Therapy Assistant (Children) — Flexible Hours

Corlann; Galway; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Corlann is seeking a Therapy Assistant to provide a range of supports to children 0–18 and their families within the Network Disability Team. The post is a temporary full-time, pensionable role with a 70-hour fortnight and flexible hours 8am–8pm, Monday to Friday.

Salary scale starts at €36,651 with 8 increments up to €45,939 pro-rata per annum. Applicants should hold QQI Level 5 and have English fluency; driving licence desirable. Probation is nine months with possible extension.

Qualifications

• Must have QQI (FETAC) Level 5 or equivalent qualification.
• Fluency in verbal and written English.
• Full clean Irish driving licence desirable and access to own car.

Responsibilities

• Provide supports to children aged 0–18 and their families within the Network Disability Team.
• Work within an interdisciplinary, family-centred practice.
• Support therapy services as a Therapy Assistant.
• Be flexible with working hours to ensure quality service delivery.

Skills

English fluency

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Family-centred approach

Education

QQI (FETAC) Level 5

Equivalent qualification

Tools

TEACCH

Lmh

AAC

Job description

Corlann is seeking a Therapy Assistant to provide a range of supports to children 0–18 and their families within the Network Disability Team. The post is a temporary full-time, pensionable role with a 70-hour fortnight and flexible hours 8am–8pm, Monday to Friday.

Salary scale starts at €36,651 with 8 increments up to €45,939 pro-rata per annum. Applicants should hold QQI Level 5 and have English fluency; driving licence desirable. Probation is nine months with possible extension.