Job Description:
Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist in Motor Management (Physical Disability Support Services)
Enable Ireland Cork Services, Curraheen is currently seeking a highly-motivated Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist in Motor Management (Physical Disability Support Services) to join our team.
The post holder will provide a high standard specialist physiotherapy service to support the CHO4 Children Disability Network Teams (CDNTs) and Primary Care Teams (PCTs) in terms of the motor management of children with a range of conditions resulting in physical disability (PDSS).
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide specialist physiotherapy services to support the motor management of children with physical disabilities
* Work closely with the CHO4 Children Disability Network Teams (CDNTs) and Primary Care Teams (PCTs)
* Develop and implement plans for the motor management of children with physical disabilities
* Conduct assessments and reviews to ensure optimal outcomes for children
Requirements:
* Possession of a Physiotherapy qualification recognised by the Physiotherapists Registration Board at CORU
* Registration on the Physiotherapists Register maintained by the Physiotherapists Registration Board at CORU
* 5 years' experience as a Senior Physiotherapist working within the area of Paediatric Physiotherapy
* Minimum 5 years full-time post-qualification clinical experience in Paediatric Physical Disability
* Minimum 4 consecutive years' experience in motor management delivering services including spasticity management and complex postural and seating assessment
Professional Development and Practice:
* Demonstrate evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the required area of physical disability specialism
* Demonstrate achievement in the areas of clinical audit, quality improvement initiatives, practice development and teaching
Additional Requirements:
* Experience and/or training in clinical supervision
* Group work
* Supervision of other staff and students
Benefits:
* Excellent internal and external training opportunities
* Generous annual leave entitlements
* Long service reward scheme
* Pay adjusted Maternity Leave
* Pay adjusted Adoptive Leave
* Pay adjusted Paternity Leave
Please see Job Description and Person Specification for full list of requirements and benefits.