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Specialist Paediatric Physiotherapist

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Basildon, SS16 5NL

Salary

£39,959

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

7 September 2026

7 days left

Job description

Paediatric Physiotherapist - Children's Therapy Service Are you an experienced Physiotherapist looking to specialise in paediatrics and make a meaning...

Provide specialist physiotherapy assessment, treatment and management for children and young people across a broad range of paediatric conditions and clinical settings.

Develop advanced clinical skills and expertise in paediatric physiotherapy through the management of complex and varied caseloads.

Deliver evidence-based interventions in both inpatient and outpatient settings, ensuring high-quality, person-centred care.

Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised treatment programmes to support optimal patient outcomes and development.

Participate in multidisciplinary outpatient clinics, including specialties such as rheumatology, orthopaedics and oncology, contributing to integrated patient care.

Support the delivery of specialist services including hydrotherapy, where required, as part of comprehensive rehabilitation programmes.

Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, patients and families to facilitate effective care planning, education and discharge management.

Gain experience in neonatal physiotherapy and developmental follow-up clinics, contributing to the assessment and ongoing care of infants and children with developmental needs.

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.

Qualifications

Essential

  • HCPC registration
  • Degree or other recognised qualification in Physiotherapy

Desirable

  • Member of Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
  • Member of ACPC

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

  • Wide ranging post graduate clinical experience in respiratory and orthopaedics / musculoskeletal out-patients
  • Experience of working with children
  • Evidence of working within MDT
  • Experience working within the NHS

Desirable

  • Experience of supervising other staff
  • Post graduate paediatric physiotherapy experience

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

26 August 2026

Last checked

28 August 2026

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About the employer

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Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

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