About the role
Job Title: Locum Paediatric Physiotherapist
Banding: Band 7
Location: London
Working Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM or 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 3 months from commencement
Rate: £29 to £31 per hour (subject to experience)
We are looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Band 7 Locum Paediatric Physiotherapist to join the Greenwich Children’s Integrated Therapies Team. This exciting opportunity involves working with children and young people with a variety of conditions, providing high-quality physiotherapy services within the community and clinics across the borough of Greenwich. The role will be based primarily at Goldie Leigh (SE2 0AY) and involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver tailored, child-centered therapy.
Key Responsibilities
As a Band 7 Paediatric Physiotherapist, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive physiotherapy assessments, treatment plans, and interventions for children with a wide range of developmental and physical conditions. Your caseload will include children with neurological, musculoskeletal, and developmental disorders, and you will work both in clinics and community settings across the borough. You will work closely with families, carers, and schools, providing advice and strategies to support ongoing therapy and development. The role will involve working autonomously, leading and coordinating care for your caseload, and supporting junior staff. You will also contribute to the development of services within the team and ensure high standards of care are maintained.
Qualifications and Experience
- HCPC registration as a Physiotherapist
- Degree in Physiotherapy or equivalent
- Postgraduate qualification or relevant experience in paediatric physiotherapy
- Experience working in paediatric physiotherapy settings, with knowledge of neurological and musculoskeletal conditions
- Proven ability to assess, treat, and manage a varied paediatric caseload
- Experience working with multidisciplinary teams and in community settings
- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Enhanced DBS check required
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