Job Title:  Highly Specialist Paediatric Physiotherapist – Band 7
Area:  Kent NHS
Job Type: Locum
Contract length: Ongoing                           
Job details:  JD available on request:

1. To assess, diagnose, treat, and manage highly specialist caseload children 0-19 years presenting with a variety of neurodevelopmental, movement disorders and/or complex disability and maintain associated records as a highly specialist member of the children’s therapy team.
2. To train and support carers of clients and participate in appropriate specialist training to other colleagues.
3. To advise and provide clinical support to other therapists/staff on physical therapy issues.
4. To supervise the work of more junior therapists, assistants, technical instructors, students and other staff working with the post holder.
5. To provide highly specialist intervention and evaluate outcomes.
6. To contribute to the leadership of the Swale therapy team. To advise the Children’s Therapy Managers, assisting in developing a high-quality service to children. To liaise with other agencies, helping improve the quality-of-care journey for the children.

Code: U.017001.B11059