Specialist Paediatric Physiotherapist SEND

Provide Community; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Provide Community in Chelmsford, UK is seeking a paediatric physiotherapist to support children from birth to 25 years with developmental concerns. The role covers assessments, goal setting, and delivering therapy across home, nursery, and school settings as part of a multidisciplinary team.

We are an employee-owned social enterprise delivering health and social care across Essex and beyond, with eligibility for NHS Pension.

Qualifications

• Qualified physiotherapist with pediatric experience.
• Experience working with multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to identify safeguarding concerns when relevant.

Responsibilities

• Assess children with neurodevelopmental conditions and plan/ deliver therapy.
• Liaise with multi-disciplinary teams in Provide and external settings (schools, nurseries, homes).
• Identify safeguarding concerns and contribute to safeguarding procedures when relevant.

Skills

Paediatric physiotherapy

Home visits

Team collaboration

Job description

As part of the Provide's multi-disciplinary children and family services, we provide a comprehensive paediatric physiotherapy service for children from birth to 25 years of age who present with developmental concerns.

We work with children and their families in their homes, nurseries and schools across Mid-Essex, the SEND team is commissioned by essex county council to provide the EHCP therapy hours outlined in their EHCP.

Our Physiotherapists Are Dynamic, Experienced And Supportive

• To assess children with a variety of neurodevelopmental conditions, identify main therapeutic goals, plan and deliver therapeutic intervention.
• To liaise with the multi-disciplinary team within provide and in external settings such as schools, which support the child and family.
• To identify safeguarding concerns and contribute to safeguarding procedures when relevant.

Provide is a Community Interest Company (social enterprise). We deliver a broad range of health and social care services in the community, and are committed to making sure that they are safe, responsive and of high quality. Provide is owned by its employees and has primarily social objectives. Any profits we make are reinvested into the local community or back into delivering services.

We work from a variety of community settings, such as community hospitals, community clinics, schools, nursing homes and primary care settings, as well as within people’s homes to provide more than 40 services to children, families and adults across Essex, Dorset, East Anglia and the North of England.

A Highly Respected, Award Winning Health And Social Care Provider. We Expect Our Staff To Demonstrate And Uphold Our Values At All Times

Vision:

Transforming Lives

Values:

Care, Innovation and Compassion

Mission:

An ambitious, employee owned social enterprise, growing in size and influence. We transform lives by treating, caring and educating people.

Provide is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills, proud to have LGBT+ and Ethnic Minority Networks.

We welcome applicants from underrepresented groups.

Eligible for NHS Pension

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: JULIE RICKARDS Job title: Operational lead for children and young people Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 07815547214