MSK Outpatient Paediatric Physiotherapist
Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
Hillingdon, UB10 8REView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£45,953 to £54,254
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
16 November 2026
1 day leftJob description
This post is to provide specialist MSK Outpatient physiotherapy to children and young people (CYP) in outpatient clinic settings. The post holder will...
- Providing specialist MSK Outpatient Physiotherapy services children and young people with a variety of MSK conditions within Hillingdon
- Providing specialist advice, programmes and treatment plans to others regarding the management and care of CYP with MSK conditions
- The post-holder may be expected to provide supervision of the work of band 5 physiotherapists and students.
1. To be professionally and legally accountable for all aspects of own clinical practice.2. To undertake a comprehensive assessment of patients including those with diverse or complex presentations or multiple pathologies, using specialist knowledge, clinical reasoning skills and specialist manual assessment techniques to provide a clinical diagnosis.3. To formulate and deliver (from a variety of options) specialised individual physiotherapy treatment programmes based on a sound knowledge of treatment skills underpinned by theoretical knowledge and experience.4. To evaluate patient progress, reassess and alter treatment programmes as required.5. To formulate soundly reasoned clinical diagnoses and prognoses and make recommendations for the best course of intervention, developing short and long-term goals (negotiated with patient) leading to a comprehensive discharge plan.6. To work in the community setting which may include periods of lone working with telephone support from a senior physiotherapist if required.7. To be responsible for the safe and competent use of all equipment and appliances to be used by patients.
Hillingdon MSK Physiotherapy Service is looking for a highly skilled and motivated Paediatric MSK Outpatient Physiotherapist. Our team operates from dedicated Outpatient MSK Physiotherapy clinics in the diverse and popular borough of Hillingdon.
Are you?
o An enthusiastic, currently HCPC registered Physiotherapisto Wanting part-time employment
Do you have?
o Excellent Paediatric musculoskeletal skillso Interest in clinical audit /EBP/ quality improvement projectso NHS Physiotherapy experience
We offer
- Friendly work environmentso Opportunities for supported CPDo Clinical supervision from experienced Band 7'so Varied caseloado Involvement with service development & redesigno Opportunities for managerial experience/training(as appropriate)o Outer London Weighting & Cost of Living Allowance
You will work in small outpatient clinics at GP surgeries/health centres/ Hillingdon child development centre at Wood End Clinic . Currently the post is sited at Ickenham clinic
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Assessment, treatment and management of children
- The role of the physiotherapist in the Education system
- Standards of record keeping and reporting
- Range of appropriate therapeutic interventions and equipment relevant to CYP
- Awareness of the differences of a Paediatric versus adult caseload
- Good written and spoken English
- Excellent interpersonal skills: including observation, listening and empathy skills
- Good organisational skills and to prioritise own workload.
- Ability to communicate effectively with children and young people of all ages and abilities
Previous Experience
Essential
- Experience within NHS of post graduate level of working in the following fields: orthopaedics, outpatients, respiratory, neurology, paediatrics
- Assessment treatment and management of children
- Writing clinical notes and reports
- Managing own caseload
- Experience of working and teaching other professionals / parents / carers
- Working at part of an MDT
Qualifications
Essential
- Recognised Physiotherapy Degree Qualification and Registered Member of Chartered Society of Physiotherapists (CSP)
- Health Care Professions Council - Licence to Practice
- Evidence of CPD including attendance of post graduate short courses relevant to paediatric physiotherapy
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
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First seen
2 November 2026
Last checked
4 November 2026
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