Paediatric Physiotherapist, Limerick

The

Paediatric Physiotherapist

will provide high-quality, family-centred physiotherapy services to infants, children, and adolescents within a primary care setting. The role focuses on early identification, assessment, and intervention for children with developmental, neurological, and musculoskeletal conditions. This role is based in Limerick.

Responsibilities of Paediatric Physiotherapist

Assess, diagnose, and manage paediatric patients presenting with a range of conditions

Develop and implement individualised treatment plans using evidence-based practice

Deliver therapy in clinic, home, school, or community settings as appropriate

Monitor progress and adapt interventions to meet changing needs

Work in partnership with parents/caregivers to support therapy goals

Provide education, training, and home programmes

Promote participation in daily activities and functional independence

Work as part of a Primary Care Team (PCT), including:

Participate in case conferences and integrated care planning

Contribute to the development of paediatric physiotherapy services in primary care

Support early intervention and prevention initiatives

Participate in audits, quality improvement, and service evaluation

Maintain accurate, timely clinical records in line with HSE and CORU standards

Adhere to professional ethics, child protection policies, and best practice guidelines

Requirements of Paediatric Physiotherapist

BSc (Hons) in Physiotherapy or equivalent

Experience working with children (clinical placement or post-graduate)

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