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Highly Specialist Children's Physiotherapist

The closing date is 14 November 2025

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Job summary

Why might this job interest you?

This is an exciting opportunity to progress your physiotherapy career within the Hertfordshire Community Trust.

Main duties of the job

To lead on designated aspects of service in collaboration with Clinical Quality Leads, Team Leads, and Highly Specialist Therapists, ensuring high standards of child-centred care are achieved. To provide highly specialist PT input in your area of specialism and to design and develop evidence-based treatment plans and management programmes following assessment.

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

Details

Date posted

15 May 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£31.78 an hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

M0042-81846

Job locations

Danestrete Health Centre

Stevenage

SG1 1HB


Job description

Job responsibilities

To contribute to the development of the Physiotherapist service in your area of specialism and to participate in the review and updating of policies and procedures.

To provide clinical support for Physiotherapist staff to develop their skills in the area of specialism through training, second opinions, and joint working, while supervising assistants, PT students, and less experienced Physiotherapists.

To manage your own caseload in a range of settings, providing highly specialist interventions and offering information to parents, carers, and other professionals.

To maintain continuous professional development in your area of specialism and to inform the Clinical Quality Leads and Team Leads of the impact of research, policy, etc., on local policies and procedures.

To participate and promote Clinical Governance, thus ensuring the highest quality of practice is maintained, within the service.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To contribute to the development of the Physiotherapist service in your area of specialism and to participate in the review and updating of policies and procedures.

To provide clinical support for Physiotherapist staff to develop their skills in the area of specialism through training, second opinions, and joint working, while supervising assistants, PT students, and less experienced Physiotherapists.

To manage your own caseload in a range of settings, providing highly specialist interventions and offering information to parents, carers, and other professionals.

To maintain continuous professional development in your area of specialism and to inform the Clinical Quality Leads and Team Leads of the impact of research, policy, etc., on local policies and procedures.

To participate and promote Clinical Governance, thus ensuring the highest quality of practice is maintained, within the service.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • HCPC registered.
  • Degree In Physiotherapy or equivalent.
  • Registered member of British Association of OT/Chartered Society of Physiotherapists.
  • Previous Experience of working as Paediatric Physiotherapist in NHS with System One knowledge.
  • UK Driving License and Car Owner.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • HCPC registered.
  • Degree In Physiotherapy or equivalent.
  • Registered member of British Association of OT/Chartered Society of Physiotherapists.
  • Previous Experience of working as Paediatric Physiotherapist in NHS with System One knowledge.
  • UK Driving License and Car Owner.

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).

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.

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

Danestrete Health Centre

Stevenage

SG1 1HB


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

NHS Professionals Limited

Address

Danestrete Health Centre

Stevenage

SG1 1HB


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

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Details

Date posted

15 May 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£31.78 an hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

M0042-81846

Job locations

Danestrete Health Centre

Stevenage

SG1 1HB


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