Children's Physiotherapist - 26.25 HPW

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Bradford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Bradford is seeking a Children's Physiotherapist to manage a diverse caseload of children with neurological and neurodevelopmental conditions. Successful candidates will possess a degree in physiotherapy and be HCPC registered. This role involves working collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team, providing assessments and interventions. Ideal candidates will have substantial NHS experience, particularly in paediatrics, and are expected to effectively communicate and organize their work. This is a fulfilling opportunity to deliver high-quality care to young patients.

Qualifications

• Substantial post-graduate experience including recent experience in the NHS.
• Previous rotations/experience within Paediatrics.
• Recent experience demonstrating ability to assess, treat and evaluate care in paediatrics.

Responsibilities

• Manage a large and varied caseload of children with neurological and neurodevelopmental conditions.
• Provide assessment and therapeutic intervention to patients.
• Work collaboratively with wider MDT.

Skills

Good communication and organisational skills

Competent in core areas of Physiotherapy practice

Education

Degree in Physiotherapy Studies

Must be HCPC registered

Studied at Masters level or equivalent

Member of Special Interest Group eg APCP

Job description

Children's Physiotherapist - 26.25 HPW

The closing date is 24 January 2026

Shortlisting to take place after closing date: commencing 25.01.26

Interview expected to take place in the week following shortlisting: commencing 27.01.26

You will manage a large, complex and varied caseload of babies and children with a wide variety of neurological and neurodevelopmental conditions at locations including The Child Development Centre, homes, nurseries and schools. However, you will be required to work flexibly to meet the needs of the overall service as required.

Main duties of the job

Provide assessment and therapeutic intervention to patients on caseload with neurological and neurodevelopmental conditions. Provide 24 hour postural management equipment and programmes. Work collaboratively with wider MDT.

About us

Our People Charter outlines the behaviours we can expect from one another and what you can expect from Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust:

• We are one team

We’re keen to meet people who share these values and are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.

Job responsibilities

See person specification and Job description for details.

Check out our website for further information:

Childrens Therapy Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Person Specification

Experience

• Substantial post-graduate experience, including recent experience in the NHS
• Previous rotations/ experience within Paediatrics
• Recent experience demonstrating ability to assess, treat and evaluate care in paediatrics
• Evidence of MDT working
• Experience of developing others

Skills

• Good communication and organisational skills
• Competent in core areas of Physiotherapy practice

Knowledge

• Understanding of Information Governance and Confidentiality
• Attendance on external post-graduate courses

Qualifications

• Degree in Physiotherapy Studies
• Must be HCPC registered
• Studied at Masters level or equivalent
• Member of Special Interest Group eg APCP

Other Requirements

• Car owner/Driver

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Children's Therapy, Horton Wing, St Luke's Hospital

Children's Therapy, Horton Wing, St Luke's Hospital