Specialist Physiotherapist inPolegate inPolegate PUBLISHED
FRI 18 OCT 2024
Flexible working arrangements are offered to ensure work-life balance, reflecting the NHS's growing focus on community-based care. Car ownership is essential for this role, and there are opportunities to develop specialisms in areas such as special schools, orthotics, postural management, early years, or hydrotherapy. Candidates are encouraged to showcase their relevant experiences in their applications, and prompt application submission is advised due to the competitive nature of the position.
Are you passionate about supporting children to reach their full potential?We have a vacancy for a Band 6 talented Physiotherapist to join our friendly, dedicated community teams; helping toensure that our children and young people in East Sussex get the start in life that they deserve. We have three clinicalbases, but you will be expected to travel within East Sussex to meet the needs of the caseload.You'll be joining a service which is directly integrated with Occupational Therapists and Speech and Language Therapists,working in clinics, schools, nurseries and family homes. We are devoted to supporting children through holistic care.
Whilst carrying a specialist caseload of children you will also have a leadership role within the team. We are looking with someone who has ideas about how we can change and improve our approaches to allocation to make the experience ofour service users more streamlined and the experience of our therapists more fulfilling.We welcome flexible working arrangements and do our best to offer a range of hours to ensure your work-life balance is supported.The NHS is changing, with more emphasis on community-based care. There's never been a better time tojoin our CQC rated 'Outstanding' Community Trust. We are the third community trust in the country to be'Outstanding' overall now and one of 23 provider trusts to be 'Outstanding' overall in England.Car owner essential, subject to the provisions of the Disability Discrimination Act (1995).
The assessment and treatment for children and young people predominantly with a neurodevelopmental condition from0-19 years old.There will be opportunities to develop a specialism which could be in special schools, orthotics, postural management,early years and/ or hydrotherapy.The work will be in various locations across East Sussex and could be in community clinics, schools, nurseries and familyhomes.
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