Band 6 Locum Paediatric Physiotherapist - Luton

Pulse Healthcare; Luton; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust in Luton is seeking a Band 6 Locum Paediatric Physiotherapist to join our Community Paediatric Physiotherapy Team in Luton. You will work with children and young people aged 0-19 years, focusing on neurodisability, developmental delay, torticollis and related conditions.

You will conduct comprehensive assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and work with families and a multidisciplinary team to support development and rehabilitation.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree in Physiotherapy and HCPC registration.
• Minimum two years post-qualification paediatric physiotherapy experience.
• Experience with neurodisability, developmental delay, torticollis and Brachial Plexus lesions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
• Valid driver’s licence may be required for community visits.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and families to support child development.
• Deliver evidence-based interventions and monitor progress.
• Educate and empower families to engage in care.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Evidence-based practice

Driver’s license

Education

Degree in Physiotherapy

Job description

Band 6 Locum Paediatric Physiotherapist - Luton

Luton

Job Title: Locum Paediatric Physiotherapist
Banding: Band 6
Location: Luton, Peacock Centre, Brookfields Hospital
Working Hours: Full-time
Duration: Minimum of 4 months
Rate: £25.78 - £25.78

Opening Paragraph:
Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust is seeking a dedicated Band 6 Locum Paediatric Physiotherapist to join our Community Paediatric Physiotherapy Team in Luton. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with children and young people aged 0-19 years, focusing on neurodisability, developmental delay, torticollis, and Brachial Plexus lesions. We are looking for a compassionate and skilled professional to provide high-quality care to our diverse patient population.

Responsibilities:
As a Band 6 Locum Paediatric Physiotherapist you will be responsible for conducting thorough assessments and developing individualized treatment plans for clients, ensuring that their unique needs are met effectively. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, families, and caregivers to support the development and rehabilitation of children with complex conditions. Your role will include delivering evidence-based interventions, monitoring progress, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. Additionally, you will provide education and support to families, empowering them to engage in their child's care and development.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Relevant degree in Physiotherapy
• HCPC registration
• Minimum of two years of post-qualification experience, preferably in paediatric physiotherapy
• Experience working with neurodisability, developmental delay, torticollis, and Brachial Plexus lesions
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and ongoing professional development
• Valid driver’s license may be required for community visits

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

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