Children's Specialised Physiotherapist (Level 3)
Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom Full-time Posted 1 week ago
The Therapy team at MKUH are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Band 6 Physiotherapist to join our Children’s Physiotherapy Team.
The team delivers physiotherapy services to children and young people aged 0-19 years within acute and community settings.
There will be opportunities to work in the children’s outpatients with both musculoskeletal and neuro disability caseloads, the children’s inpatient ward, Redway special needs school and hydrotherapy. We have a 12-month rotation within Children’s Physiotherapy to allow experience in these different areas.
The post will involve working in the Children’s Physiotherapy Department based in Stony Stratford Health Centre, Milton Keynes Hospital and Redway School. Being able to drive between the sites is essential.
We offer comprehensive induction, ongoing clinical and managerial support from experienced specialist staff, regular in-house training, as well as opportunities for involvement in service development. There are also opportunities to supervise junior staff and students.
If you would like to progress your career in a forward-thinking therapy department then we want to hear from you.
Interview date to be confirmed
'We care We communicate We collaborate We contribute'
To provide high quality evidence-based assessment and treatment of children and young people aged 0-19 presenting with a range of conditions.
To hold responsibility for own caseload and assist other team members with theirs as required.
To undertake all aspects of clinical duties as an autonomous practitioner.
To undertake evidence-based audit and quality improvement projects to further own and the teams clinical practice as required.
Make recommendations to the Lead Physiotherapist for changes to practice by the team as appropriate.
Please refer to the Job Description attached for full details
Milton Keynes University Hospital, in proud partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital committed to advancing patient care through cutting-edge research and education. With a “Good” rating from the CQC and significant investment underway, this is an exciting time to join our team and grow your career.
As a medium sized general hospital, we provide a full range of general medical and surgical services, including a busy Emergency Department, Maternity, and Paediatrics. As the population of our city and surrounding areas continues to grow rapidly, we are expanding and enhancing our facilities to meet rising demand and improve access to care for all our communities.
We are also proud to offer a growing portfolio of specialist services. In January 2025 we opened our state-of-the-art Radiotherapy Centre, bringing advanced cancer treatment closer to home. Our services also include neonatology, specialist surgical care, and a wide range of diagnostics, supported by the new Community Diagnostic Centre at Whitehouse Health Centre.
Further investment is underway, including the construction of Oak Wards – a new ward block featuring two 24-bed wards – and the recently approved Women and Children’s Centre, set to open by 2030.
Visit our website to explore the latest news and opportunities at MKUH - News - Milton Keynes University Hospital -
For further information about Milton Keynes please visit - Visit Milton Keynes
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Adam Baddeley Job title: Head of Therapies & Dietetics Email address: robert.baddeley@mkuh.nhs.uk
The team delivers physiotherapy services to children and young people aged 0-19 years within acute and community settings.
There will be opportunities to work in the children’s outpatients with both musculoskeletal and neuro disability caseloads, the children’s inpatient ward, Redway special needs school and hydrotherapy. We have a 12-month rotation within Children’s Physiotherapy to allow experience in these different areas.
The post will involve working in the Children’s Physiotherapy Department based in Stony Stratford Health Centre, Milton Keynes Hospital and Redway School. Being able to drive between the sites is essential.
We offer comprehensive induction, ongoing clinical and managerial support from experienced specialist staff, regular in-house training, as well as opportunities for involvement in service development. There are also opportunities to supervise junior staff and students.
If you would like to progress your career in a forward-thinking therapy department then we want to hear from you.
Interview date to be confirmed
'We care We communicate We collaborate We contribute'
To provide high quality evidence-based assessment and treatment of children and young people aged 0-19 presenting with a range of conditions.
To hold responsibility for own caseload and assist other team members with theirs as required.
To undertake all aspects of clinical duties as an autonomous practitioner.
To undertake evidence-based audit and quality improvement projects to further own and the teams clinical practice as required.
Make recommendations to the Lead Physiotherapist for changes to practice by the team as appropriate.
Please refer to the Job Description attached for full details
Milton Keynes University Hospital, in proud partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital committed to advancing patient care through cutting-edge research and education. With a “Good” rating from the CQC and significant investment underway, this is an exciting time to join our team and grow your career.
As a medium sized general hospital, we provide a full range of general medical and surgical services, including a busy Emergency Department, Maternity, and Paediatrics. As the population of our city and surrounding areas continues to grow rapidly, we are expanding and enhancing our facilities to meet rising demand and improve access to care for all our communities.
We are also proud to offer a growing portfolio of specialist services. In January 2025 we opened our state-of-the-art Radiotherapy Centre, bringing advanced cancer treatment closer to home. Our services also include neonatology, specialist surgical care, and a wide range of diagnostics, supported by the new Community Diagnostic Centre at Whitehouse Health Centre.
Further investment is underway, including the construction of Oak Wards – a new ward block featuring two 24-bed wards – and the recently approved Women and Children’s Centre, set to open by 2030.
Visit our website to explore the latest news and opportunities at MKUH - News - Milton Keynes University Hospital -
For further information about Milton Keynes please visit - Visit Milton Keynes
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Adam Baddeley Job title: Head of Therapies & Dietetics Email address: robert.baddeley@mkuh.nhs.uk
