Senior Paediatric Physiotherapist – Community & Neuro (Part‑Time)

Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust; Swindon; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 57,000; Part time

Job summary

Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust invites a highly specialised paediatric physiotherapist (Band 7) to join its community physiotherapy and occupational therapy team in Sefton. The role is part-time (22.5 hrs) for a year, with duties across clinics, schools and children's homes, supporting children 0–19 with complex neurodevelopmental needs and motor difficulties.

The post requires substantial paediatric experience, HCPC registration, and involvement in multi‑agency care with a strong

Qualifications

• Diploma/Degree in Physiotherapy, HCPC registered.
• HCPC membership.
• Postgraduate training in paediatrics.
• Member of Chartered Society of Physiotherapy.
• Member of Association Paediatric Chartered Physiotherapists.

Responsibilities

• Deliver holistic and specialist assessment, advice and intervention to children in mainstream or specialist settings.
• Communicate highly complex information with patients and carers to maximise rehabilitation potential.
• Plan and organise patient management and time efficiently within a designated area.
• Coordinate and deliver multi‑agency services across community and school settings.
• Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to data for national reporting.

Skills

Communication skills

Supervision/Teaching

Delegation

Caseload prioritisation

Multi-agency teamwork

Presentation skills

Education

HCPC registered Physiotherapist

Postgraduate paediatrics training

Member of Chartered Society of Physiotherapy

Member of Association Paediatric Chartered Physiotherapists

Diploma/Degree in Physiotherapy

Job description

Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust invites a highly specialised paediatric physiotherapist (Band 7) to join its community physiotherapy and occupational therapy team in Sefton. The role is part-time (22.5 hrs) for a year, with duties across clinics, schools and children's homes, supporting children 0–19 with complex neurodevelopmental needs and motor difficulties.

The post requires substantial paediatric experience, HCPC registration, and involvement in multi‑agency care with a strong