Senior Physiotherapist

2 days ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Cheeverstown House Full time

Enabling people with an intellectual disability to have full and meaningful lives through quality person centred services in partnership with families

Cheeverstown provides supported living, respite, New Directions, and employment supports to adults with intellectual disabilities. Cheeverstown is a section 38-funded organisation. Cheeverstown clinic is a multidisciplinary team of health and social care professionals working in social work, music therapy, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, pharmacy, psychology, speech and language therapy and administration. We support people with their physical health, psychological health and social support needs. We offer a primary care type service for adults with intellectual disabilities who use Cheeverstown New Directions and supported living services.

We are now taking applications for the role of Senior Physiotherapist.

The Role:

The purpose of the role is to support the provision of a high quality, person-centred physiotherapy service to adults supported by Cheeverstown. The physiotherapy caseload consists of neurological, musculoskeletal, and orthopaedic conditions, as well as 24 hour postural management and orthotic clinics for adults with intellectual and physical disabilities. The senior physiotherapist supports hydrotherapy programmes and holds a key role in Cheeverstown's falls management programme. The senior physiotherapist supports and trains staff within both the MDT and the wider Cheeverstown staff team.

Responsibilities
  • Provide high quality, person-centred physiotherapy services to adults with intellectual disabilities.
  • Manage a caseload including neurological, musculoskeletal, and orthopaedic conditions; conduct 24-hour postural management and orthotic clinics.
  • Support hydrotherapy programmes and participate in falls management initiatives.
  • Lead, supervise and train staff within the multidisciplinary team and across Cheeverstown.
Requirements
  • A diploma or degree in Physiotherapy from a recognised third level institution.
  • Registration as a Physiotherapist with CORU and maintain CORU registration.
  • At least 3 years satisfactory post qualification experience, with experience in the disability sector advantageous.
  • Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills with up-to-date knowledge of practice in services for people with intellectual disabilities.
  • Highly motivated, flexible and committed to working as part of a team.
  • Full driver's licence and own vehicle.

A copy of the full job description is available from careers@cheeverstown.ie.

Salary is paid in line with the Senior Physiotherapist HSE Consolidated payscale. Point on scale will be based on experience and qualifications.

For informal inquiries, please email cmorton@cheeverstown.ie or call 0877179850.

Cheeverstown is an equal opportunities employer.

Please note: All job offers are subject to two successful references, Garda Vetting, relevant qualifications, a satisfactory pre-employment medical and completion of mandatory training both online and onsite.


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