Job requirements
Essential
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Experience of paediatric physiotherapy and CPIP assessments. - Ability to manage an independent caseload. - Experience working with children and young people with SEND, complex needs and a range of physical disabilities. - Experience completing CPIP assessments and delivering evidence-based interventions. - Skilled in assessment, treatment planning, goal setting and outcome measurement. - Experience working within multidisciplinary and multi-agency teams. - Knowledge of postural management, orthotics, hydrotherapy and specialist equipment. - Excellent communication, organisation and clinical reasoning skills. - Knowledge of clinical governance, safeguarding and accurate record keeping. - Experience supporting families, carers, education staff and other professionals. - Basic IT skills and ability to maintain electronic clinical records.
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Not listed in the available specification.
Job overview
Perseid Schools are looking for a specialist children’s Physiotherapist to join the team via Bank for Epsom & St Helier Trust.
This is a full time & term-time, Mon-Friday- 08.15-16.15- 30 mins Break Bank role.
The team are looking for the below skills & experience:
- Experience of paediatric physiotherapy and CPIP assessments.
- Ability to manage an independent caseload.
- Experience working with children and young people with SEND, complex needs and a range of physical disabilities.
- Experience completing CPIP assessments and delivering evidence-based interventions.
- Skilled in assessment, treatment planning, goal setting and outcome measurement.
- Experience working within multidisciplinary and multi-agency teams.
- Knowledge of postural management, orthotics, hydrotherapy and specialist equipment.
- Excellent communication, organisation and clinical reasoning skills.
- Knowledge of clinical governance, safeguarding and accurate record keeping.
- Experience supporting families, carers, education staff and other professionals.
- Basic IT skills and ability to maintain electronic clinical records.
Main duties of the job
- Support the Band 7 Physiotherapist in delivering physiotherapy services to children and young people within special school settings.
- Manage an allocated caseload of children and young people with complex physiotherapy needs.
- Undertake assessments, including CPIP assessments, and implement evidence-based treatment programmes.
- Provide physiotherapy interventions across school, home and community settings.
- Work collaboratively with families, schools and multidisciplinary teams to support agreed outcomes.
- Provide reports, clinical records, EHCP advice and Annual Review contributions.
- Deliver training and guidance to parents, carers and education staff.
- Assess and advise on postural management, specialist equipment, seating and hydrotherapy needs.
- Monitor and evaluate intervention outcomes and escalate complex issues as appropriate.
- Contribute to audit, service development and quality improvement activities.
- Support students, assistants and less experienced staff as required
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Applicant requirements
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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This advert is for Bank Specialist Paediatric Physiotherapist - Bank 6 with Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust in Carshalton, England. It is listed as a Band 6 Physiotherapist role. The advertised salary is £24.61 Bank Position. The contract type is Bank: 0 weeks. The application deadline is 30 Nov 2026.
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