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Wheelchair Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist

CNWL NHS Foundation Trust
City of London
3 weeks ago
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Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust – Camden & Islington Wheelchair Service. Band 6 Wheelchair Occupational Therapist/Physiotherapist.

An exciting opportunity exists for a Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist to join Camden & Islington Wheelchair Service. We are looking for someone who is compassionate and kind, has a keen interest in wheelchairs and understands how important wheelchairs are to those who use them. The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of postural management, excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to team working. Previous experience in wheelchair prescription is desirable.

We work with children and adults with a range of disabilities, assessing for and prescribing a diverse range of equipment. This includes manual wheelchairs, powered wheelchairs, buggies and customised seating. The Service has advanced technology available in the way of a Pressure Map and a Smart Wheel which assist in completing accurate, objective assessments. We work out of our clinic, and also hold satellite clinics in schools, nursing homes and clients’ homes. The role is challenging but rewarding. There are opportunities for developing leadership skills through supervising staff and great opportunities for CPD and service development activities.

The service is based in a modern building in Kentish Town, within walking distance to many shops and transport links.

Responsibilities
  • Take a lead role in the assessment and treatment of clients of all ages referred to the Camden & Islington wheelchair service requiring manual and powered wheelchairs, posture, special seating, cushions and accessories prescription.
  • Work as part of a team with a diverse mix of skills and professionals, including administrators, with a strong focus on service delivery and cohesive teamwork.
  • Refer to the detailed Job Description and Person Specification documents for main responsibilities.
Qualifications and Requirements
  • Health sector professional: Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist (Band 6).
  • Compassionate, kind and with a keen interest in wheelchairs.
  • Good understanding of postural management, excellent communication skills, and commitment to team working.
  • Previous experience in wheelchair prescription is desirable.
Application Information

This advert closes on Thursday 6 Nov 2025.


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