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Senior Physiotherapist The Senior Physiotherapist will provide high-quality, evidence-based physiotherapy services to children and young people (0–18 years) with complex developmental needs as part of a Children’s Disability Network Team (CDNT) based in Clonmel. The post holder will work as a key member of an interdisciplinary team supporting children with complex disabilities, including physical, sensory, intellectual, and neurodevelopmental needs. Responsibilities of Senior Physiotherapist Provide comprehensive physiotherapy assessment, diagnosis, intervention, and review for children with complex disabilities. Develop and implement child- and family-centred intervention plans in collaboration with parents/guardians and the interdisciplinary team. Deliver services across settings including clinic, home, preschool/school, and community environments. Prescribe and review postural management equipment, orthotics, mobility aids, and assistive technology. Participate in specialist clinics (e.g., orthopaedic, tone management, seating clinics). Maintain accurate clinical documentation in accordance with HSE standards and GDPR requirements. Provide clinical supervision and mentoring to junior physiotherapy staff. Support student placements in line with university standards. Contribute to team case discussions and clinical governance activities. Lead or participate in service audits and quality improvement initiatives. Requirements of Senior Physiotherapist BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy or equivalent recognised qualification. CORU registration as a Physiotherapist (or eligible for registration). Minimum of 3 years post-qualification clinical experience. At least 1 year working with children with complex physical and/or neurodevelopmental disabilities. Experience in supervision of junior staff or students. Essential Skills & Competencies Strong clinical reasoning and assessment skills in paediatric physiotherapy. Experience in postural management, tone management, and mobility assessment. To apply please click below or contact [email protected] #MEDAHP
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