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Occupational Therapist – Contractor Location s :  Dublin, Wicklow, Kildare, Meath Contract type:  Fixed-term contractor,  until end of December 2026 Start date:  Immediate Hours:  Flexible, can consider full-time and part-time Rate of pay:  Competitive contractor rates available About the Role Spectrum Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our AHP team on a contractor basis across our North Dublin clinic network. This is a fixed-term engagement of one to five months, with scope for an immediate start. The successful candidate will   manage  allocated  adult and/or paediatric referrals   delivered  in person across one or more of our  clinic sites. Key Responsibilities Adult Services : • Completing comprehensive occupational therapy assessments. • Assessing Activities of Daily Living (ADL) needs. • Assessing,  prescribing  and recommending  appropriate assistive  equipment. • Completing seating assessments. • Preparing Housing Adaptation Grant reports. • Conducting powered mobility assessments,  prescription  and user training. • Completing all associated clinical documentation,  reports  and recommendations. Paediatric Services : • Complete parent and teacher questionnaires, and initial parent consultation  for the following clinical pathways:  Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD/Dyspraxia) Assessment, Handwriting Assessment,  ADL  and Sensory Intervention s. • Produce comprehensive assessment report s . • Deliver parent feedback and recommendations. • Deliver services  in accordance with  professional standards, evidence-based  practice  and organisational policies. • Maintain  accurate ,  timely  and comprehensive clinical records. • Contribute to service quality and clinical governance activities as needed . Essential Criteria • Qualification in Occupational Therapy recognised by CORU. • Full,  Current CORU registration as an Occupation al  Therapist. • Full, current membership of Association of Occupational Therapists of Ireland (AOTI) . • Minimum 12 months  d emonstrated  clinical experience working with paediatric and/or adult populations . • Experience completing functional assessments and producing high-quality clinical reports. • Excellent clinical reasoning and assessment skills. • Eligibility to work in Irelan d. Desirable Criteria • Full driving licence and own transport (desirable, not essential) . • Own therapy equipment/resource kit (desirable, not essential) What We Offer • Competitive contractor  rates . • Flexible working hours to suit availability . • Clinic site(s) in  Dublin, Wicklow, Kildare, Meath • Supportive multidisciplinary clinical team . • Administrative and clinical governance support from Spectrum Health .