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Enable Ireland is an organisation that makes a real difference to the lives of children and adults with disabilities in Ireland, and is named as one of Ireland's Irish Independent 150 Best Employers 2024.
Enable Ireland, as an equal opportunities employer, proudly maintains a Bronze Award in Diversity from the Irish Centre for Diversity.
We vigorously advocate for fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement, and are dedicated to ongoing enhancement in these areas.
We are currently seeking a highly-motivated Basic Grade Physiotherapist to join our team in North Tipperary CDNT, Belmont, Nenagh, Co Tipperary Contract Type: Full Time Permanent Contract Hours: 35 Hours per week Salary Scale: €43,276 - €57,653 pro rata per annum Overview of the Post: The post holder will be responsible for the provision of a speech and language therapy service to include assessment and intervention and ongoing service delivery to children with a range of disabilities.
The post holder will be required to work across a range of settings including the clinic, preschool, schools and special preschools, children's home and community settings.
Overview of Duties & Responsibilities: Please see Job Description for full list of Duties & Responsibilities The successful candidate will have Essential Criteria: 1.
Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience: a) Candidates for appointment must: i.
Be registered, or be eligible for registration, on the Physiotherapists Register maintained by the Physiotherapists Registration Board at CORU.
AND ii.
Have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and professional ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office.
AND iii.
Provide proof of Statutory Registration on the Physiotherapists Register maintained by the Physiotherapists Register Registration Board at CORU before a contract of employment can be issued.
2.
Annual registration i.
On appointment practitioners must maintain annual registration on the Physiotherapists Register maintained by the Physiotherapists Registration Board at CORU.
AND ii.
Practitioners must confirm annual registration with CORU to Enable Ireland.
Be eligible to work in the state Valid driving licence for within the state / jurisdiction with access to own transfer in order to delivery services across a large geographical area Desirable Criteria: At least 6 months experience in working with children with disabilities Experience in conducting Assessment of Need assessments Experience in prescribing and monitoring equipment 1 year post qualification experience working in Paediatrics Be a member of the Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists Experience working with children and their families Experience of a paediatric placement from undergraduate training In the event of a high volume of applicants Desirable Criteria may be applied in the shortlisting process If you believe you would fit the role then please submit your application today.
Benefits As a staff member of Enable Ireland, you will have access to a wide range of benefits, including: Excellent internal and external training opportunities Generous annual leave entitlements Flexible Working Long service reward scheme Pay adjusted Maternity Leave Pay adjusted Adoptive Leave Pay adjusted Paternity Leave Wellbeing benefits Pension For a full list of our benefits & conditions, please click here: Closing date for applications: 4pm Friday 22nd November 2024 Interview date: TBC A panel may be formed from this vacancy for any similar vacancies, which may arise during the next 12 months Enable Ireland is an equal opportunities employer.
The post will be subject to reference checks and may be subject to Garda vetting/police clearance, as relevant.
Due to the large volume of applications, we are not in the position to provide individual feedback to applicants who are not shortlisted for interview.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants from all sections of the community.
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