B7 Clinical Specialist PhysiotherapistBand 7

2 weeks ago


Poole, United Kingdom University Hospitals Dorset Full time

Job overview

We are looking for initiative-taking and experienced physiotherapists with a minimum of 4 years senior post holding postgraduate experience to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in working as part of a specialised integrated therapy team. The post includes clinical leadership and service development for the established Children’s Therapy Service, delivering assessment and intervention to children aged 0-19 years living in the Poole, Bournemouth and East Dorset areas that have motor skills difficulties.Services are delivered in a variety of settings, including nurseries, schools, and out-patient areas across all University Hospitals Dorset Trust sites, with opportunities to assess and treat children with a range of neurodevelopmental conditions. We collaborate closely with the multi-disciplinary paediatric team and colleagues working in social care, health, and education services. We are committed to delivering high quality services for the children and families we work with in a child friendly manner.Base Location: Poole Hospital Interview Date: TBC Main duties of the job To provide a highly specialised Physiotherapy (PT) assessment, treatment and advice service to children, 0-19 years and their parents/carers referred to the service, covering Bournemouth, Poole, and East Dorset. To support the Team & Service Lead in the daily management and strategic planning of the team’s service delivery within paediatric therapy services and the multidisciplinary team. To be responsible for the clinical supervision and development of other members of the Paediatric Therapy Team and to be a clinical educator for undergraduate students. To demonstrate an appropriate level of evidence-based expertise in the assessment and treatment of a paediatric caseload, for children of all ages with neuro-developmental, neuro-muscular, musculoskeletal, and respiratory conditions, including Autistic Spectrum Disorders. To provide advice and liaise with other professionals (e.g. consultants, occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, orthotists) and disciplines (e.g. the community nursing team, Learning Disability Team, Occupational Therapists working in Social Care and Health, Education Staff etc.), as well as networking with therapists in other departments and NHS Trusts. To participate in continued professional development to support the operational management and development of the Paediatric Therapy service.To provide training to colleagues, multi-disciplinary team and staff working in educational settings. Working for our organisation Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme. This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have about this at interview. Detailed job description and main responsibilities To be professionally autonomous and accountable for all aspects of professional activities related to patient management for children in the Poole, Bournemouth & East Dorset area. To be a specialist physiotherapist with detailed knowledge of normal childhood development, childhood conditions, disease processes and prognosis.To be responsible for equipment used in carrying out physiotherapy and to adhere to departmental equipment policy, including competence of all staff to use equipment, including but not limited to, patients, parents, carers, and other health professionals. To report all complaints, accidents, and equipment defects as soon as possible, document accordingly and ensure appropriate action is taken by those responsible. To participate in extended hours, on-call and weekend working as required to ensure efficient therapy provision in line with the Trusts priorities.To undertake any other clinical duties as may be deemed necessary and be prepared to work at any location across all the Trust sites and other areas where clinics may be held. Person specification Qualifications Essential criteria Degree/diploma in PTHCPC Registered Desirable criteria Post graduate training in paediatrics Experience Essential criteria Over 4 years senior level experienceAssessment and treatment of paediatric patientsNHS experienceClinical lead for project/auditWorking in schools/nurseries Skills Essential criteria Assessment and provision of equipmentDevising child specific treatment programmes

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