Job Overview
The Health Service Executive is seeking applications for the role of Senior Physiotherapist HSE West North West within the Integrated Health Area (IHA) of Sligo, South Donegal, Leitrim and West Cavan Primary Care Services. This campaign will form a panel for current and future permanent, fixed-term, and specified purpose vacancies on a full-time or part-time basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced physiotherapists to take on a senior clinical role delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across community and primary care settings in the HSE West and North West region.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide senior-level physiotherapy assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning for patients in primary care settings.
- Lead and coordinate physiotherapy services within the Integrated Health Area.
- Supervise and mentor junior physiotherapy staff and students.
- Work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary primary care team.
- Develop and implement evidence-based clinical programmes and service improvements.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation in line with HSE standards.
- Participate in service planning, audit, and quality assurance initiatives.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Recognised qualification in Physiotherapy.
- Registration with CORU as a Physiotherapist.
- Minimum relevant clinical experience appropriate to senior grade (Grade Code 3158).
- Demonstrated leadership and supervisory experience.
- Strong communication, organisational and clinical decision-making skills.
- Commitment to continuous professional development and service excellence.
Salary, Benefits & Working Hours
- Salary aligned with HSE Consolidated Pay Scales for Senior Physiotherapist (Grade 3158), in accordance with February 2026 public sector pay adjustments.
- Employment types available:
- Fixed Term Wholetime
- Permanent Part-time
- Specified Purpose Part-time
- Specified Purpose Wholetime
- Annual leave and public holiday entitlements in line with HSE policy.
- Access to public sector pension scheme (subject to eligibility).
- Opportunities for professional development and further training.
Location & Employer Information
This role is based across the HSE West and North West region, covering:
- Sligo
- South Donegal
- Leitrim
- West Cavan
The Health Service Executive delivers public health and social care services throughout Ireland. HSE West and North West provides integrated community and acute services across Donegal, Sligo, Leitrim, Roscommon, Mayo and Galway, with a strong focus on accessible primary care and community-based supports.
Application Details
- Apply Online via Rezoomo
- Reference: SLPC2613
- Advertisement Source: HSE (External)
Informal Enquiries:
Mairéad Dillon – Physiotherapy Manager (Sligo/Leitrim/South Donegal/West Cavan)
Email: mairead.dillon@hse.ie
Telephone: 086 1723439
Proposed Interview Date:
Interviews will be held as soon as possible after the closing date. Candidates will normally be given at least one week’s notice. The timescale may be reduced in exceptional circumstances.
Last Day to Apply: 06 April 2026 at 12:00 PM

