Senior Physiotherapist – GalwayUnijobs, on behalf of a public sector client, is seeking a Senior Physiotherapist to join their team. This is a full-time, agency role, initially for a 6-month contract, with the possibility of extension.The successful candidate will work 35 hours per week and will be paid an annualised salary in the range of €63,000–€75,000, depending on experience. Annual leave will accrue in line with agency arrangements.Please note – to be considered for this post you must have vast experience in Obstetrics and Women's healthPurpose of the PostThe Senior Physiotherapist will deliver a high-quality, client-centred Physiotherapy service in line with professional standards and organisational policies. The role involves providing specialist Physiotherapy services, contributing to service development, and supporting clinical governance, education, and multidisciplinary collaboration.Principal Duties and Responsibilities1. Clinical Practice• Manage a defined caseload of patients with complex needs, demonstrating advanced clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice.• Undertake comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of individualised, client-centred treatment programmes.• Deliver specialist Physiotherapy services within relevant clinical areas, which may include:o Acute Care, including respiratory Physiotherapy in general wards and critical care settings, as required.• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with professional and organisational standards.2. Management and Service Development• Supervise, support, and mentor junior staff, students, and support personnel.• Work collaboratively with the Physiotherapy Manager and the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality service delivery.• Contribute to service planning, development, evaluation, and implementation of policies and best practice standards.• Promote and ensure compliance with Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) policies and procedures.3. Professional Development• Act as a clinical resource and educator for Physiotherapy and multidisciplinary colleagues.• Participate in in-service training, clinical education, and ongoing continuing professional development (CPD).Essential Requirements• Professional Registration:o Registration on the Physiotherapists Register maintained by CORU, with evidence of ongoing annual registration.• Experience:o A minimum of one year's post-qualification experience at Senior Physiotherapist level.• Clinical Competencies:o Strong clinical knowledge and decision-making skills relevant to senior practice. o Proven experience working effectively within multidisciplinary teams.• Organisational & Communication Skills:o Ability to manage workload effectively and prioritise competing demands.o Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic clinical environment.o Willingness to develop and utilise relevant IT and clinical systems.Unijobs is an equal opportunities employer