Weekend Orthopaedics Physiotherapist

4 weeks ago


Worthing West Sussex, United Kingdom Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Paediatric Physiotherapist


Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust (SCFT) are seeking to appoint a dynamic and motivated individual with excellent communication and organisational skills to join the Paediatric Physiotherapy team based in the in the Worthing Child Development Centre. The caseload will consist of a range of paediatric neurodevelopmental and neurological conditions from 0-19 years.


The post holder should ideally have experience in the assessment and treatment of children and young people with neurodevelopmental, orthopaedic and neurological conditions.


Come and join our friendly Child Development team and also have a great work / life balance with every weekend off


The Paediatric Physiotherapy service aim to provide expert assessment, treatment and advice to children and young people between 0 and 19 years of age. We work to educate and support families, carers and other healthcare professionals including school and early years settings staff. Support will also be given, when necessary, to enable the seamless transition of young people into adult services.


You will be an effective team player who is flexible, enthusiastic and focused on the delivery of excellent quality patient care to the young people in the locality and its surrounding area. Service delivery is primarily based at Worthing Child Development Centre, but there will also be a need to deliver care in patients' homes, schools and the wider community. You will need to be a car owner and driver, with full UK license. We offer regular in-service training, peer supervision and clinical support. There are dedicated paediatric special interest groups and the Paediatric Physiotherapy service is supported by a Countywide Professional Lead.
We are the main provider of NHS community services across East and West Sussex. 3 million providing essential medical, nursing, and therapeutic care to adults and children.


Our Trust vision is to provide excellent care at the heart of the community, helping people plan, manage, adapt to changes in their health, supporting avoidable hospital admissions and reducing hospital stay times.


We have opportunities for everyone across our wide variety of services including medical, clinical, support and corporate services.


Positive 2022 NHS Staff Survey results, scoring highly in compassionate culture & leadership, and staff wellbeing support
Variety of working environments across the community, in patients' homes, within our community hospitals and bases across the county
Supportive flexible working patterns such as: part time, flexi time, annualised hours, and flexi retirement options
Excellent training and development opportunities
Thriving BAME, Disability and Wellbeing, LGBT+ and Religion and Belief staff networks
Level 3 accredited Disability Confident Leader, committed to creating inclusive workplaces
Veteran Aware Trust, achieving accreditation from Veterans Covenant Healthcare Alliance (VCHA)
Access to a wide range of benefits and discounts for NHS staff

To represent the team and patients at multi-disciplinary team meetings and case conferences in order to ensure the delivery of a co-ordinated multi-disciplinary service and to integrate therapy intervention into the treatment programme. This will include discussion of patient care, patient progress and involvement in discharge planning and support seamless transition into adult services when required.


To give advice and training on intervention programmes, including advice to carers, other professionals and agencies.


To raise any clinical concerns about patients with line manager/specialist physiotherapists in a timely manner and be willing to seek support from senior staff


To assume delegated tasks as requested by line manager, including participation in working groups, policy development groups.


To contribute to the development and delivery of training to other multidisciplinary team members


If you possess the above qualities and are seeking to further your career in Paediatric Physiotherapy, we will be delighted to hear from you.
Broad range of musculo-skeletal and neuro-developmental experience


Ability to apply a range of assessment and treatment approaches for children with neurological conditions
Ability to apply a range of assessments and interventions for children with musculo-skeletal conditions

Degree or diploma in Physiotherapy
Other post graduate qualifications relevant to clinical area

Car driver

Range of skills and experience working with children


Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
Worthing Hospital, Child Development Centre



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