Children’s Health Ireland is seeking a Senior Physiotherapist (Haematology & Oncology) to join its specialist paediatric services in Dublin South. This is a specified purpose, whole-time role supporting children and young people with complex oncology and haematology needs. The post offers an opportunity to work within a highly skilled multidisciplinary team in a nationally recognised paediatric setting.
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Key Responsibilities
• Deliver specialist physiotherapy assessment and intervention for paediatric haematology and oncology patients
• Contribute to multidisciplinary care planning and clinical decision-making
• Provide expert advice, education, and support to patients, families, and colleagues
• Supervise and support junior physiotherapy staff and students as required
• Participate in service development, audit, and quality improvement initiatives
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in line with professional and organisational standards
• Ensure compliance with clinical governance, child safeguarding, and infection control policies
Required Skills & Qualifications
• Eligible for registration with CORU as a Physiotherapist
• Relevant postgraduate experience in paediatrics, with specialist experience in haematology and/or oncology
• Demonstrated competence at Senior Physiotherapist grade level
• Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and team-working skills
• Experience working within a multidisciplinary healthcare environment
• Commitment to ongoing professional development
Salary, Benefits & Working Hours
• Salary in line with Senior Physiotherapist (Grade 3158) consolidated public sector pay scales, effective from 1 August 2025
• Specified Purpose, Wholetime contract
• Annual leave, pension, and superannuation in accordance with public sector norms
• Access to continuous professional development and training opportunities
Location & Employer Information
• Location: Children’s Health Ireland, Dublin South
• Health Region: HSE Dublin and South East
• Children’s Health Ireland is a publicly funded organisation providing acute and specialist paediatric services across Ireland. While advertised by the HSE, this role is not a direct HSE contract and terms may differ from standard HSE conditions.
Application Details
• Reference Number: 92121
• Advertisement Source: Section 38 – External
• Application Portal: https://www.rezoomo.com/job/92121/
• Recruitment Queries: Victoria Gsamelova, Talent Acquisition Specialist – [email protected]
• Informal Enquiries: [email protected]
Last Day to Apply: 12 February 2026 (by 23:45)
