Children's Physiotherapist, Band 6

Job overview

We are looking for a part-time specialist children's physiotherapist to be a core member of our team delivering physiotherapy to children and young people.

This post requires management of a caseload of out-patients and cover for our paediatric and new-born wards.  The post holder will participate in multidisciplinary clinics; these could include orthotics, neonatal, rheumatology or respiratory clinics. The post will require supervision of Band 5 physiotherapists or therapy assistants.

Main duties of the job

To provide physiotherapy for children and young people (CYP) accessing our out-patient and in-patient provision.  This will include delivery of general paediatric physiotherapy, in the sub-specialty areas of musculoskeletal, respiratory, neurological and developmental conditions.

Working alongside the physiotherapy team, and our child health multidisciplinary team, you will lead and develop children’s physiotherapy services.

This specialist physiotherapy role will enable children and young people to understand and manage their own health and wellbeing.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.