Demo: Physiotherapy Assistant & Pool Plant Operator (Specified Purpose - Internal)

HX26-081: Physiotherapy Assistant & Pool Plant Operator (Specified Purpose - Internal)

• 0.9 WTE (35 hours per week)
• Temporary Specified purpose duration contract (6 months approx.)
• H.S.E. funded
• Based in Harold's Cross

The post holder will work under the direction and guidance of Chartered Physiotherapists to support the provision of physiotherapy services. Under supervision, s/he will carry out a flexible range of direct work with patients, and preparatory, cleaning and administrative duties as required.

Essential Requirements

Qualifications:

• FETAC Level 5 Physiotherapy Assistant course or equivalent or working toward same.
• Competent swimmer
• Manual handling training certificate recognised by Our Lady's Hospice and Care Services
• Willingness to undertake further in-house training

Experience:

• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Relevant experience in a healthcare setting
• Proficient in Microsoft packages including Word and Excel

Desirable Requirements

Qualifications:

• Life guard qualification
• Swim Teachers Assoc. (UK) accredited pool plant qualification

Experience:

• Experience in specialist areas of OLH&CS - Rheumatic & Musculoskeletal Diseases, Palliative Care or Care of the Older Person
• Experience working in a Physiotherapy Department

Informal enquiries for this recruitment panel advertisement are most welcome. Please contact Jide Afolabi | Physiotherapy Manager | 01 491 8736 | [email protected]

A detailed Job Description & Person Specification can be downloaded below or by contacting the HR Department | [email protected]

Latest date for receipt of applications is 12pm (noon) Thursday 9thJuly 2026

Our Lady's Hospice & Care Services reserves the right to close the competition early should a sufficient number of applications be received.

Our Lady's Hospice & Care Services is an equal opportunities employer and supports a smoke free environment.