Occupational Therapy/Physiotherapy Assistant - Adult Services, Kare12 Month Fixed-Term Contract -35 hours per weekLocation: Kilcullen, Co. KildareOccupational/ Physiotherapy Assistant Salary Scale: Point 1 €35,788The Occupational Therapy/Physiotherapy Assistant will support the Clinical Support Team in Adult Services to deliver a high-quality service to people using Kare's clinical services.Responsibilities:Follow plans as determined and delegated by the Occupational Therapist and Physiotherapist, including assisting in the provision of education and advice on the use of enabling equipment.Collaborate with the individual, their family, carers and other staff in the provision of support and adviceCarry out duties related to the planning, organisation and maintenance of Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy programmes.Maintain accurate records of service user assessments and interventions & maintain clinical notes relating to clinical work in service user files in accordance with local service protocols.Maintain professional standards in relation to consent, confidentiality, ethics and legislation.Carry out the administrative and clerical duties required to support the Clinical Support Team.Requirements:Minimum FETAC Level 5 qualification in Occupational Therapy / Physiotherapy / Social Care / relevant areaMinimum 2 years' experience working in a social care/intellectual disability settingA good understanding of the role of the Occupational Therapist/PhysiotherapistCompetent computer and administrative skillsOwn transport and a Full, Clean Drivers LicenceBe eligible to work in Ireland without sponsorshipBenefits include:25 days annual leavePaid Maternity/Paternity Leave (subject to service)Federation of Voluntary Bodies Pension Scheme: Employer 7% & Employee 5% contributionsOptional Salary Protection PlanRewarding work with flexible hoursEmployee Assistance Programme and local Employee DiscountsPersonal Development, Professional Growth and Career ProgressionClosing date for applications is3rdNovember 2025.A detailed Job Description is available on request. Informal enquires to Deirdre Walsh - Clinical Supports Manager Shortlisting will be completed on the basis of information provided in your application against the requirement of the role. The successful candidate will be required to provide satisfactory references and Garda Vetting and overseas police vetting, where applicable. Salary is paid in accordance with the Department of Health Consolidated Salary Scales.About KareKare delivers a wide range of community-based supports to children and adults with intellectual disabilities in an innovative and progressive way. Our goal is to support them and their families to create a present and future that fulfils their personal potential.Our Values: Respect, Rights, Collaboration, Quality, Person Centred.Visit our website: Home | KareKare is an Equal Opportunities Employer, committed to a policy of equal opportunity and encourage applications under all nine grounds of the Employment Equality Act. We are committed to providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.