Highly Specialist Children's Physiotherapist
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 22 Ionawr 2026 |
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| Cyflog: | £53,751.00 i £60,651.00 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £53751.00 - £60651.00 a year |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 05 Chwefror 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Bromley, BR2 9JG |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | B9848-26-0024 |
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To be responsible for own practice and accountable for all aspects of physiotherapy treatment and care delivered to the patient. To ensure clinical effectiveness using evidence based practice.2. Manage the physiotherapeutic treatment of children with a range of conditions, including children with cognitive impairment or disabilities.3. To undertake highly specialist physiotherapy assessment and treatment as an autonomous practitioner, and support / advise colleagues where appropriate.4. To assess, diagnose and develop individual care/treatment plans for a range of paediatric conditions in conjunction with parents/carers, some of which will be highly complex or will be for patients with complex clinical, social and emotional needs.5. To be responsible for reassessing patient care as treatment progresses and alter treatment programmes as appropriate.6. Be able to analyse clinical and social information from a range of sources and integrate into physiotherapy assessment and development of care/treatment plan.7. To be a source of clinical expertise and advice for other physiotherapists in the team and colleagues in the acute services.8. To provide specialist advice on patient care to other health, social, educational and voluntary sector services. This may involve negotiating or requesting changes to treatment programmes/care plans set by other paediatric professionals.9. Analyse and understand impact on child and physiotherapy treatment of various treatment plans/diagnosis from other disciplines. This includes interpreting medical and educational and psychological assessments of the patient.10. Be responsible for maintaining a high standard of clinical practice using evidence based practice to ensure a high quality physiotherapy service.11. Be highly skilled in communicating with children of all ages who have a range of physical and psychological barriers to understanding eg. autism.12. Be able to motivate and persuade children of all ages, some with a range of complex conditions/disabilities to work with treatment programmes and work towards treatment goals.13. To assess children for specialist equipment and recommend its purchase from health, Education and Social Services. To set up and adjust specialist equipment for the individual child. To train parents/carers and other agencies in the use of the equipment. To have ongoing responsibility for safety and maintenance of the equipment.