Locum Children's Physiotherapist - Band 6 - Piers Meadows Recruitment : Job Details

Location: Stapleford House, Chelmsford, Essex

Working Hours: Full or Part Time (Duration Negotiable)

Car Driver Required: Essential

Join Our Team!We are on the lookout for a dedicated and compassionate Locum Children’s Physiotherapist to join our dynamic team! If you’re passionate about making a difference in the lives of children aged 0-19 with neurodevelopmental conditions, this is the role for you.

Main Duties:

• Physiotherapy Management: Assess and manage children presenting with neurodevelopmental conditions. You’ll develop tailored physiotherapy programs aimed at enhancing motor development and managing symptoms that may hinder progress.

• Comprehensive Assessments: Provide clear and accurate SOAP notes, craft detailed reports for families and professionals, and contribute to EHCP provisions with your recommendations.

• Flexible Service Delivery: Conduct appointments in various settings including clinics, homes, schools, and nurseries, adapting to the needs of each child.

• Collaborative Approach: Liaise with the wider multidisciplinary team (MDT) regarding children’s needs, facilitating onward referrals, and participating in health/social care/education meetings as well as safeguarding supervision.

Skills Required:

• Proven experience working with children in a physiotherapy setting.

• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a wider MDT.

• Confidence and competence in assessing children and making informed recommendations based on clinical observations.

• Understanding of typical child development, with the ability to identify deviations from expected milestones.

• Excellent communication skills, especially with children aged 0-19 and their families, teachers, and caregivers.

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