About this role
Job summary
Job Title:Paediatric Physiotherapist
Grade: Band 6/7
Trust: Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Location: Upton Hospital, Albert Road, Slough, SL1 2BJ
Ward/Dept: Physiotherapist
Hours: 37.5 hours
Shift Pattern: Mon Fri 8.30-4.30pm/9.00-5.00pm
Pay Rates Day: £25.84
Why might this job interest you?
We have a new and exciting opportunity for a band 6/7 Physiotherapist to join our team based in East Berkshire.
Within this post you will have the opportunity to work as part of an experienced team of therapists in a mix of community settings, educational settings, homes, having independence and autonomy to manage your own caseload.
In your role you will be expected to deliver a high standard of physiotherapy care to children and young people with developmental and complex needs, therefore for this role we are looking for someone with a real passion for seeing children and young people reach their potential.
Main duties of the job
Provide high quality assessment and interventions for children and young people with developmental / complex needs. Function as a specialist autonomous clinician, supporting delivery of the CYPIT model and providing support to more junior staff and students. Contribute to defined projects and service development initiatives as requested. Maintain accurate and contemporaneous clinical records and provide written therapy plans and reports including contribution to the EHC Assessment process and tribunals as required. Use needs-led, impact-based clinical decision making, and associated outcome measures.
About us
Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.
Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges
Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave
Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want
Job description Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description for a more detailed breakdown of the duties and responsibilities of this role.
Person Specification
Experience Essential
Experience in Paediatrics essential.
Travel Essential
A valid UK driving licence and access to a car.
Qualifications Essential
Physiotherapy Qualification and experience mandatory. HCPC registration mandatory.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name NHS Professionals Limited
Address Upton Hospital
Albert Street
Slough
SL1 2BJ
Employer's website https://www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)