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AI generated summary

  • You need experience in pediatric physiotherapy for ages 0-19, with skills in MSK, coordination, neurological conditions, and a desire to develop yourself and others in the field.
  • You will assess and treat patients across MSK, Early Years, coordination issues, neurological and long-term conditions in schools, clinics, and home settings.

Requirements

  • We are looking for an enthusiastic and forward thinking paediatric Physiotherapist looking for their next challenge.
  • This post is suitable for an experienced physiotherapist who has a real desire to work with children and young people between the age of 0-19 providing assessment and treatment on a number of clinical pathways including MSK, Early Years, Coordination Difficulties, Neurological and Long Term Conditions.
  • You will be supported in gaining skills in advanced clinical reasoning and problem solving as well as skills in complex assessment and intervention.
  • We welcome someone who shows the willingness to support the continued development of themselves and others as well as the service.

Responsibilities

  • Providing assessment and treatment on a number of clinical pathways including MSK, Early Years, Coordination Difficulties, Neurological and Long Term Conditions.
  • Operating across a variety of community settings including special and mainstream schools, clinics, and within a home setting.

FAQs

What age range will I be working with as a Senior Physiotherapist in this role?

You will be working with children and young people between the ages of 0-19.

What types of clinical pathways will I be involved with?

You will provide assessment and treatment across several clinical pathways, including MSK, Early Years, Coordination Difficulties, Neurological, and Long Term Conditions.

Where will I be working?

You will operate across a variety of community settings, including special and mainstream schools, clinics, and within a home setting.

Will I receive support for my professional development?

Yes, you will receive support in gaining skills in advanced clinical reasoning, problem-solving, complex assessment, and intervention, along with a robust induction and training opportunities.

Is there a focus on staff well-being in this role?

Yes, the Trust is committed to staff well-being, including flexible working options.

Who can I contact for more information about the position?

You can contact Katie Pittman, Clinical Team Coordinator, at 01772 644498 or email Katie.Pittman@lscft.nhs.uk, or Alison Riley, Clinical Lead for Physiotherapist, at 07974 612271 or email Alison.M.Riley@lscft.nhs.uk for further information or an informal discussion.

What qualities are you looking for in a candidate?

We are looking for an enthusiastic and forward-thinking paediatric Physiotherapist who shows a willingness to support the continued development of themselves and others as well as the service.

Are there opportunities for career advancement within this department?

Yes, we have a strong clinical and professional leadership team dedicated to supporting and developing staff, which fosters opportunities for career advancement.

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Mission & Purpose

Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health, learning disability, and substance misuse services across Lancashire and South Cumbria. Their mission is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care to improve mental and emotional well-being. Their purpose is to support individuals in their recovery and promote mental health through integrated, compassionate care and community engagement.