Senior Pediatric Physiotherapist - Multidisciplinary CDNT

Medforce Healthcare Recruitment; Athlone; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The Senior Physiotherapist will work as part of a multidisciplinary Children’s Disability Network Team based in Athlone, providing family-centred, evidence-based assessment and intervention to children and young people with complex developmental needs. The role focuses on participation, mobility, development and independence across home, school and community settings.

Key responsibilities include comprehensive assessment and intervention, goal-focused plans with families, MDT collaboration,

Qualifications

• A recognised qualification in Physiotherapy.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive physiotherapy assessment and intervention for children and young people (0–18 years) with disabilities.
• Develop and implement individualised, goal-focused intervention plans with the child, family and MDT.
• Deliver therapy using models including individual sessions, group programmes, and consultative supports.
• Support functional mobility, postural management, and participation in daily activities.
• Prescribe and review assistive equipment as appropriate.
• Provide education and training to parents, caregivers, and other professionals.
• Contribute to transition planning across services including early years and adolescence.
• Participate in supervision, performance reviews, and team development.

Education

Physiotherapy qualification

Job description

The Senior Physiotherapist will work as part of a multidisciplinary Children’s Disability Network Team based in Athlone, providing family-centred, evidence-based assessment and intervention to children and young people with complex developmental needs. The role focuses on participation, mobility, development and independence across home, school and community settings.

Key responsibilities include comprehensive assessment and intervention, goal-focused plans with families, MDT collaboration,