Lead Paediatric Physiotherapist and Centre Manager

Location:                               Brainwave North West Centre, Unit 602, Birchwood One Business Park, Dewhurst Road, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 7GB

Salary:                                    Band 7 equivalent

Hours of work:                       37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday). May involve working on Saturdays in our Scottish Satellite Clinics 4 times a year

Accountable to:                   Head of Therapy

Registration:                          HCPC and CSP

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, driven and passionate paediatric physiotherapist with managerial experience, to lead as the Centre Manger and Lead Paediatric Physiotherapist at our North West Centre within the Warrington area of Birchwood, Cheshire of this pioneering children’s charity.

The North West Brainwave Centre consists of a small multidisciplinary team and covers a wide geographical area ranging from the East and West Midlands to the top of Scotland.  The clinical presentation of children we assess and treat are very broad inclusive of neurodevelopmental, acquired brain injury, delayed developmental to chromosomal or genetic abnormalities and many more. 

As an independent registered Charity we do not have the red tape that is associated with the NHS and can be completely flexible in our approach to therapy.  We actively assess and treat at our North West centre, have a therapy van that can be utilised for home and school visits and facilitate a Scottish clinic within the city of Perth up to 4 times per year.

Our therapy provision is flexible, consisting of 3-6 monthly assessments, regular 1 hour outpatient sessions and blocks of intensive 1 hour per day outpatient sessions for up to 1-2 week at a time and we actively encourage CPD. 

This is a unique opportunity to work within a charity that has a solid infrastructure and to contribute to service development, so that we can help as many families throughout the North West.

If you would like to find out more about this exciting opportunity please email Antony La Mola at: antonylamola@brainwave.org.uk  or telephone 01925 825547

For an informal discussion please email Antony La Mola at: AntonyLaMola@brainwave.org.uk or telephone 01925 825547.

To apply for a role, please complete the application form which can be found at: https://www.brainwave.org.uk/north-west-centre-opportunities and return to recruitment@brainwave.org.uk