Highly Specialist Paediatric Physiotherapist | Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Employer: Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust
Location: Heywood, OL10 2DY
Pay: Per annum
Contract Type: Permanent
Disability Confident: Yes
Closing Date: 15/04/2026
About this job
Are you interested in developing your paediatric physiotherapy skills at a Band 7 level? This might be the role for you.
We are advertising a 6 month secondment for a Highly Specialist Paediatric Physiotherapist to work with our well established team in Callaghan house.
* Act as a specialist physiotherapist and a source of expertise on the physiotherapy management of children with complex respiratory needs, neurological and musculoskeletal conditions to parents/carers, other health care professionals, GPs and consultants.
* Provide the diagnosis, management and treatment of children presenting with complex respiratory needs in the acute and community setting, neurological and MSK conditions to the paediatric physiotherapy service.
* Take a lead role in the delivery of the community Paediatric Physiotherapy Service.
* Deputise for the Band 7 Paediatric Physiotherapy Team Leader in their absence.
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.
As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners.
We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values – care, appreciate and inspire – to join our team.
In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction.
By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading.
Also view the Candidate Information Pack or visit our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk. This advert closes on Monday 23 Mar 2026.
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