Band 5/6/7 Locum Paediatric Physiotherapist – Sheffield

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Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a Band 5/6/7 Locum Paediatric Physiotherapist in Sheffield. This role involves providing high-quality physiotherapy to children, developing care plans, and mentoring junior staff. Ideal candidates possess a degree in Physiotherapy and relevant clinical experience.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a paediatric physiotherapist, preferably in a community setting.
• Strong skills in assessment and treatment planning.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive physiotherapy assessments and treatments to paediatric patients.
• Develop individualized care plans and participate in clinical audits.
• Train and mentor junior staff while ensuring adherence to best practices.

Skills

Clinical skills in paediatric physiotherapy

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in Physiotherapy

Job description

Job Title: Band 5/6/7 Locum Paediatric Physiotherapist
Banding: Band 5/6/7
Location: Sheffield
Working Hours: Full-Time
Duration: Locum
Rate: £25.19 per hour

Opening Paragraph:
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a dedicated and experienced Band 5/6/7 Locum Paediatric Physiotherapist to join our team at the Northern General Hospital. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work within our Intermediate Care team, providing high-quality physiotherapy services to children in the community. If you are passionate about making a difference in young patients’ lives and thrive in a dynamic healthcare environment, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:
As a Band 5/6/7 Locum Paediatric Physiotherapist you will be responsible for delivering comprehensive physiotherapy assessments and treatments to paediatric patients within the community. This includes developing individualized care plans, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and providing education and support to patients and their families. You will be expected to maintain accurate patient records, participate in clinical audits, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our services. Additionally, you will be involved in training and mentoring junior staff, ensuring adherence to best practices and clinical guidelines.

Qualifications and Experiences:

• Degree in Physiotherapy and registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
• Previous experience working as a paediatric physiotherapist, preferably within a community setting.
• Strong clinical skills in paediatric physiotherapy, including assessment, treatment planning, and intervention.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying updated with the latest advancements in paediatric physiotherapy.

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