Job description CORU REGISTRATION IS ESSENTIAL FOR THIS ROLE.
COMPANY WILL SUPPORT IN WORK PERMIT APPLICATIONS FOR THE RIGHT CANDIDATE Since 2001 have specialised in delivering best practice allied healthcare professional services for older adults.
The successful candidates will be working with an experienced team of Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists and Exercise and Rehabilitation therapists that are all committed to improving our older adults quality of life.
Applicants must have a genuine interest in the ageing adult population and should have previous work experience working with older adults.
Day to day responsibilities include carrying out individual assessments, joint multidisciplinary assessments, functional, fitness and falls risk assessments using best practice outcome measures to devise treatments plans that achieve person centred short- and long-term goals.
Case load can include older adults who require; Post operative assessment & rehabilitation treatment plans Post Hospitalisation MDT Reablement & discharge back into the community Home Visit assessment & treatment plans Best practice assessment & treatment plans for older adults in long term care Delivering specialised Fit For Life researched & developed group exercise therapy to older adults of all levels of physical and cognitive capabilities.
Working closely with other members of the Fit For Life team to introduce new ideas and approaches to offer a more holistic service.
Extensive in-house training provided in the areas such as; Falls prevention & management Appropriate exercise prescription for all older adults in an individual and group setting including those living with cognitive impairment.
The ideal candidate will be; Competent and enthusiastic in instructing, prescribing, recording and analysing best practice exercise with participants of varying capacity and pathologies.
Salary €40-50k per annum depending on relevant experience Initial 6 month probationary contract with a full review based on performance.
Travel expenses are paid when using your private vehicle as per company policy.