Job Tag: Community

Senior Physiotherapist (Primary care adults)

Job Title: Senior Physiotherapist-Primary care adult
Base: Mount Bellew Primary care centre, Co. Galway
Contract Type: Full-time agency contract
Working Hours: 35 hours per week
Salary: Aligned with HSE pay scales for the appropriate Senior grade.

Excel Recruitment are recruiting a Senior Physiotherapist or experienced Staff Grade Physiotherapist for a Primary Care team in Co. Galway.

As a Senior Physiotherapist within the Primary Care Adult Service, you will work with a broad range of adult clients in the community. This diverse caseload includes: (MSK) conditions, falls prevention and mobility issues, neurological rehabilitation and general adult rehabilitation needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as lead clinician in assigned areas and manage a complex clinical caseload.
  • Provide comprehensive assessment, goal setting, treatment planning, and review for adults with MSK, neuro, mobility, and falls-related presentations.
  • Contribute to and lead on service development projects relevant to adult primary care.
  • Support and supervise staff grade Physiotherapists and students as appropriate.
  • Deliver physiotherapy interventions across varied settings including clinics and home visits.
  • Work collaboratively with clients, families, carers, and the wider MDT.
  • Document all client interactions in line with professional and departmental standards
  • Promote health and wellbeing with an emphasis on prevention and independence.
  • Participate in case conferences, review meetings, and multidisciplinary discussions.
  • Contribute to professional standards, best practice, and CPD.

Requirements:

  • Hold a Physiotherapy qualification recognised by the Physiotherapists Registration Board at CORU
  • Minimum of three years of post-graduate Physiotherapy experience, with at least one year at Senior level (preferably in a community or rehabilitation setting).
  • Strong experience in, Rehabilitation, falls prevention, MSK, and/or Neurological Physiotherapy.
  • Experience in managing limited resources and high workloads
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating leadership and initiative.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
  • Full clean driver’s license and access to a car for community visits.

How to Apply:

If you are a Senior Physiotherapist seeking more information or if you wish to apply, please contact Charlene Cooke by email at or by phone at +353 89 9455139

Senior Physiotherapist (Rehab)

Job Title: Senior Physiotherapist- Rehabilitation & Acquired Brain Injury
Location: Cork city & north Cork
Salary: €65,000-€75,000 DOE + excellent benefits
Contract: Full-time, Permanent

This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Physiotherapist who thrives in a dynamic, community-focused role, enjoys clinical autonomy, and is passionate about delivering meaningful outcomes for patients across a range of care settings.

Excel Recruitment are recruiting a Senior Physiotherapist to work across a number of Nursing Homes, ABI, and Sub Acute services throughout Cork.

This role offers the chance to work in diverse clinical environments, broaden your expertise, and play a key role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred rehabilitation within a progressive and expanding organisation known for excellence in elderly and specialist care.

Our client is known for its commitment to excellence in elderly and specialist care.

This permanent role, working within modern nursing homes, offering high-quality care to residents with a wide range of rehabilitation needs, including those recovering from ABI, stroke, and complex medical events.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage a varied, rehabilitation-focused caseload including patients with ABI, stroke, and post-acute care needs.
  • Conduct comprehensive functional and falls risk assessments for residents.
  • Develop and implement individualized rehabilitation treatment plans to improve quality of life.
  • Lead specialised group exercise therapy sessions tailored to varying physical and cognitive abilities.
  • Collaborate with Occupational Therapists and nursing staff to provide a holistic care approach.
  • Deliver evidence-based physiotherapy interventions to optimise mobility, function, and independence
  • Conduct comprehensive physical, functional, and mobility assessments
  • Develop and implement individualised treatment and discharge plans
  • Support patients with rehabilitation, reablement, and safe transitions to home or community care
  • Work closely with patients, families, carers, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Participate in MDT meetings, service development, and clinical audits
  • Provide guidance, mentorship, and supervision to junior staff where required

Requirements:

  • CORU-registered Physiotherapist
  • Minimum 3+ years post-qualification experience, ideally in rehabilitation, ABI, stroke, or older persons care
  • Strong experience in complex case management and discharge planning
  • Excellent clinical reasoning, communication, and teamwork skills
  • Experience working within multidisciplinary teams
  • Previous leadership or mentoring experience is desirable
  • Full clean Irish driving licence and access to a car
  • Prior experience in a nursing home, residential, or step-down setting is a distinct advantage.

What’s on Offer:

  • Competitive salary of €65,000-€75,000, depending on experience
  • Excellent employee benefits package including pension, sick pay scheme, and CPD allowance
  • Access to mentorship, training, and structured career progression
  • Supportive environment with experienced leadership in place
  • Chance to truly shape patient care and service development in one of Ireland’s most advanced rehab settings.

How to apply:

For a confidential discussion, contact Charlene Cooke at or call +353 89 9455139 today!

Senior Occupational Therapist (Adult Primarycare)

Job Title: Senior Occupational Therapist – Adult Primary Care
Location: Ballyfermot or Clondalkin Primary Care Centre
Contract Type: Full-time (35 hours per week, Monday-Friday)
Contract Duration: 6-month agency contract with potential for extension
Salary: HSE Senior Grade Occupational Therapist Pay Scales

If you’re ready for a role that offers both challenge and reward, while allowing you to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives, I’d love to hear from you.

Excel Recruitment are recruiting an experienced Occupational Therapist on behalf of a well-established Primary Care Team based in Clondalkin Primary Care Centre.

This is an excellent opportunity for an adult-trained Occupational Therapist to lead and deliver a high-quality, adult-focused Occupational Therapy service within a community setting.

Overview:

The successful candidate will deliver evidence based Occupational Therapy interventions for adults presenting with a wide range of physical, cognitive, and functional needs.

You will have a comprehensive clinical induction, access to some HSE training as required by the role (determined by OT manager).

You will have a clinical supervision with an Occupational Therapy manager. And peer support of a small, but experienced, OT Department.

Clinical Responsibilities:

  • Provide high-quality assessment, intervention, and review for adult clients, particularly older adults and individuals living with frailty.
  • Conduct home visits to assess functional ability, safety, environmental supports, and recommend appropriate equipment or adaptations.
  • Deliver interventions focused on functional rehabilitation, falls prevention, cognitive assessment, and environmental modification.
  • Provide client-centred interventions in outpatient and community settings, developing tailored rehabilitation programmes and education plans.
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate goal-focused care plans using best practice and sound clinical reasoning.
  • Monitor outcomes and adapt interventions in collaboration with clients, families, carers, and MDT colleagues.
  • Provide education and guidance to families and carers to support independence at home.
  • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary Primary Care Team, including Physiotherapists, Public Health Nurses, GPs, Social Workers, Speech and Language Therapists, and other allied health professionals.
  • Liaise with hospitals, community services, voluntary agencies, and relevant stakeholders to ensure coordinated and integrated care.
  • Participate in integrated care pathways and frailty initiatives, including joint assessments where required.
  • Contribute to discharge planning, advocacy, and community reintegration.
  • Provide clinical leadership, supervision, and support to junior staff, therapy assistants, and students.

Requirements

  • CORU registration as an Occupational Therapist (essential).
  • Recognised CORU-approved qualification in Occupational Therapy.
  • Preferably have some adult primary care, adult medical, adult disability, seating, complex cases, neurological or palliative care experience.
  • Access to a car (almost all work is taking place in service users homes in / around the Ballyfermot / Palmerston / Inchicore / Cherry Orchard area).
  • Have an enthusiastic attitude and be keen to take on what is a challenging work environment -meaning lower than average staffing levels, and lengthy waiting times.
  • Strong knowledge of equipment prescription, assistive technology, and environmental modifications.
  • Experience working within a multidisciplinary and interagency framework.
  • Excellent communication, clinical reasoning, and documentation skills.

Apply Today

For more information about this opportunity, please reach out confidentially to Charlene Cooke by email or contact Charlene by telephone 089-9455139.

Staff Grade Occupational Therapist -Adult Primarycare

Job Title: Occupational Therapist (Primary Care Adult)
Location: East Limerick or north Tipperary base
Contract: Agency contract, fulltime, 35 hours per week

Salary: Aligned with HSE Pay Scales

Excel Recruitment are recruiting experienced Staff grade Occupational Therapist’s on behalf of Primary Care Team in East Limerick and north Tipperary. The successful candidate can work in East Limerick or north Tipperary.

This is an excellent opportunity to work in a community setting, providing essential Occupational Therapy services to adults requiring intervention to enhance their functional abilities and quality of life.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality Occupational Therapy interventions to adults within the Primary Care setting.
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualised care plans to promote functional independence in activities of daily living (ADLs).
  • Provide intervention in areas such as self-care, mobility, housing adaptations, equipment prescription, and falls prevention.
  • Work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team, including Physiotherapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Public Health Nurses, and GPs.
  • Supervise and support junior staff, students, and Occupational Therapy Assistants, ensuring high standards of practice.
  • Participate in the development and implementation of service improvement initiatives within the Primary Care team.

Requirements:

  • Be registered on the Occupational Therapists Register maintained by the Occupational Therapists Registration Board at CORU.
  • Minimum of three years post-qualification experience, with at least one year in a relevant area such as Primary Care, Community, or Rehabilitation.
  • Strong experience in assessment and intervention planning within a community or primary care setting.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary colleagues and service users.
  • Experience in mentoring and supervising junior staff or students is desirable.
  • A full driver’s license and access to a vehicle are essential.
  • Current residency in Ireland with the legal right to work without restrictions.

What to expect:

  • A dynamic and supportive work environment within a well-established Primary Care Team.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career development, including access to further training and CPD.
  • Regular clinical supervision.
  • Flexible and community-based working with a strong focus on patient-centred care.
  • Work in the beautiful Thurles and Templemore area, with a strong sense of community and excellent transport links.

Apply Now!

For more information about this opportunity, please contact Charlene Cooke confidentially at or call +353 89 9455139.