Physiotherapist

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

Job summary

Join a leading organisation as a Specialist Paediatric Physiotherapist, supporting students with complex neuro disabilities in schools. The role offers extensive support and opportunities for career development within a dedicated multidisciplinary team, with a focus on community fitness and innovative projects. Ideal for creative and dedicated professionals with a passion for working with children and young people.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of UK-based experience required.
• Engagement in community projects and multidisciplinary collaboration.
• Support supervision and CPD opportunities provided.

Responsibilities

• Support designated schools with complex neuro disabilities.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team including Speech & Language Therapy.
• Participate in service improvement and community fitness projects.

Skills

Creative

Dedicated

Interest in learning disabilities

Education

Qualified Physiotherapist with HCPC registration

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 seeking a creative, dedicated Specialist Physiotherapist to join our team in September. We offer extensive support, supervision, and CPD opportunities, and our service is highly valued by families and educational settings. The role involves weekly support in designated schools in Bexley and Lambeth, focusing on a specialist secondary/college caseload of students with complex neuro disabilities, working as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team (MDT). Both sites have small specialist caseloads with opportunities for innovative Universal and Targeted support across settings. There are also opportunities to engage in creative projects related to community fitness for children and young people (C&YP) and access to disability sports. As a small company, there is scope to participate in service improvement projects. Support from our MDT, including Speech & Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Clinical Psychology colleagues, is available. An interest in working within specialist settings with individuals with learning disabilities is beneficial.

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