Highly Specialist Physiotherapist: Paediatric Neurosciences Specialist
2 months ago
We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic paediatric physiotherapist to fill this Highly Specialist role. The successful candidate will work predominantly with children who have neurological and oncology conditions, with a focus on those with neuromuscular conditions, including Duchennes Muscular Dystrophy and Spinal Muscular Atrophy.
Key Responsibilities- Work closely with other therapists in the Children's Hospital and the wider multi-disciplinary team to provide high-quality care to patients.
- Support band 5 and band 6 physiotherapists with teaching and training, as well as managing a complex caseload.
- Collaborate with the Neuro Physiotherapy Clinical Specialist and Band 7 peers within the neurosciences team to ensure effective service delivery.
- Work flexibly across seven days to support weekends, Bank Holidays, and out-of-hours respiratory rosters.
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust is one of the largest employers in the city, with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We are committed to delivering world-class healthcare and welcome applications from experienced professionals who share our values.
Requirements- Able to work flexibly across the Trust and on weekend rota.
- Maintain competence in respiratory care where appropriate.
- Able to handle and move complex patients safely and in a way that promotes rehabilitation.
- Able to use and/or manoeuvre a range of medical devices, including handling/assistive and anthropometric equipment.
- Able to plan the delivery of a service for a specialist area with variable capacity and fluctuating demand.
- Able to organise and plan the activity of staff and self.
- Analysed information from clinical assessments and make judgements about appropriate interventions for highly complex patients.
- Able to communicate complex patient-related information effectively to ensure collaborative working with MDT colleagues across health & social care sectors.
- Wide-ranging and extensive experience of working within a specialist area.
- Knowledge of current best practice within a clinical specialty.
- Diploma or degree in a relevant qualification.
- Health and Care Professional Council (HCPC) registration.
- Recognised post-graduate training relevant to specialty, preferably including MSc or completed modules.
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