Paediatric Physiotherapist

One of the primary duties of this role is to hold the clinical responsibility for a defined caseload of complex and non-complex children and young people, organising this efficiently with regard to clinical priorities and use of time, while being flexible to assist other colleagues and health care professionals as appropriate. You will have support from band 7 colleagues, both Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists.

We are looking to recruit a motivated and enthusiastic physiotherapist to work within our integrated Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy paediatric service.,

• B.Sc. in Physiotherapy (3 year) or M.Sc. in Physiotherapy (2 year) (Fast-track qualification with previous degree) or Diploma in Physiotherapy (3 year)
• Health & Care Professions Council registration
• Car driver, Vast clinical experience as a Band 5 Physiotherapist, Experience in a variety of specialities including CVR including ITU/HDU, neurology, musculo-skeletal out-patients and orthopaedics Clinical experience in paediatrics and community, Very good knowledge of human anatomy and physiology
• Ability to use a wide range of assessment and treatment techniques
• Committed to life-long learning and continuing professional development through post graduate education
• Organised approach to clinical and managerial work
• Ability to prioritise one's own workload and that of others
Desirable criteria
• Demonstration of post-graduate courses/education to increase level of skills and knowledge within the speciality
• Ability to supervise under-graduate physiotherapists
Applications are welcome from anyone who meets the criteria specified in the person specification regardless of age, gender, disability, race ,ethnicity, religion, belief, sexual orientation or other personal circumstances. Only those applicants who demonstrate in the application form how they meet the criteria in the person specification will be shortlisted for interview. We not only recruit employees based on their qualifications and experience - we recruit individuals who possess and can demonstrate the behaviours which underpin our core values.

There's never been a more exciting time to join TeamQEH. We're working on a once in a generation opportunity to build a new state-of-the-art hospital to open in 2030 and we are also carrying out on one of the biggest pieces of digital transformation work we've ever undertaken. Our new electronic patient record (EPR) will replace paper-based patient records from 2026 and will lead to better, safer, joined-up care at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital and beyond. At The QEH we provide a comprehensive range of specialist, acute, obstetrics and community-based services to around 331,000 people across west and north Norfolk, North Cambs and South Lincs. We are an ambitious organisation that upholds our values of kindness, wellness and fairness. We strive for continuous quality improvement, recently demonstrated in our 2024 CQC maternity inspection rating our services as 'Good', and we are proud to be a place to learn and grow through recognised learning and apprenticeships. We recognise and reward our 4,000 staff and volunteers, priding ourselves on a community atmosphere and positive team spirit. We have approx. 530 beds across 33 wards and have newly built education and training facilities, a range of modern award-winning centres alongside a talented team of people ready to give you a warm welcome. We love working here and think you will too.