Specialist Paediatric Physiotherapist – Hydrotherapy Mobility

Salutem Care & Education; Plymouth; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Ingfield Manor School is seeking a dedicated Physiotherapist to join a highly skilled, trans-disciplinary team supporting children with complex physical, learning, and communication needs. You will assess, plan, and deliver therapy to promote function and independence across school life.

You will work closely with teachers, families, and external professionals to implement Conductive Education principles and ensure person-centred care for each student.

Qualifications

• Degree in Physiotherapy.
• Current HCPC registration.
• CSP registration.
• Evidence of ongoing Continuing Professional Development (CPD).

Responsibilities

• Clinical Assessment & Intervention: Assess students' physical needs and develop individualised physiotherapy programmes.
• Equipment & Postural Management: Lead seating, positioning and mobility assessment and equipment provision.
• Collaborative Working: Work within a trans-disciplinary team and contribute to EHCP reviews.
• Training & Support: Deliver training to staff on physical management and therapeutic approaches.
• Documentation & Professional Practice: Maintain clinical records per regulatory requirements.
• Safeguarding & Student Wellbeing: Promote safety and wellbeing across the school.

Skills

Neurology knowledge

Orthopaedic knowledge

Clinical reasoning

Physiotherapy techniques

Education

Degree in Physiotherapy

HCPC registration

CSP registration

CPD ongoing

Job description

Ingfield Manor School is seeking a dedicated Physiotherapist to join a highly skilled, trans-disciplinary team supporting children with complex physical, learning, and communication needs. You will assess, plan, and deliver therapy to promote function and independence across school life.

You will work closely with teachers, families, and external professionals to implement Conductive Education principles and ensure person-centred care for each student.