Posted 17 July, 2026
1 WTE Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist in Musculoskeletal Services CHI at Tallaght/Connolly
Childrens Health Ireland
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Full Time
Reference: 1396431763
Note to the canidates:
Please do not apply with your CHI email address, only use your own priviate email!!!
Purpose of the Role
The purpose of this post is to discharge the duties of the post as outlined below.
The successful candidate may be required to work across CHI sites and services in line with organisational requirements and the development of the new children's hospital and associated services.
Essential Criteria:
1) Statutory registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience etc:
a) Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition have the following
i) Be registered on the Physiotherapists Register maintained by the Physiotherapy Registration Board at CORU. Candidates must state their registration number on their application.
and
ii) Have five years full time (or an aggregate of five years) post-registration qualification experience. Of which four years full time (or an aggregate of four years) post-registration qualification experience must be in the required area of specialism (paediatric orthopaedics/musculoskeletal, paediatric ED/Urgent Care PT services)
and
iii) Demonstrate a proven record of clinical excellence in the specialism.
and
iv) Candidates must demonstrate evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the required area of specialism in the form of post-graduate qualifications or relevant courses.
and
v) Candidates must demonstrate achievement in the areas of clinical audit, quality improvement initiatives, practice development, teaching, and research.
and
vi) Provide Proof of Statutory Registration on the Physiotherapists Register maintained by the Physiotherapist Registration Board at CORU before a contract of employment can be issued.
and
vii) Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability, management, leadership and professional ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office.
Applications for this post must be accompanied by a cover letter, setting out relevant experience that illustrates how the essential criteria listed above are met.
The criterion for short listing is based on the requirements of the post, as outlined in the eligibility criteria.
* Please note that you must submit a cover letter with your CV, this forms part of your application and CV's will not be accepted without a detailed cover letter.
The closing date for submissions of CVs and cover letter is Thursday, 22nd July 2026 by 23:45 pm.
Applications must be completed through the advertised post on CHI.jobs by clicking 'Apply for Job'.
Applications will not be accepted through direct email or any other method.
Late applications won't be considered under any circumstances!
For informal enquiries for this specialty/department, please contact Cliona Blake, Physiotherapy Musculoskeletal Portfolio Lead and/or Ruth Creighton, Physiotherapy Manager, CHI at Tallaght/Connolly
[email protected]
[email protected]
For other queries relating to this recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition Specialist [email protected]
Please do not apply with your CHI email address, only use your own priviate email!!!
Purpose of the Role
The purpose of this post is to discharge the duties of the post as outlined below.
The successful candidate may be required to work across CHI sites and services in line with organisational requirements and the development of the new children's hospital and associated services.
Essential Criteria:
1) Statutory registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience etc:
a) Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition have the following
i) Be registered on the Physiotherapists Register maintained by the Physiotherapy Registration Board at CORU. Candidates must state their registration number on their application.
and
ii) Have five years full time (or an aggregate of five years) post-registration qualification experience. Of which four years full time (or an aggregate of four years) post-registration qualification experience must be in the required area of specialism (paediatric orthopaedics/musculoskeletal, paediatric ED/Urgent Care PT services)
and
iii) Demonstrate a proven record of clinical excellence in the specialism.
and
iv) Candidates must demonstrate evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the required area of specialism in the form of post-graduate qualifications or relevant courses.
and
v) Candidates must demonstrate achievement in the areas of clinical audit, quality improvement initiatives, practice development, teaching, and research.
and
vi) Provide Proof of Statutory Registration on the Physiotherapists Register maintained by the Physiotherapist Registration Board at CORU before a contract of employment can be issued.
and
vii) Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability, management, leadership and professional ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office.
Applications for this post must be accompanied by a cover letter, setting out relevant experience that illustrates how the essential criteria listed above are met.
The criterion for short listing is based on the requirements of the post, as outlined in the eligibility criteria.
* Please note that you must submit a cover letter with your CV, this forms part of your application and CV's will not be accepted without a detailed cover letter.
The closing date for submissions of CVs and cover letter is Thursday, 22nd July 2026 by 23:45 pm.
Applications must be completed through the advertised post on CHI.jobs by clicking 'Apply for Job'.
Applications will not be accepted through direct email or any other method.
Late applications won't be considered under any circumstances!
For informal enquiries for this specialty/department, please contact Cliona Blake, Physiotherapy Musculoskeletal Portfolio Lead and/or Ruth Creighton, Physiotherapy Manager, CHI at Tallaght/Connolly
[email protected]
[email protected]
For other queries relating to this recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition Specialist [email protected]
