1790 - Advanced Physiotherapist - Specialist in Paediatrics

Job summary

The interview date for this role is Wednesday 29th January 2025.

We are excited to be able to offer this role following internal changes. This is an exciting opportunity to join our paediatric physiotherapy team and help us continue our journey towards excellence. Your role will be to lead and develop the paediatric physiotherapy service offer, working with colleagues within BHNFT and across the paediatric pathways in Barnsley. You will be working alongside our advanced specialist in paediatrics these roles will have defined responsibilities (to be agreed on appointment) to create an optimal leadership structure

Main duties of the job

You will have advanced clinical skills within the management of various paediatric conditions, and be able to apply this knowledge and experience to aid the multidisciplinary team in providing best possible care.

You will be responsible for the clinical governance within the paediatric physiotherapy service, and will share your skills more widely across the physiotherapy service and therapy team.

You will ensure that the service is evidence based and effective utilising current and developing guidance and established outcome measures.

You will ensure that you provide a high standard of leadership for your team, and across the therapy services including living our values as an organisation and as a profession.

You will be forward thinking, motivating and innovative, developing the service and your team in order to be fit for the future challenges.

Our therapy services are undergoing a number of developments including digital transformation and we have high aspirations for where we can take physiotherapy and the therapy teams as a whole. This is both a challenging and exciting time to be joining our team.

About us

Please note that the Trust reserves the right to close a position early.

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing Trust achieving a Good rating in our most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment and achieving significant progress in the delivery of our strategic objectives. We are proud of the commitment of our staff to ensuring a strong and sustainable future for this organisation which is highly valued by our local communities.

There has never been a better time to join Barnsley Hospital. It is moving at pace and a we can do this attitude is evident right through the organisation, where staff are engaged for change and committed to being part of the journey to sustainability and growth.

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, mental or physical disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, age or offending history.

The cost of the DBS (criminal records check) for Band 6 and above roles only will be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction.

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Employer details

Employer name

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Pogmoor Road

Barnsley

South Yorkshire

S75 2EP

Employer's website

https://www.barnsleyhospital.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Pogmoor Road

Barnsley

South Yorkshire

S75 2EP

Employer's website

https://www.barnsleyhospital.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

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