Band 6 Physiotherapist - Paediatric

Band 6 Physiotherapist - Paediatric (Minimum 6 months NHS experience is mandatory) Band: Band 6 Job Role: Physiotherapist - Paediatric Location: Kaleidoscope, Catford, Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust Pay Rates: £20 to £24 per hour Pay Mechanism: Direct Engagement Contract Duration: 08/01/2025 - 27/06/2025 About the Trust: Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust is a vibrant and diverse healthcare provider committed to delivering high-quality services to its community. The trust values innovation, inclusivity, and excellence in patient care, with a strong focus on the unique needs of children and young people. Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced, enthusiastic, and self-motivated Band 6 Physiotherapist to join our specialist children's physiotherapy service. Based at Kaleidoscope, a purpose-built Children and Young People's Centre, this role serves the diverse population of Lewisham. You will provide proactive clinical physiotherapy services to children and young people (0-19 years) with neurodevelopmental conditions. Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality physiotherapy interventions for children under five and assess/treat school-age children on an episode-of-care pathway. Collaborate in special schools to support children with complex needs. Provide postural management, neurodevelopmental interventions, and recommend/use specialist equipment and orthotics. Develop individualized care plans and contribute to multi-disciplinary team discussions. Support children and families in managing long-term conditions effectively. Requirements: Degree or equivalent in Physiotherapy and current HCPC registration. Minimum 6 months of NHS experience is mandatory. Proven experience in pediatric physiotherapy, particularly in neurodevelopmental interventions. Knowledge of postural management, specialist equipment, and orthotics. Ability to work independently and within a team to deliver care in diverse settings. Strong communication and organizational skills to liaise effectively with children, families, and other professionals. To Apply: Please reply with your updated CV and job reference number - BS/10092/PT1

Location: London, GB

Posted Date: 1/22/2025