Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Children's Physiotherapist - 26.25 HPW

The closing date is 24 January 2026

Job summary

Closing Date: 24.01.26

Shortlisting to take place after closing date: commencing 25.01.26

Interview expected to take place in the week following shortlisting: commencing 27.01.26

You will manage a large, complex and varied caseload of babies and children with a wide variety of neurological and neurodevelopmental conditions at locations including The Child Development Centre, homes, nurseries and schools. However, you will be required to work flexibly to meet the needs of the overall service as required.

Main duties of the job

Provide assessment and therapeutic intervention to patients on caseload with neurological and neurodevelopmental conditions. Provide 24 hour postural management equipment and programmes. Work collaboratively with wider MDT.

About us

Our People Charter outlines the behaviours we can expect from one another and what you can expect from Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust:

  • We value people
  • We are one team
  • We care

We're keen to meet people who share these values and are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.

Details

Date posted

19 December 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£38,682 to £46,580 a year pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

389-25-7656813

Job locations

Children's Therapy, Horton Wing, St Luke's Hospital

Little Horton Lane

Bradford

BD5 0NA


Job description

Job responsibilities

See person specification and Job description for details.

Check out our website for further information:

Childrens Therapy Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Job description

Job responsibilities

See person specification and Job description for details.

Check out our website for further information:

Childrens Therapy Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Substantial post-graduate experience, including recent experience in the NHS
  • Previous rotations/ experience within Paediatrics
  • Recent experience demonstrating ability to assess, treat and evaluate care in paediatrics
  • Evidence of MDT working

Desirable

  • Experience of developing others

Skills

Essential

  • Good communication and organisational skills
  • Competent in core areas of Physiotherapy practice
  • Competent IT skills

Knowledge

Essential

  • Understanding of Information Governance and Confidentiality

Desirable

  • Attendance on external post-graduate courses

Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree in Physiotherapy Studies
  • Must be HCPC registered

Desirable

  • Studied at Masters level or equivalent
  • Member of Special Interest Group eg APCP

Other Requirements

Essential

  • Car owner/Driver
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Substantial post-graduate experience, including recent experience in the NHS
  • Previous rotations/ experience within Paediatrics
  • Recent experience demonstrating ability to assess, treat and evaluate care in paediatrics
  • Evidence of MDT working

Desirable

  • Experience of developing others

Skills

Essential

  • Good communication and organisational skills
  • Competent in core areas of Physiotherapy practice
  • Competent IT skills

Knowledge

Essential

  • Understanding of Information Governance and Confidentiality

Desirable

  • Attendance on external post-graduate courses

Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree in Physiotherapy Studies
  • Must be HCPC registered

Desirable

  • Studied at Masters level or equivalent
  • Member of Special Interest Group eg APCP

Other Requirements

Essential

  • Car owner/Driver

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Children's Therapy, Horton Wing, St Luke's Hospital

Little Horton Lane

Bradford

BD5 0NA


Employer's website

https://www.bradfordhospitals.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Children's Therapy, Horton Wing, St Luke's Hospital

Little Horton Lane

Bradford

BD5 0NA


Employer's website

https://www.bradfordhospitals.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Children's Therapy Co-ordinator

Helen Wilkinson

helen.wilkinson@bthft.nhs.uk

01274365612

Details

Date posted

19 December 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£38,682 to £46,580 a year pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

389-25-7656813

Job locations

Children's Therapy, Horton Wing, St Luke's Hospital

Little Horton Lane

Bradford

BD5 0NA


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