About the Role: The successful candidate will have experience in paediatric physiotherapy and proven clinical skills in the assessment and treatment of trauma and orthopaedic conditions. You will work within a dedicated team providing expert physiotherapy interventions and guidance to children and young people aged 0-16 years. Our service also supports families, carers, and other professionals, ensuring seamless care and smooth transitions into adult services when required.
* Assessment and treatment of a broad range of specialist MSK conditions within the outpatient setting, including group sessions.
* Advanced clinical reasoning skills and a problem solving approach to patient care.
* Managing a caseload of patients, including children and young people with complex presentations.
* Working effectively, both independently and as part of a team.
* Dealing with complex, sensitive and emotive situations.
* Communicating effectively with children and young people, their families/carers and the MDT.
* Commitment to continuing professional development and evidence based practice.
* Supervision and support of physiotherapy learners, therapy assistants and Band 5 physiotherapists.
* Deputising on behalf of Band 7 colleagues.
* Contributing to service improvement.
* Participation in the team in-service training programme.
* Knowledge of quality governance and the wider healthcare agenda.
* Adherence to relevant local and national policies/guidance.
* Able to manage caseloads efficiently with excellent time management.
* Able to move independently between clinics, as services are delivered from community clinic bases across Bolton.
* Committed to service development and continuous improvement.
We are keen to reflect our local population and therefore applications from all sectors of the community are welcomed.
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