Therapy Assistant

Therapy Assistant (OT, SLT, PT)

Children’s Disability Network Team

1 Full Time Fixed Term – 1 year – Kilbarrack CDNT

This is an exciting opportunity for a Therapy Assistant to support the team, children and their families, presenting with complex needs arising from a disability.

The successful candidate must have the following:

Essential Criteria

· QQI Level 5 major award in a relevant qualification in childcare, physiotherapy/occupational therapy assistant, therapy assistant or equivalent health services skills.

· Graduates in social and health care professions working towards graduate entry HSCP courses.

· Knowledge and understanding of Progressing Disability Model.

Desirable Criteria

· Experience of working in a Therapy Department

· Experience working directly with child/ young persons to develop life skills to support overall wellbeing.

· Experience working as part of a team.

· Full clean driving licence and use of a car.

A panel will be created for future employment opportunities, across the 4 St Michael’s House Children’s Disability Network Teams.

To apply: please email both your cover letter and a copy of your CV via Rezoomo.

https://www.rezoomo.com/job/69845/

Job descriptions are available from the HR Department. St. Michael’s House is an equal opportunities employer.

Closing date for receipt of applications is 27th September 2024

As only candidates shortlisted for interview will be contacted, include a valid email address on application.