Band 6 Physiotherapist - Paediatric

Band 6 Physiotherapist - Paediatric

(Minimum 6 months NHS experience is mandatory)

Contract Duration: 08/01/2025 - 27/06/2025

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust is a vibrant and diverse healthcare provider committed to delivering high-quality services to its community. The trust values innovation, inclusivity, and excellence in patient care, with a strong focus on the unique needs of children and young people.

You will provide proactive clinical physiotherapy services to children and young people (0-19 years) with neurodevelopmental conditions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality physiotherapy interventions for children under five and assess/treat school-age children on an episode-of-care pathway.
• Collaborate in special schools to support children with complex needs.
• Provide postural management, neurodevelopmental interventions, and recommend/use specialist equipment and orthotics.
• Develop individualized care plans and contribute to multi-disciplinary team discussions.
• Support children and families in managing long-term conditions effectively.

Requirements:

• Degree or equivalent in Physiotherapy and current HCPC registration.
• Minimum 6 months of NHS experience is mandatory.
• Proven experience in pediatric physiotherapy, particularly in neurodevelopmental interventions.
• Knowledge of postural management, specialist equipment, and orthotics.
• Ability to work independently and within a team to deliver care in diverse settings.
• Strong communication and organizational skills to liaise effectively with children, families, and other professionals.

To Apply: Please reply with your updated CV and job reference number - BS/10092/PT1