PHYSIOTHERAPIST/OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST/PSYCHOLOGIST/SOCIAL …, Dublin

AVISTA CHILDREN’S SERVICES, DUBLIN

APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR THE FOLLOWING AVISTA CDNT POSITIONS:

physiotherapist/oCCUPATIONAL tHERAPIST/Psychologist/SOCIAL WORKER/SPEECH&LANGUAGE THERAPIST

sENIOR AND STAFF GRADE ROLES AVAILABLE

PERMANENT/TEMPORARY/SPC FULL-TIME/PART-TIME CONTRACTS MAY BE AVAILABLE

Salary: In line with Dept of Health/HSE Pay Scales

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

The Children and Young People’s Service within Avista provide interdisciplinary team supports, residential, family support and education services to 0–18-year-old Children and Young People with complex needs and their families. Avista have various opportunities across our 3 Children’s Disability Network Teams: Cabra/Grangegorman, Blanchardstown and Blakestown. A successful candidate would be required to work as part of an Interdisciplinary Team that provide services to 0–18-year-old children and young persons with complex needs. The candidates are also required to work in partnership with families within a family centred model.

Avista has 3 Children and Young People Disability Network Teams, and the candidate may be required to work across any these 3 teams if and when the need arises.

Essential:

· A Professional Qualification from a recognised third level institution.

· Up to date CORU registration or Dept of Health Validation for Psychologist applicants

· Proficiency in the English language.

· Full Clean Irish Driving licence and use of a car.

Desirable

· Experience of working with children and complex needs arising from a disability.

· Experience of Interdisciplinary working.

Why work with us?

ü Excellent Career Progression Opportunities.

ü Supportive and innovative working environment.

ü Comprehensive Pension Scheme

ü Generous annual leave entitlement

ü Paid Maternity Leave & Sick Pay scheme

ü Bike to work Scheme

ü Tax Saver Travel Scheme

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

Informal enquiries to Vivienne Finn or Elaine Finn, Children’s Disability Network Manager, email; or

Closing date for receipt of applications:

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

A panel may be formed from which future positions may be filled across the Dublin service

(Cabra /Grange Gorman/Blakestown and Blanchardstown Networks)”

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

Avista is an equal opportunities employer.