Physiotherapist Paediatrics

Nhs Professionals Limited; Slough; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Professionals in Slough seeks an experienced Physiotherapist (Paediatrics) to join our team at Upton Hospital. This 37.5-hour post involves working across community, educational, and home settings with the independence to manage your own caseload.

You will join a skilled therapy team within the CYPIT model, with clear opportunities for professional development and flexible shifts. Applicants require paediatrics experience, HCPC registration, a physiotherapy qualification, and a UK driving

Qualifications

• Experience in paediatrics is essential.
• Physiotherapy qualification and clinical experience are mandatory.
• HCPC registration is mandatory.
• A valid UK driving licence and access to a car.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality assessment and interventions for children and young people with developmental / complex needs.
• Function as a specialist autonomous clinician, supporting delivery of the CYPIT model and providing support to more junior staff and students.
• Contribute to defined projects and service development initiatives as requested.
• Maintain accurate and contemporaneous clinical records and provide written therapy plans and reports including contribution to the EHC Assessment process and tribunals as required.
• Use needs-led, impact-based clinical decision making, and associated outcome measures.

Skills

Paediatrics experience

Education

Physiotherapy qualification

HCPC registration

Job description

Job Title: Physiotherapist Paediatrics - 90934 Grade: Band 6 Trust: Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Location: Upton Hospital, Albert Road, Slough, SL1 2BJ Ward/Dept: Physiotherapist Hours: 37.5 hours Shift Pattern: Mon Fri 8.00-4.00pm/9.00-5.00pm Pay Rates Day: £25.84

Why might this job interest you?

We have a new and exciting opportunity for an experience Physiotherapist to join our team based in East Berkshire. Within this post you will have the opportunity to work as part of an experienced team of therapists in a mix of community settings, educational settings, homes, having independence and autonomy to manage your own caseload.

Main duties of the job

• Provide high quality assessment and interventions for children and young people with developmental / complex needs.
• Function as a specialist autonomous clinician, supporting delivery of the CYPIT model and providing support to more junior staff and students.
• Contribute to defined projects and service development initiatives as requested.
• Maintain accurate and contemporaneous clinical records and provide written therapy plans and reports including contribution to the EHC Assessment process and tribunals as required.
• Use needs-led, impact-based clinical decision making, and associated outcome measures.

About us

Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.

Career Progression

access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges

Work-life Balance

flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave

Opportunity & Access

over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description for a more detailed breakdown of the duties and responsibilities of this role.

Person Specification

Experience

• Experience in Paediatrics essential.

Qualifications

• Physiotherapy Qualification and experience mandatory.
• HCPC registration mandatory.
• A valid UK driving licence and access to a car.

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.