Job overview

Are you looking for your next challenge within Children's Physiotherapy? If  you looking to expand or consolidate your Physiotherapy skills with Children with complex needs then this is the job for you! We have  an opportunity for a Band 7 within BNSSG, predominantly based in the East Central Bristol Team working in the community with the team based at Eastgate House.

You will work closely within a Multidisciplinary team including Physio, OT, Speech and Language Therapists and Paediatricians managing all aspects of a child's Physiotherapy care with opportunities to develop your skills in postural management, specialist equipment and early intervention. 

This is a part time role for 22.5 hours a week. Your working days must include a Wednesday due to service requirements. 

Main duties of the job

Your responsibilities will include;

• Holding a community caseload and completing new assessments of children with a variety of conditions. 
• Involvement  with Early years complex needs assessments along side Paediatricians', OT , SLT
• Working within an MDT both within  schools and in the community. 
• Providing support and supervision to the other members of the Physiotherapy team including Band 5 and 6 Physiotherapists, Band 4 Technicians and Physiotherapy Students. 
• To be actively involved in the development of the service alongside the Professional Lead. 

Working for our organisation

Ever dreamt about a career that sparks excitement and fosters your professional growth? Picture yourself waking up eager to make a real difference in our community, surrounded by teams who value your unique ideas.

We are Sirona care & health – England’s largest provider of Adult’s and Children’s Community Services and we’d love for you to join us in Bristol, North Somerset or South Gloucestershire.

Agenda for Change Salary, full NHS benefits, 27+ days’ annual leave, and participation in the NHS Pension Scheme – just a glimpse of the benefits you’ll receive.

We welcome and encourage all applicants. We are committed to having a workforce that reflects the communities we support and are proactively seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce. We know diversity fosters creativity and innovation.

We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We aim to draw upon the widest possible range of views and experiences to meet the changing needs of our colleagues, partners and communities we serve.

Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare, looking for a fresh challenge within the NHS, or contemplating a career change, don't be daunted by the prospect of something different – we create development opportunities for all our colleagues and apprentices.

Interested? View our benefits leaflet which you can find attached to this vacancy.