Senior Grade Physiotherapist -Older persons
Excelrecruitment
| Company | Excelrecruitment |
| Category | Healthcare |
| Location | — |
| Remote | — |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Senior |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| First seen | 2 Aug 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date) |
| Last verified | 6 Aug 2026 |
| Source | The employer's own careers page (company_site) |
Description
Job: Senior Grade Physiotherapist – Older Person Rehabilitation
Location: Trim and Navan, Co. Meath (HSE Rehabilitation Units)
Job Type: Full-time, agency contract, 35 hours per week
Salary: HSE Pay Scale Applies, depending on experience
Are you an experienced Senior Physiotherapist seeking a rewarding role in Older Persons Rehabilitation ?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive HSE multidisciplinary team , delivering high-quality, patient-centred care within a hospital-based rehabilitation setting.
We are recruiting a full-time Senior Physiotherapist to work across Older Persons Rehabilitation units in Trim and Navan . You will play a key clinical role within a dynamic team focused on restoring functional independence and improving quality of life for older adults .
This role offers the opportunity to work in a busy, friendly, and collaborative environment , while also contributing to service development and supporting junior staff within a structured clinical setting.
This full-time role offers the opportunity to join a busy, friendly, and dynamic multidisciplinary team, where you will further develop your experience in managing mobility impairments, cognitive difficulties, dementia care, and rehabilitation within a structured clinical setting.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead and deliver comprehensive physiotherapy assessments for older adults with complex rehabilitation needs.
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Develop, implement, and review evidence-based rehabilitation programmes for patients recovering from illness, injury, surgery, or stroke.
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Provide clinical supervision, mentoring, and support to Staff Grade Physiotherapists and students as required.
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Work collaboratively with OTs, Nursing, Medical, and MDT colleagues to ensure a holistic and coordinated approach to care.
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Contribute to stroke and specialist rehabilitation pathways, ensuring optimal functional outcomes.
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Lead and contribute to safe discharge planning, including family and caregiver education.
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Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in line with HSE and professional standards.
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Participate in service development, audit, and quality improvement initiatives.
Essential Requirements
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Degree in Physiotherapy or equivalent qualification.
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Current CORU registration as a Physiotherapist.
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Significant post-qualification experience, including experience in rehabilitation and/or older persons’ services.
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Demonstrated ability to work at Senior Physiotherapist level, including autonomous caseload management.
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Evidence of ongoing Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
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Excellent communication, leadership, and clinical reasoning skills.
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Ability to thrive in a busy rehabilitation environment.
What you need to do now:
For more information about this opportunity, please reach out confidentially to Charlene Cooke by email or telephone 00353 89 9455139.