/avista/

Informal enquiries to Vivienne Finn, Children’s Disability Network Manager Email: Vivienne.finn@avistaclg.ie

Applications can be made to:

Closing date for receipt of applications: 1st October 2026.

Avista reserves the right to close the competition early should a sufficient number of applications be received.

A panel may be formed from which current and future full-time, permanent, permanent or temporary vacancies across Avista may be filled.

Avista is a public body and subject to Freedom of Information and Data Protection Requests.

Avista is an equal opportunities employer.

Direct applications only.