We are seeking dynamic, enthusiastic individuals with an interest in rehabilitation to work within the physiotherapy department at the National Rehabilitation Hospital (NRH).
The post will include active participation in delivery of treatment with the physiotherapy team, organising and management of resources within the department and maintenance of safety and hygiene standards.
The candidate must, on the latest date for receiving completed application forms for the office, possess: FETAC courses in relevant areas advantageous e.g.
rehabilitation, physiotherapy assistant.
Experience of working with adults/children with acquired disabilities and/or learning disabilities in a healthcare setting.
Experience with NRH client groups e.g.
Acquired Brain Injury, Spinal Cord Injury, etc is advantageous.
Experience in working in a rehabilitation setting is advantageous.
Enthusiasm to engage in active delivery of prescribed rehabilitation activities for patients across all programmes.
Proficient skills in use of Microsoft Office and digital photography programmes.
Time management skills and ability to organise own, and others' schedules.
Must be a proficient, confident swimmer.
Holding a lifesaving qualification would be advantageous.
Awareness and experience of postural management, wheelchairs and seating would be advantageous.
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Informal enquiries to Cathy Quinn, Physiotherapy Manager via email at cathy.quin Application Closing Date: 1:00 PM - Thursday, 16th October 2025 Anticipated Interview Date: Tuesday, 21st October 2025 How to Apply: Applicants are required to submit a curriculum vitae and cover letter via the \"Apply\" function on Rezoomo.
*Please be advised that only applications submitted through Rezoomo prior to the specified deadline will be considered.
Should you encounter any technical difficulties during the application process, you are advised to contact the Polly Bethonico, Human Resources Department at polly.beth before the closing date.
**The NRH reserves the right to extend the application deadline based on the volume of suitable applications.
*** Remuneration is in accordance with the HSE Consolidated Salary Scale for Physiotherapy Assistants.
Shortlisting will be carried out on the basis of the information supplied in your CV.
The criteria for Shortlisting are based on the requirements of the post as outlined above.
Failure to include information regarding these requirements may result in you not being called forward for the next stage of the selection process.
A Panel may be formed from those interviewed and from which current and future, temporary and specified purpose Physiotherapy / Aquatic Therapy Assistant vacancies may be filled.
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