Physiotherapist Advanced
Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 14 Awst 2025 |
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Cyflog: | £47,810.00 i £54,710.00 bob blwyddyn |
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £47810.00 - £54710.00 a year |
Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
Dyddiad cau: | 28 Awst 2025 |
Lleoliad: | Southampton, SO16 6YD |
Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
Cyfeirnod swydd: | C9188-25-0678 |
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If you are interested in this amazing opportunity, please read the job description and person specification to ensure you have the skills and experience we are looking for, including someone who is enthusiastic, dynamic, flexible, forward thinking a fun individual with excellent communication and team working skills passionate about working with children and young people with long term respiratory conditions flexible to work at weekends and be participate on the acute respiratory On-call service, with adult and children, working across the intensive, high care and acute wards. The key duties of this post are: Therapy assessment and treatment to children of all ages including adolescents with cardio-respiratory conditions, with a specific emphasis on children with CF/Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) and other long term respiratory conditions. This will include local clinics in Southampton and regional clinics throughout South-West England) and appointments via video consultation Physiotherapy input to the PCD diagnostic and MDT follow-up service, and includes history taking, PCD diagnostic procedures to both children and adults, managing the physiotherapy aspect of PCD care As a specialist centre for CF/ PCD, provide expert advice to hospitals across the UK, attend outreach clinics and work in conjunction with the other specialist centres. Develop and co-coordinate respiratory physiotherapy inpatient, outpatient and clinic services-providing assessment and treatment for a range of respiratory conditions including exercise testing, lung function, and classes where appropriate. Supervise, initiate and participate in clinical audit and evidence-based projects and implement changes within paediatric cardio-respiratory care, setting and monitoring standards of practice Our team prides itself in providing support, progression and development, with the successful post holder expected to work within our team philosophy:We strongly believe in team working in a happy working environment. Workloads are shared and communication/ support is strongly encouraged. We are mutually responsible for the service and its development and expect everyone to carry out a certain level of responsibility.. Essential skills and experience needed for this post:As well as the person specification we are also looking for the following skills and experience related to this specific post: Experienced Physiotherapist with a broad range of post-qualification respiratory experience Comprehensive experience within paediatrics. Experience at B6 or B7 level working in respiratory care Proven, documented experience in doing shifts within an acute respiratory on-call service, including intensive care, in both adults and children Clear expressed desire on your application to work at UHS therapy services and within paediatrics Excellent communication skills: to enable close working relationships being able to adapt their communication to meet the childs, family, and MDT needs considering their age and development Be able to work with children with complex needs using different equipment and working in different positions and environments. This includes working on the floor, being water-confident in the hydrotherapy pool and therapeutically handling patients. Car driver, for working between hospital sites, home and school visits. Please note some clinics can necessitate overnight stays secondary to their location i.e Cornwall Please note: Interviews will be face to face only due to practical skills assessments, including working with equipment. We do not accept CV applications. If this post is not for you and you are interested in other therapy opportunities, please e-mail: Annette.Purkis@uhs.nhs.uk We welcome enquiries and are happy to answer any questions you may have.