Senior Physiotherapist

BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND – SOUTHERN REGION

The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland – Southern Region is a major voluntary organisation, which provides age related residential, educational and day services for adults with intellectual disabilities, autism and communication disorders throughout the Cork area and for children and young adults across Cork and Kerry with Intellectual, Physical, Sensory disability, children on the Autistic Spectrum and children at risk of or query developmental delay; where their needs require the support of an interdisciplinary team.

Applications are invited for the following post

Senior Physiotherapist – Ref: 92584 (08/2026)

Permanent Full-Time / Part-Time

35 hours per week full-time hours and pro-rata if working part-time

Location: Network 1 North Kerry based in Listowel Co. Kerry (outreach to Tralee to provided services to families from Castleisland/Farranfore area) Children’s Disability Network Team.

JOB SUMMARY

This post is in Network 1 and it involves, working as part of an interdisciplinary team providing supports to children and young adults, 0-18 yrs and their families. This will include children with Intellectual, Physical, Sensory disability, children on the Autistic Spectrum and children at risk of or query developmental delay; where their needs require the support of an interdisciplinary team. This team is under the national model of service provision “Progressing Disability Services for Children and Young People” lead by the HSE. The successful candidate will be employed by the Brothers of Charity Services Ireland. The North Kerry Team is based in Listowel with an outreach service to Tralee to provide input to families from the Castleisland/Farranfore area.Assessment, diagnostic and therapeutic interventions are provided by North Kerry Interdisciplinary team. The CDNT aims to maximise the child/ young adult’s full potential and works within the context of the family and community, empowering and supporting parents/care givers and family members.

The Candidate:

3. Health

Candidates for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service.

4. Age

The Public Service Superannuation (Age of Retirement) Act, 2018* set 70 years as the compulsory retirement age for public servants.

* Public Servants not affected by this legislation:

Public servants recruited between 1 April 2004 and 31 December 2012 (new entrants) have no compulsory retirement age.

Public servants recruited since 1 January 2013 are members of the Single Pension Scheme and have a compulsory retirement age of 70.

5. Character

Candidates for and any person holding the office must be of good character.

6. Driving Licence: A full clean Driver’s licence which qualifies you to drive on Irish roads is essential.

The person appointed will be required to provide their own transport during the duration of employment and will be paid travel expenses at the appropriate rates in respect of travel necessarily performed in the discharge or his/her duties. The base for this purpose will be the location to which the appointee is assigned.

Salary Scale: €63,912 - €75,254 per annum and pro-rata if working part-time hours (Department of Health Consolidated Scales 1/8/25).

Reporting to: Children’s Disability Network Manager. Clinical supervision will be provided by the Head of Discipline.

­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Informal enquiries to:

Hannah Carmody, Children’s Disability Network Manager, Tel. +353 68 53480

E-mail: Hannah.carmody@bocsi.ie

Or

Shalini Ravindranath, Physiotherapy, Head of Discipline, Tel: + 353 87 2208102

e-mail shalini.ravindranath@bocsi.ie

The closing date for receipt of all applications is: Sunday 22nd February 2026

Interviews scheduled for Friday 13th March 2026

A panel may be formed from this competition from which future vacancies may be filled

Applications should be made online using the ‘Apply’ Link Below

The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland - Southern Region is an equal opportunities employer