Physiotherapist

JR United Kingdom; Derby; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A unique organisation in the UK is seeking a dedicated Specialist Paediatric Physiotherapist to support children with complex needs in schools. The role offers innovative therapeutic approaches, CPD opportunities, and a chance to work in a supportive team, contributing positively to children's health and well-being.

Benefits

Support and supervision for staff

CPD opportunities

Involvement in service improvement projects

Qualifications

• Must have at least 6 months UK based experience.
• Interest in working with learning disabilities is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy support in schools for students with complex neuro disabilities.
• Engage in community fitness projects for children and young people.

Skills

Team collaboration

Creativity

Specialist support

Education

Qualified Physiotherapist with HCPC Pin

Job description

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We are looking for a SPECIALIST PAEDIATRIC PHYSIOTHERAPIST for a permanent position.

(NHS band 6 equivalent)

3.5 Days (term time only also considered) | Permanent

Salary- £44,956 - £53,435 pro rata to include London weighting, (based on experience)

About us:

We are a unique organisation that supports schools, colleges and individual families to access therapy support that is flexible, innovative and needs led. We are one of the only independent therapy companies in London and the Southeast to follow a “pay what you can afford” model.

About the post:

We are looking for a creative, dedicated Specialist Physiotherapist to join our team in September – we offer lots of support, supervision and CPD for staff, and run a service that is highly valued by families and settings. The role will involve weekly support in designated schools in Bexley and Lambeth, with an emphasis on a specialist secondary/college caseload of students with complex neuro disability working as part of a supportive MDT. Both sites have a small specialist caseload with lots of scope for innovative Universal and Targeted support across the settings. There is also the opportunity to engage in creative projects around community fitness for children and young people (C&YP) and access to disability sports. As we are a small company, there is scope to get involved in service improvement projects. There is lots of support available from our MDT, along with SaLT, Occupational Therapy and Clinical Psychology colleagues. An interest in working within specialist settings with those with learning disabilities is helpful.

• Must be a qualified Physiotherapist with HCPC Pin
• Must have at least 6 months UK based experience