Lead Paediatric Physiotherapist – MSK & Orthopaedics

VerseOne Group; Chelmsford; Hybrid; GBP 44,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Job summary

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a forward-thinking Paediatric Physiotherapist to join the Children's Therapy Service at either Broomfield Hospital, Chelmsford. The role focuses on outpatient musculoskeletal, orthopaedic and/or rheumatology care for children, with opportunities for inpatient and clinic support.

The successful candidate will lead a designated area, collaborate within a multidisciplinary team, and demonstrate recent professional learning and excellent

Qualifications

• HCPC registration and a degree in Physiotherapy.
• Postgraduate learning relevant to paediatric physiotherapy.
• Membership of professional bodies relevant to paediatrics.

Responsibilities

• Deliver musculoskeletal, orthopaedic and rheumatology paediatric physiotherapy services.
• Manage a complex caseload, inpatient/outpatient work and clinics.
• Act as a specialist resource to the MDT and supervise staff as needed.

Skills

HCPC registration

Paediatric physiotherapy

Assessment/treatment expertise

Evidence-based practice

Supervising staff, students

Change management

Compassionate leadership

NHS knowledge

Education

Degree in Physiotherapy

HCPC registration

Postgraduate training

Member of Chartered Society of Physiotherapy

Member of Paediatric Clinical Interest Groups

Job description

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a forward-thinking Paediatric Physiotherapist to join the Children's Therapy Service at either Broomfield Hospital, Chelmsford. The role focuses on outpatient musculoskeletal, orthopaedic and/or rheumatology care for children, with opportunities for inpatient and clinic support.

The successful candidate will lead a designated area, collaborate within a multidisciplinary team, and demonstrate recent professional learning and excellent