Band 6 Physiotherapist - Community Paediatric Physiotherapist
(Minimum 6 months NHS experience is mandatory)
Band: Band 6
Job Title: Physiotherapist - Community Paediatric
Location: University Hospital Lewisham, Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
Pay Rate: £20 - £23 per hour
Pay Mechanism: Direct Engagement
Contract Duration: 21/04/2025 - 31/05/2025
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About the Trust:
Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust provides high-quality healthcare to a diverse and vibrant population in South East London. Committed to excellence, the Trust delivers specialized services, fostering innovation and patient-centered care.
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Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Band 6 Paediatric Physiotherapist to join our specialist children's physiotherapy service. Based at Kaleidoscope in Catford, this role involves providing high-quality physiotherapy interventions for children and young people (0-19 years) with neurodevelopmental conditions across the London Borough of Lewisham.
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Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver physiotherapy interventions for under-fives and school-aged children
* Assess, treat, and manage children on an episode-of-care pathway
* Provide physiotherapy services in special schools for children with complex needs
* Implement postural management strategies, neurodevelopmental interventions, and specialist equipment use
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and manage orthotic requirements
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Key Requirements:
* Diploma/Degree in Physiotherapy with HCPC registration
* Experience in paediatric physiotherapy, including working with children with complex needs
* Knowledge of neurodevelopmental interventions, postural management, and orthotics
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Enthusiastic, self-motivated, and passionate about delivering high-quality care
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How to Apply:
Please send your updated CV to or contact us at 0333 121 2010 for further information, quoting job reference number BS/10092/PT1.