Job summary
Join Our Team as a Band 6 Paediatric Physiotherapist West EssexWere looking for a passionate and dedicatedBand 6 Physiotherapist (Paediatrics)to join ourCommunity Childrens Therapy TeaminWest Essex, coveringUttlesford, Harlow, and Epping Forest. This is apermanent, part-time roleworking16 hours per week, based atSt Margarets Hospital in Essex.
Youll be a key part of our multidisciplinary team, providing physiotherapy assessment, diagnosis and treatment for children, and supporting them and their families with self-management and care. Therapy is delivered in clinics across West Essex, Monday to Friday, 9am5pm however, we offerhybrid workingandflexibility on how your hours are worked across the week, which can be discussed further at interview.
Help us continue to make a positive difference to the children and families in our community.
Main duties of the job
As aBand 6 Paediatric Physiotherapist, your main responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
Contributing to departmental development and supporting key performance targets.
Providing expert advice on patient care to colleagues in health, social care, education, and the voluntary sector - including visits to homes, nurseries, mainstream and special schools, and specialist clinics.
Working closely with children, their parents/carers, and wider care teams to prioritise treatment goals, including for those with complex needs or terminal conditions.
Developing your knowledge and skills in managing a broad range of musculoskeletal and complex disorders, with support from senior colleagues.
Assessing, recommending, sourcing, and training patients and carers in the safe use of specialist equipment and orthotics in both home and school settings.
Supporting the learning and development of Band 5 physiotherapists and students.
For full details of the role, please refer to the attached job description.
About us
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006, we are one of the UKs leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services.Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2
Job description
Job responsibilities
As a Band 6 Paediatric Physiotherapist you will be part of our valued team in our Community Children's Therapy Team in West Essex, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
- £37,338 - £44,962 (Band 6 AfC Salary) with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions
- Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
- Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
- Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
- Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
- An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
- The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with the majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission
The Ideal Candidate
Were looking for someone who is:
Aqualified Physiotherapistwith currentHCPC registration.
Experienced in working withchildren and young people, including theassessment and diagnosis of paediatric conditions.
Innovative and adaptable, with a flexible approach to working across specialities as service needs evolve.
Passionate about improving outcomesfor children and young people within the local community.
Astrong communicatorwith excellentorganisation skills, committed to delivering positive experiences for patients and families throughout their care journey.
In possession of avalid UK driving licenceandaccess to a car, as this is a community-based role.
Job description
Job responsibilities
As a Band 6 Paediatric Physiotherapist you will be part of our valued team in our Community Children's Therapy Team in West Essex, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
- £37,338 - £44,962 (Band 6 AfC Salary) with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions
- Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
- Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
- Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
- Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
- An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
- The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with the majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission
The Ideal Candidate
Were looking for someone who is:
Aqualified Physiotherapistwith currentHCPC registration.
Experienced in working withchildren and young people, including theassessment and diagnosis of paediatric conditions.
Innovative and adaptable, with a flexible approach to working across specialities as service needs evolve.
Passionate about improving outcomesfor children and young people within the local community.
Astrong communicatorwith excellentorganisation skills, committed to delivering positive experiences for patients and families throughout their care journey.
In possession of avalid UK driving licenceandaccess to a car, as this is a community-based role.
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
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Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
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Desirable
- Click Apply for this job above to view the Job Description on our career site
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.
