Children's Physiotherapist - NHS Professionals : Job Details

Job Title: Children’sPhysiotherapist

Grade: Band 6

Trust: Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust

Location: Bull Plain Clinic

Ward: Children’s Physiotherapy (CYP Therapies)

Placement Ref/ID: 78454

Pay Rate:£24.14 per hour

Hours / Shift: 37.5 hours per week / Mon -Fri 8.30am- 4.30pm

The Role:

Hertfordshire Community Trust are seeking a passionate Band 6 Children’s Physiotherapist to bring their expertise to its well established and supportive multi-disciplinary therapy team. Working on a long-term contract, you’ll thrive on finding strategies to meet a range of patient specific needs and goals, whilst providing exceptional care that supports our mature patients on their journey to greater independence.

What sets this role apart is the quality of the team you’ll be working with and their professional yet relaxed culture and commitment to ongoing professional development.

What you can add:

• To provide a highly specialised physiotherapy assessment, treatment and advice service for children and young people with a wide variety of physical, cognitive, emotional and sensory difficulties, including those with complex needs.
• To provide expert physiotherapy advice, guidance and information to health, education and social care professionals, carers and relatives and other non-professionals.
• To take an active role, working with the team, in the development of the children’s physiotherapy service in Hertfordshire.
• To be professionally and legally accountable for all aspects of your own work including assessment, clinical decision making, treatment selection and evaluation of treatment and to maintain records as an autonomous practitioner.
• To be responsible for the mentoring and supervision of junior staff member/s and student Physiotherapists.

What you will need:

• You’ll hold a Degree in Physiotherapy or equivalent and ideally have experience of working in an Occupational Therapist team
• Be HCPC registered
• Previous NHS experience is preferred but not essential
• Full, UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes

In addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide evidence of:

• Relevant Qualifications
• Registration with the relevant Registration Body if applicable.

The benefits we can offer you in return:

• Putting People in Places to Care- be part of the NHSP community, by joining the bank and caring for patients with a team of people from all walks of life.
• Weekly pay to give you access to your wages more quickly.
• Blue Light Card - NHS Discount Provider
• First choice of shifts/placements at the Trust of your choice over agencies.
• Our team is always happy to help - access our support line any time.
• Working options to suit your lifestyle- being on the bank gives you the flexibility to work the shifts you want or choose fixed term placements.
• Training and development opportunities via the Trust and NHSP’s own academy.
• Explore different wards, keep your skills up to date whilst gaining vital experience.
• Being part of the NHSP Community means you’ll get access to member activities such as member of the month, member appreciation week, key date giveaways, webinar series and much more.

Who are NHS Professionals?

NHS Professionals is a flexible staff bank, owned by the Department of Health, our purpose is to provide you with the autonomy to decide when, how, and where you want to work. Supporting your lifestyle and making you feel part of the team and community. Offering you flexible work or alternatively fixed term placements.

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By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts or fixed term placements across any of our client Trusts in England.