Physiotherapist Paediatrics
The closing date is 09 August 2026

Job summary
Job Title: Physiotherapist Paediatrics - 89940
Grade: Band 6
Trust: Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Location: Upton Hospital, Albert Road, Slough, SL1 2BJ
Ward/Dept: Physiotherapist
Hours: 37.5 hours
Shift Pattern: Mon Fri 8.00-4.00pm/9.00-5.00pm
Pay Rates Day: £25.84

Why might this job interest you?
We have a new and exciting opportunity for an experience Physiotherapist to join our team based in East Berkshire.

Within this post you will have the opportunity to work as part of an experienced team of therapists in a mix of community settings, educational settings, homes, having independence and autonomy to manage your own caseload.

In your role you will be expected to deliver a high standard of physiotherapy care to children and young people with developmental and complex needs, therefore for this role we are looking for someone with a real passion for seeing children and young people reach their potential.

Main duties of the job

• Provide high quality assessment and interventions for children and young people with developmental / complex needs.
• Function as a specialist autonomous clinician, supporting delivery of the CYPIT model and providing support to more junior staff and students.
• Contribute to defined projects and service development initiatives as requested.
• Maintain accurate and contemporaneous clinical records and provide written therapy plans and reports including contribution to the EHC Assessment process and tribunals as required.
• Use needs-led, impact-based clinical decision making, and associated outcome measures.

About us
Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.

Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges
Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave
Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want

Details
Date posted
09 July 2026

Pay scheme
Agenda for change

Band
Band 6

Salary
£25.84 an hour

Contract
Bank

Duration
3 months

Working pattern
Full-time,
Flexible working

Reference number
M0042-89940

Job locations
Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Upton Hospital
Albert Street
SLOUGH
SL1 2BJ
United Kingdom

Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description for a more detailed breakdown of the duties and responsibilities of this role.

Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description for a more detailed breakdown of the duties and responsibilities of this role.

Person Specification
Travel
Essential

• A valid UK driving licence and access to a car.

Qualifications
Essential

• Physiotherapy Qualification and experience mandatory.
• HCPC registration mandatory.

Desirable

• RiO training desirable.

Experience
Essential

• Experience in Paediatrics essential.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details
Employer name
NHS Professionals Limited

Address
Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Upton Hospital
Albert Street
SLOUGH
SL1 2BJ
United Kingdom

Employer's website
https://www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
Mark Goddard
mark.goddard@nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk
03330144370