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Highly Specialist Children’s Physiotherapist | Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust

Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust
Hertford
4 days ago
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Overview

Due to imminent maternity leave we are delighted to offer this fixed term, part time Children's Physiotherapist post based at Bull Plain Clinic in Hertford. Are you a specialist Children's Physiotherapist (PT) looking for a new challenge? Do you want to be part of an innovative and agile Children and Young People’s Therapy service committed to delivering high quality care?

This post is for up to 22.5 hours per week for up to 9 months; there is some flexibility with how these hours are worked. Join our well-established children and young people\'s Physiotherapy team in Hertfordshire. Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust provides integrated Children\'s Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech & Language Therapy Services for families across the county. Our integrated service is jointly commissioned by health and education, allowing us to provide a seamless pathway of care from early years through to schools and specialist provisions.

*Proposed interview date: 10-October-2025*

Responsibilities

The successful applicant will be expected to hold a varied and complex caseload for young people aged 0-19 years, providing interventions in a variety of settings such as homes, schools (including special schools) and clinics. The role includes delivering interventions across the full spectrum of paediatric physiotherapy needs and contributing to the multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate must be computer literate and able to demonstrate good working knowledge of a variety of essential computer systems and programmes.

Qualifications

Post graduate experience/training in Paediatrics. Support, mentoring and training will be provided to meet individual development needs where required.

What we offer
  • Regular group supervision, managerial supervision and a well-established appraisal system
  • CPD opportunities, including in service masterclasses
  • Opportunities to develop leadership skills and to supervise less experienced members of staff
  • Opportunities to work alongside other therapists/assistants to deliver intervention to children/young people requiring specialist support
  • An initial induction period with opportunity to observe and shadow your team
Additional information

HCT is committed to continuing professional development and the delivery of evidence based practice supported through access to regular in-service and external training, clinical supervision, peer support meetings and our staff appraisal scheme. You will be joining a well-established, supportive team of therapists and assistants. CYP Therapies at HCT pride themselves on the support provided to staff. A current member of the team says: “I love working in CYPT/HCT - there is strong management support, space for being flexible and creative to meet children’s needs; innovation & good practice is valued and encouraged. There is robust supervision, training in supervision & coaching, and many opportunities for personal development and learning.”

A full valid driving licence and access to a car to use regularly for business purposes is essential (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010). We are committed to supporting flexible working options and welcome discussions to support work-life balance.

Vacancy closes on Monday 29 Sep 2025


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