Advanced Paediatric Physiotherapist - United Kingdom - Davidlewis

    Davidlewis
    Davidlewis United Kingdom

    3 weeks ago

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    This is an exciting opportunity to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide person centred specialist occupational therapy services to children and adults in the David Lewis School, College and Residential Services.

    Supporting the Head of Clinical Services, you will help shape the future development of Physiotherapy services to meet the needs of the people we support.

    You will carry out the assessment and treatment of a specialist caseload ranging from paediatrics to adults with complex learning disabilities (including neurological impairments, severe learning difficulties and autism).

    Hold a recognised Physiotherapy Diploma/ Degree Qualification (or equivalent) and Health Professions Council (HCPC) Registration.
    Ideally be a Registered member of the Chartered Society pf Physiotherapy
    Demonstrate experiential training to demonstrate highly specialist skills.

    Demonstrate a successful track record for enhancing and improving outcomes for people with complex disabilities as a part of a multidisciplinary team.

    Ideally hold a qualification in hydrotherapy

    David Lewis is dedicated to improving the life experiences of people with complex epilepsy, autism, learning disabilities and other complex support needs from across the UK.

    Our specialist school and college is part of an education, day opportunities and residential community.
    Our School is for 11-19 year olds and rated GOOD by Ofsted
    We also have a college onsite for 16-25 year olds with an Ofsted rating of OUTSTANDING

    Residential services for adults, either living in accommodation at our 165 acres in Warford or in one of our houses in a local town or village in Cheshire.

    Adult day opportunities which develop social and vocational skills with the potential to lead to employment opportunities.
    Access to therapy, nursing, medical and behaviour support if appropriate to an individual's needs.

    David Lewis is dedicated to improving the life experiences of people with complex epilepsy, autism, learning disabilities and other complex support needs from across the UK.

    Hence, the post does require working early, late and weekend shifts as required.