Specialist Children's MSK Physiotherapist
Band 7
Main area: Community Physiotherapist
Grade: Band 7
Contract: Permanent: 3 days
Hours: Part time - 22.5 hours per week (3 days per week)
Job ref: 848-BHC-270-24
Site: Phoenix Children's Resource Centre
Town: Bromley
Salary: Inc HCAS per annum pro rata
Closing: 12/11/2024 23:59
Bromley Healthcare, a community interest company, delivers a diverse range of services encompassing community nursing and therapy services catering to individuals across all age groups. We boast extensive experience in serving the Bromley populace over many years.
Working at Bromley Healthcare offers a fulfilling experience. Our distinctive service delivery approach and commitment to hearing every employee's voice ensure a gratifying career journey. As a Social Enterprise, we embrace an innovative approach to healthcare delivery, combining the traditional strengths of the NHS with the flexibility to reinvest surpluses into community initiatives.
Job overview
Specialist Children's MSK Physiotherapist - Band 7
Salary is dependant on experience
Part time - 22.5 hours per week (3 days per week)
Are you looking for a challenging and fulfilling opportunity as a children's Physiotherapist with a special interest in musculo-skeletal cases working in a supportive community team? Then this may be perfect for you.
We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic paediatric physiotherapist to help lead our musculo-skeletal service for children aged 0-12 years. You will be based at the Phoenix Children's Resource Centre in Bromley and be part of a dynamic, friendly physiotherapy and multi-disciplinary team, with opportunities to develop your skills as an MSK lead and as a children's physiotherapist, seeing children and young people with a variety of conditions in various settings including schools, homes, and outpatient services. Experience and further professional development in working with children with musculo-skeletal problems are required.
There are regular staff meetings and in-service training days, with appraisals and clinical supervision in place. We encourage staff to access CPD, training, and networking opportunities.
Main duties of the job
1. To provide a high standard of physiotherapy assessment, treatment, and advice to children and young people, carers, and families.
2. Undertaking the lead role in the assessment, diagnosis, and formulation of physiotherapy treatment plans for children aged 0-12 years with musculo-skeletal cases.
3. Be the physiotherapy lead within the multi-disciplinary team, providing specialist advice to other health professionals as necessary.
4. To provide supervision and education to band 6 physiotherapists, physiotherapy assistants, colleagues, and physiotherapy students.
5. To provide clinical supervision and act as a source of specialist advice to other physiotherapists.
6. To provide annual appraisals to those in your line management.
7. To work with the head of service ensuring clinical governance.
Person specification
Qualifications
* BSC / diploma in Physiotherapy
Professional registration
* Registered with HCPC
* APCP member
Experience
* Post-registration experience in the field of paediatrics.
* Experience at a band 6 level or equivalent.
* Experience working with paediatric MSK caseload.
* Experience of supervising and teaching junior and undergraduate physiotherapists.
* Experience of managing complaints and concerns raised.
Skills
* Excellent advanced communication skills written and spoken.
* Ability to time manage, prioritise, delegate, and organise.
* Understanding of safeguarding principles.
We are dedicated to caring for our service users and their loved ones, as well as ensuring the wellbeing of our colleagues. We strongly encourage all colleagues to avail themselves of the Coronavirus vaccination.
At Bromley Healthcare, we are fully committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where all colleagues feel supported, nurtured, and celebrated. Discrimination of any protected characteristic is not tolerated.
We eagerly anticipate welcoming you to a rewarding career with Bromley Healthcare.
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