Specialist Children's Physiotherapist

Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

Are you a Band 6 Specialist Physiotherapist with Paediatric experience, or a Band 5 ready to progress your career ? We are looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic physiotherapist to join our community team ahead of the next academic year. The team are proactive in their approach to treatment and management for a range of ages for those with complex needs, and work closely with the local acute providers to promote effective care for individuals.

  • Full time and part time hours considered.
  • Regular clinical and safeguarding supervision.
  • Opportunities for regular internal training.
  • AHP funding allocated for external training.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be required to

  • Undertake assessments and treatment for a wide range of conditions such as those with a neurological, neuromuscular, and neurodevelopmental presentation.
  • Effectively commute across the region to undertake clinical visits in nursery, school and clinical settings.
  • Support the service with triage and CPIP-UK clinics, at the various clinical bases across the region.
  • Implement and support the 24 hour postural management approach alongside the MDT.
  • Effectively communicate with both families and professionals both verbally and written, completing Education Health Care Plans and Safeguarding reports.
  • Completion of electronic notes using System One

About us

We are an award winning and CQC rated good health and social careTrust that delivers integrated health services to communities across Hull,East and North Yorkshire. To find out more about our wide range ofservices visit humber.nhs.uk/Services

You will join our team of over 2,800 colleagues that work together tochange lives. lives. Were proud of our Trust community and we know you will receive a warm welcome and all the support youll need from your new team to get you started.

We are a forward thinking and dynamic Trust with a real commitment to staff development. We value our staff and invest in them to ensure they have the right skills to deliver outstanding care.

We offer a wide range of benefits to help support a healthy work-life balance and support your overall health and wellbeing.

Find out more about what makes our Trust Humbelievable at join.humber.nhs.uk

Date posted

18 June 2021

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£31,365 to £37,890 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Job share

Reference number

338-3235030-21

Job locations

Sledmere House, Willerby Hill

Beverley Road, Willerby,

Hull

HU10 6ED


Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information with regard to this vacancy please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information with regard to this vacancy please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • HCPC registration
  • Qualified Physiotherapist

Experience

Essential

  • Previous experience in Children's physiotherapy
  • Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to paediatric Physiotherapy at a specialist level of care

Desirable

  • Experience of supervision of students
  • Experience of clinical audit and research

Personal Skills/Attributes

Essential

  • Able to effectively commute/driving licence
  • oAbility to communicate effectively and sensitively with children and their carers.

Desirable

  • Ability to work flexibly to respond to specific service needs.
  • Evidence of working with MDT

Knowledge

Essential

  • Fully understanding of relevant clinical practice, standards and protocols within Paediatric Physiotherapy.
  • Knowledge of children's specialist equipment and postural management
  • Knowledge of standardised tests used with children

Desirable

  • Member of specialist interest group/network
  • Some understanding of relevant clinical practice, standards and protocols within Paediatric Physiotherapy.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • HCPC registration
  • Qualified Physiotherapist

Experience

Essential

  • Previous experience in Children's physiotherapy
  • Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to paediatric Physiotherapy at a specialist level of care

Desirable

  • Experience of supervision of students
  • Experience of clinical audit and research

Personal Skills/Attributes

Essential

  • Able to effectively commute/driving licence
  • oAbility to communicate effectively and sensitively with children and their carers.

Desirable

  • Ability to work flexibly to respond to specific service needs.
  • Evidence of working with MDT

Knowledge

Essential

  • Fully understanding of relevant clinical practice, standards and protocols within Paediatric Physiotherapy.
  • Knowledge of children's specialist equipment and postural management
  • Knowledge of standardised tests used with children

Desirable

  • Member of specialist interest group/network
  • Some understanding of relevant clinical practice, standards and protocols within Paediatric Physiotherapy.

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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

Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Sledmere House, Willerby Hill

Beverley Road, Willerby,

Hull

HU10 6ED


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Sledmere House, Willerby Hill

Beverley Road, Willerby,

Hull

HU10 6ED


Employer's website

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

For questions about the job, contact:

Principal Children's Physiotherapist

Helen Chamberlain

helenchamberlain1@nhs.net

01482336774

Date posted

18 June 2021

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£31,365 to £37,890 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Job share

Reference number

338-3235030-21

Job locations

Sledmere House, Willerby Hill

Beverley Road, Willerby,

Hull

HU10 6ED


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