Advanced Paediatric Physiotherapist

6 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Paediatric Physiotherapist to join our team at Evelina London Children's Hospital. The successful candidate will work within an interdisciplinary team in the assessment and management of children and young people with Spinal conditions as part of a regional Paediatric Spinal Orthopaedic Service.

Key Responsibilities
  • To work within an interdisciplinary team in the assessment and management of children and young people with Spinal conditions.
  • To hold the local lead for a national study in the use of night-time spinal orthoses in AIS patients (BASIS study).
  • To work with an extended scope of practice to provide a specialist assessment and treatment service for patients with paediatric spinal conditions and spinal deformity.
  • To work as part of the MDT in measuring outcomes following spinal surgery.
  • To provide specialist advice to the paediatric physiotherapy department at Evelina Children's Hospital at Guy's and St Thomas'.
  • To work alongside the other clinic specialist physiotherapist within the spinal service to support the band 7 physiotherapist in the service, paediatric musculoskeletal service and support the Paediatric Orthotics service.
Key Relationships
  • Clinical Lead Paediatric Physiotherapist
  • Paediatric Spinal Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • Physiotherapists within the trust
  • Nursing Staff in OP and wards
  • Admin staff for spinal orthopaedics
  • Radiology staff
  • Paediatric orthotists
Professional/Clinical Responsibilities
  • To be professionally and legally responsible and accountable for all aspects of the practitioner's professional activities.
  • To perform an advanced musculoskeletal spinal assessment of patients including those with highly complex presentations and from this formulate a diagnosis and treatment plan which is carried out as an autonomous practitioner.
  • To interpret and analyse clinical and non-clinical facts, which may be conflicting to regularly provide specialist advice and second opinion to peers, medical colleagues and other health professionals.
  • To request and use the results of specialist investigations (e.g. x-rays, MRI scans and blood tests) to assist the formulation of diagnoses and plan patient management with support from the Spinal Consultants.
  • To develop advanced theoretical and practical knowledge to refer on to other departments/medical colleagues within or outside the Trust as necessary based on investigation results and expert clinical assessment.
  • To undertake the development programme for clinical specialist physiotherapists working with extended scope of practice (ESP) and obtain competency in all aspects of the ESP role.
  • To provide written reports of clinical opinion to medical colleagues as required.
  • To advise patients, carers and education/schools on the appropriate time to return to sports and other activities.
  • To co-ordinate patient management which may include advising patients, carers, relatives, other health professionals and medical colleagues.
  • To provide specialist opinion which contributes to the development of clinical pathways in collaboration with other multidisciplinary team leads.
  • To manage clinical risk within own caseload at all times and ensure clinical risk is effectively managed across the designated department.
  • To be aware of the boundaries of own extended practice, and to manage the associated clinical risk effectively at all times.
  • To demonstrate the highly developed dexterity, co-ordination and palpatory sensory skills necessary for assessment and manual treatment of patients, including complex manual therapy techniques, therapeutic handling and use of specialised physiotherapy equipment.


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