Senior Pediatric Physiotherapist
3 weeks ago
Position Overview
***Welcome Bonus of £2000***
As a token of appreciation for selecting us as your employer, all successful candidates will receive a Welcome Bonus of £1000 upon starting and an additional £1000 after completing the initial 6 months of employment. Terms and conditions apply.
About Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
The role involves delivering a comprehensive and effective pediatric physiotherapy service to the community served by Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust. The primary responsibilities include:
Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to assess needs and implement high-quality physiotherapy programs for pediatric patients across various settings. This role requires a solid understanding of pediatric physiotherapy practices to provide specialized, responsive treatment aimed at enhancing mobility, independence, and preventing disability.
Main Responsibilities
The pediatric physiotherapy team is in search of a dedicated and skilled Band 7 Physiotherapist with exceptional clinical and communication abilities.
You should possess a comprehensive knowledge of pediatric physiotherapy along with a commitment to ongoing learning and professional development. A proactive approach to seeking guidance and advice is essential. You will be welcomed as a vital member of a dynamic and supportive physiotherapy team. Your role will involve assessing needs and delivering quality physiotherapy programs to pediatric patients in diverse environments, including community clinics and home visits. You will receive mentorship and support throughout your role, including opportunities to rotate through specialized clinics.
Working with Us
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust is dedicated to providing care closer to home through our integrated health networks and partnerships with local NHS organizations.
We are committed to delivering patient-centered care that transcends organizational boundaries to prioritize individual needs. Our collaborative approach includes:
- Local GP federations representing practices in the area
- Community health services
- University hospitals
- Local government partnerships
We aspire to exemplify the highest standards of quality and value in healthcare delivery within a complex environment. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, ambitious, and highly motivated individual to join our pediatric physiotherapy team.
Detailed Job Description and Responsibilities
Your responsibilities will include assessing, diagnosing, developing treatment plans, and providing effective physiotherapy interventions, utilizing a problem-solving approach based on clinical needs and evidence-based practices. This often involves working with pediatric patients with complex medical conditions.
You will be expected to provide early intervention whenever feasible to promote long-term benefits.
Your commitment to a patient-centered philosophy will emphasize empowerment and independence, equipping patients with the knowledge and resources to manage their own health needs.
Services will be delivered in various locations, including patients' homes, clinics, and community settings, often in challenging conditions. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team and serve as a resource for patients, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals.
Key responsibilities include managing clinical risks within your caseload, obtaining informed consent prior to treatment, and ensuring thorough assessments are conducted before referrals.
You will be responsible for maintaining accurate records, updating patient histories, and collaborating with clients to refine their treatment plans as necessary.
Participation in specialized clinical rotations will be encouraged to deepen your knowledge and experience in advanced pediatric physiotherapy practices.
Qualifications and Experience
Essential Criteria
- Relevant degree in Physiotherapy
- Registered with the appropriate professional body
- Full driving license with access to a vehicle for work purposes
Desirable Criteria
- Membership in relevant professional organizations
- Evidence of continuous professional development
Skills
Essential Criteria
- Strong hand-eye coordination
- Effective communication skills
Desirable Criteria
- Presentation skills
- Proficiency in IT
Other Requirements
Essential Criteria
- Ability to perform the physical aspects of the role
- Capacity to work under pressure
- Strong time management skills
Applicant Requirements
All applicants must hold appropriate professional registration in the UK.
This position is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will require a Disclosure submission.
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