Advanced Paediatric Neuro Physiotherapist – Private Acute Hospital

Advanced Paediatric Neuro Physiotherapist – Private Acute Hospital

Central London 

Up to £56,852 + 25 days annual leave (+ BH) + private medical insurance + enhanced pension + fully funded ongoing training and development + Visa support

Permanent, 37.5 hours per week

Description

Compass Associates are delighted to be working with a leading Private Hospital in Central London in their search for an Advanced Paediatric Neuro Physiotherapist. Our client has over four decades of expertise at providing the highest level of care for patients who are looking for the best treatment across multiple sites in key areas of healthcare, including: neurosurgery, spinal surgery, cardiac care, orthopaedics, acute neurological rehabilitation, gynaecology and cancer care.   

Internationally renowned as a centre of clinical excellence, this Private Hospital is entirely dedicated to providing care to women and children. Their inpatient and outpatient specialties reflect this, providing clinical expertise in Paediatrics, Obstetrics and Women`s Health. 

As an Advanced Paediatric Neuro Physiotherapist, you will be responsible for leading the Paediatric Neuro Rehabilitation inpatient ward, including working alongside the SDR Lead Physiotherapist to assist with the Selective dorsal rhizotomy service. There will also be some general paediatric, orthopaedic and respiratory patients as you may be required to provide cover for other members of the Physiotherapy team and also cover the weekend and on-call service. 

Benefits 

- £49,000 to £56,852 starting salary

- 25 days holiday per year, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell 

- Enhanced pension and life insurance

- Support with travel costs via a season ticket loan or cycle2work 

- Discounted access to online gym sessions

- Annual performance-based bonus

- Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind

- Option to join dental insurance scheme at a discounted rate

- Access to our Digital GP platform on you mobile

- Emotional and financial wellbeing support

- Access to family mental health line

- Tier 2 visa support 

Key requirements

- Be registered with the HCPC

- Degree in Physiotherapy

- Highly specialist experience in Paediatric Neurology and rehabilitation.

- Experience working within in-patient and out-patient settings within an acute hospital

- Experience working across other disciplines within physiotherapy e.g rotations

- Good timekeeping and prepared to be flexible

- Ability to work under pressure and remain calm

- Confidence and enthusiasm

Key responsibilities 

- To be responsible for Neurorehabilitation caseload including: admission assessments, goal-setting and treatment planning, Equipment provision, orthotics and discharge planning. 

- To be able to provide additional clinical support across other areas of the hospital, including PICU, orthopaedic surgery, cardio-thoracic surgery.

- Use expert clinical reasoning to provide specialist intervention, support and advice to patients, ensuring best practice is applied at all times.

- To maintain accurate, up-to-date and concise treatment records detailing the individual patient's treatment plan and progress.

- To ensure that physiotherapy sessions are commenced on time and patients are charged appropriately for their treatment.

- To work flexibly to the needs of the service and to participate in the out of hours weekend and standby service as required.

Location

Central London

Recommendations

Compass Associates Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultancy for this permanent vacancy; we offer £200 in John Lewis vouchers for each successful recommendation.

Contact details

If you would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity please contact Natasha Isaac direct on 02392 414 107. Alternatively email an updated CV to [email protected]