Band 5/6/7 Locum Pediatric Physiotherapist – London

Pulsejobs.com; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in the healthcare sector is seeking a Band 5/6/7 Locum Paediatric Physiotherapist to join their team at a Special Educational Needs (SEN) School in London. The successful candidate will assess and implement physiotherapy programs for students with autism, working closely with a multidisciplinary team to enhance students' physical development and well-being during the summer term.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and young people, preferably in a paediatric or SEN setting.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Assessing, planning, and implementing individualized physiotherapy programs.
• Working with a multidisciplinary team to support educational goals.
• Maintaining accurate records of each student's progress.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Understanding of physical needs of children with autism

Education

Degree in Physiotherapy

Registration with HCPC

Job description

Job Title: Locum Paediatric Physiotherapist
Banding: Band 5/6/7
Location: London
Working Hours: Once a week for the remainder of the summer term (10 weeks) or 10 days from May-July
Duration: Short-term
Rate: £19.00 – £32 per hour

Opening Paragraph:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Band 5/6/7 Locum Paediatric Physiotherapist to join our team at a Special Educational Needs (SEN) School. Our students, aged 7-19 years, primarily have a diagnosis of autism and are spread across two sites: our Senior School in Marylebone and our Prep School in South Kensington. This role is crucial in providing specialized physiotherapy support to our students, ensuring their physical development and well-being are optimally managed.

Responsibilities:
As a Band 5/6/7 Locum Paediatric Physiotherapist you will be responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing individualized physiotherapy programs for students with a range of physical needs. You will be working closely with a multidisciplinary team to support the educational and developmental goals of our students. Your role will involve regular communication with teachers, parents, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to each student’s care. Additionally, you will be expected to maintain accurate records of each student’s progress and adapt treatment plans as necessary to meet their evolving needs.

Qualifications and Experiences:

• Degree in Physiotherapy
• Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
• Experience working with children and young people, preferably within a paediatric or SEN setting
• Strong understanding of the physical needs of children with autism
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying updated with the latest practices in paediatric physiotherapy

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