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About
Nottinghamshire Healthcare employs over 10,000 colleagues who help #MakeADifference every day. We provide intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire and South Yorkshire. Care is delivered from over 120 sites within the community from acute settings and across low, medium and high secure environments including prisons.
As one of the largest mental health and community trusts in the East Midlands and one of the biggest employers in Nottinghamshire, we provide care to more than one million people a year. We are also home to national and regional services such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.
Nottinghamshire Healthcare has a number of excellent training and development opportunities from mentorship and learning partnerships to fully funded apprenticeships, from level 1 through to Master’s degree level. We also have strong research and learning links with the Institute of Mental Health, the University of Nottingham, Nottingham Trent University and the University of Derby. Collaboration with our Integrated Care System (ICS) partners and the voluntary, community and education sectors are vital to our work.
Specialist Paediatric Physiotherapist
Accepting applications until: 17-Nov-2024 23:59
Vacancy status: Open
Accepting applications until: 17-Nov-2024 23:59
Key details
Location
- Site
- Children's Development Centre, City Hospital
- Address
- Hucknall Road
- Town
- Nottingham
- Postcode
- NG5 1PB
- Major / Minor Region
- Nottinghamshire
Contract type & working pattern
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Part time
- Flexible working
Salary
- Salary
- £29,970 - £36,483 per annum (pro rata for part-time)
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Grade
- (Band 5 Development Post (Will consider experienced B6))
Specialty
- Main area
- Paediatrics
- Interview date
- 25/11/2024
Job overview
The Children and Young Persons Specialist Services are patient and family focused services who work to support children, young people and their families to reach their potential in education and social life. Our team works within the context of the wider Trust which covers all aspects of community healthcare. We value our staff and are committed to their own professional development and health and well being.
The team are looking to recruit a Paediatric Physiotherapist (Band 5-6 development role) who would work at a Children's Development Centre, within the community, special and mainstream schools.
The team consists of 30 physiotherapists (full and part time) across Nottinghamshire and a team of support staff. As part of the Team around the Child, we work closely with our OT and Education colleagues, speech and language therapists and nursing.
Advert
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 5-6 Paediatric Physiotherapist based in Nottinghamshire. We are looking to recruit to the development post (B5-6) or an experienced Paediatric therapist (band 6).
The successful post holder will see children and young people age 0-19 years with a wide variety of neurological conditions and those requiring long term functional rehabilitation in the centre, the child's home and schools.
A full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010.
Working for our organisation
#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.
We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.
We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.
The health and wellbeing of our colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.
The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Attached you will find a job description which will outline a full list of main responsibilities for this role, as well as a person specification listing the requirements for the post-holder.
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Person specification
Contractual
Essential criteria
- A full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- BSc/Diploma in Physiotherapy
- HCPC registration
Desirable criteria
- MSc in paediatric related subject
Training
Essential criteria
- Relevant Paediatric Training
Desirable criteria
- Postgraduate training in paediatric specialist areas
- Clinical Educator
Experience
Essential criteria
- Experience of management and treatment of paediatric patients
- Working within a multidisciplinary team
- Experience of Audit
- Varied Postgraduate experience
Desirable criteria
- Previous experience of working as a Band 6 paediatric physiotherapist
- Previous experience of working in community physiotherapy
- NHS Experience
- Experience of service development and standard setting
- Supervisory experience
Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Understanding of safeguarding within paediatrics
- Knowledge of Paediatric conditions
Desirable criteria
- Understanding local and national priorities
- Specialist knowledge of community Paediatric Physiotherapy
- Evidence based practice
Skills
Essential criteria
- Ability to plan, organise, delegate and prioritise own work
- Ability to manage and respond to change
- Excellent communication skills
- Flexible and forward thinking
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Louisa Clough
- Job title
- Physiotherapy Team Lead
- Email address
- [email protected]
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