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Locum Physiotherapist

Nationwide, Ireland · On-site · Locum Cover

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Contract Type: Locum (full-time hours available) Location: Nationwide — travel required across Spectrum Health sites (Ireland) Reports to: Physiotherapy Lead / Clinical Manager Role Purpose: To provide high-quality, client-centred physiotherapy assessment and treatment across Spectrum Health services, covering absences, peaks in demand, and service gaps at short notice across multiple sites nationwide. Key Responsibilities: - Deliver physiotherapy assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning for clients across assigned sites - Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in line with CORU and Spectrum Health standards - Travel to and cover multiple locations as scheduled, including at short notice where required - Liaise with local clinical leads and administrative staff at each site to ensure continuity of care - Manage caseload/referral prioritisation and discharge planning - Maintain clear clinical records to support handover between sites and staff - Adhere to clinical governance, safeguarding, and incident reporting procedures - Ensure compliance with infection control, health and safety, and GDPR/data protection requirements Essential Criteria: - Registered, or eligible for registration, with CORU on the Physiotherapists Register - Recognised physiotherapy qualification approved by CORU - Minimum 2–3 years' post-qualification clinical experience - Full clean driving licence and own transport (nationwide travel required) - Right to work in Ireland - Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and time-management skills - Comfortable working independently across varied and unfamiliar clinical settings Desirable Criteria: - Experience across MSK, occupational health, or community settings - Previous locum/multi-site experience Terms - Contract type: Locum — full-time hours available - employee contract and independent contractor options available - Travel: Nationwide;  - Hours: 20-40 per week - Rate/Salary: To be confirmed - Registration: Proof of current CORU registration required before contract issue