Senior Occupational Therapist, CNRT

Candidates must have at the latest date of application:

1.Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc.

(a) Candidates for appointment must:

(i) Be registered, or eligible for registration, on the Occupational Therapists Register maintained by the Occupational Therapists Registration Board at CORU.

And

(ii) Have three years full time (or an aggregate of three years full time) post qualification clinical experience.

And

(iii) 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.

And

(iv) 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 the 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).

Post Specific Requirements

Candidates must:

· Demonstrate depth and breadth of experience of working in a Neuro-rehabilitation setting and/or specialist Neuro-rehabilitation area as relevant to the role.

· Demonstrate experience in service development and/or quality improvements or other relevant improvement initiatives as relevant to the role.

· Demonstrate evidence of continuing professional development in the specialist area of Neuro-rehabilitation. This may include post graduate Neuro-rehabilitation specific training/education.

Demonstrate evidence of participation in evidence based practice within Neuro-rehabilitation.

Other requirements specific to the post:

Have access to appropriate transport to fulfill the requirements of the role.