Children's Physiotherapist | Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

Croydon Health Services; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in London seeks an experienced Children's Physiotherapist (Band 7, Part Time) to lead on complex cases and contribute to service development within a multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload, supervise junior staff, and provide high-quality care to children and families. This role offers an opportunity for professional growth in a supportive environment. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and young people across the borough.

Qualifications

• HCPC registration is required to practice as a Physiotherapist.
• Relevant degree in Physiotherapy is essential.
• Experience in pediatric physiotherapy is appreciated.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead a complex caseload of children.
• Provide clinical leadership for other staff and students.
• Deliver family-centred care in various settings.
• Contribute to service planning and quality improvement.
• Act as a point of contact for partner agencies.

Skills

Complex caseload management

Clinical leadership

Family-centred care

Service planning

Collaboration with partner agencies

Education

HCPC registration

Relevant Physiotherapy degree

Job description

Children's Physiotherapist – Band 7, Part Time – 30 hours per week

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Band 7 Physiotherapist to join our dynamic Children’s Physiotherapy team at the Crystal Children’s Development Centre. This senior role offers the opportunity to lead on complex clinical cases, contribute to service development, and provide mentorship within our friendly, inclusive, and forward‑thinking team.

As part of our multidisciplinary service, you will play a key role in shaping high‑quality care for children and young people with diverse needs. You will be supported by a collaborative environment that values professional growth, innovation, and compassionate practice. We welcome applications from individuals who are passionate about delivering excellent care, driving positive change, and empowering families and communities.

If you are looking to take the next step in your career, influence service improvement, and make a meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you.

Proposed Interview Date – 20th January 2025

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead a complex caseload of children with diverse physical and developmental needs.
• Provide clinical leadership and supervision for Band 5 and Band 6 staff, students, and support workers.
• Work across clinic, home, and school settings to deliver high‑quality, family‑centred care.
• Contribute to service planning, audits, and quality improvement projects.
• Act as a point of contact for partner agencies including education and social care.
• Support innovation and development within the children’s physiotherapy service.

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust provides integrated hospital and community services to one of London’s largest and most diverse boroughs. We deliver care across Croydon University Hospital, Purely War Memorial Hospital, and multiple community clinics and health centres. Our values – Kind, Safe, Respectful, Together – guide how we work with patients, families, and colleagues every day. Joining our Children’s Physiotherapy team means being part of a supportive, innovative service that makes a real difference to children and young people across the borough.

This advert closes on Sunday 4 Jan 2026.