Paediatric Physiotherapist – Contract (Flexible Hours)

spectrumhealth; Waterford; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Spectrum Health is seeking a Paediatric Physiotherapist to join our AHP team in Waterford as a fixed-term contractor for 1–5 months, with immediate start and flexible hours (16–40 per week). The role involves in-person work across clinic sites and a predominantly paediatric caseload.

You will assess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans, educate families, and use app-based rehab to support goals. You will maintain medical notes, reports, and liaise with GPs and other professionals.

Qualifications

• BSc or MSc in Physiotherapy (essential).
• CORU registration (essential).
• Chartered membership of ISCP (essential).
• Professional Indemnity Insurance (essential).
• Relevant paediatric clinical experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Work with paediatric patients who have a range of conditions.
• Independently assess, diagnose, develop treatment plans, then provide treatment accordingly.
• Educate patients about how to prevent and/or improve their conditions.
• Use app-based rehab to support patient goals.
• Be responsible for medical case notes, reports, statistics, managing patient payments and issuing receipts.
• Liaise with other healthcare professionals in a timely manner.
• Conduct meetings with local GPs and potential referrers.
• Other ad hoc duties as and when required.

Skills

Paediatric clinical experience

Education

BSc or MSc in Physiotherapy

CORU registration

Chartered membership of ISCP

Professional Indemnity Insurance

Job description

Spectrum Health is seeking a Paediatric Physiotherapist to join our AHP team in Waterford as a fixed-term contractor for 1–5 months, with immediate start and flexible hours (16–40 per week). The role involves in-person work across clinic sites and a predominantly paediatric caseload.

You will assess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans, educate families, and use app-based rehab to support goals. You will maintain medical notes, reports, and liaise with GPs and other professionals.