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NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Location –
Highland Health & Social Care
Post Title –
Salary Scale: Band 6 £41,608 - £50,702 p.a.
(Please Note NHS application forms will not be accepted, see below to apply)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Paediatric Physiotherapy Band 6 position based from Inverness.
The post holder will:
Provide an efficient and effective, community based, Physiotherapy service to children and young people on their personal caseload, in the most appropriate location e.g., home, clinic, nursery, school either virtually or in person. This post will involve travel across the region. This will necessitate working closely and collaboratively with the child/young person, parents/carers, and colleagues from within the umbrella of Health and Social Care within Highland Council and NHS.
Take an active part in skill sharing both virtually and in person with children and young people, parents and carers, education staff, colleagues and other partners to the team around the child/young person.
Critical appraisal, audit and research techniques should be used to ensure the service is underpinned by the principles of clinical effectiveness.
Take an active part in developing the service, which will include having a key role of learning and skill sharing, with the remit of informing and supporting the other members of the Children’s Physiotherapy Team and in the provision and ongoing development of this agreed element of the service.
If you would like to discuss this post further, please contact Sheila Lowther Tel: 07801447906
Application Forms and Job Descriptions are available online here: https://myjobscotland.gov.uk/429960 reference number - HGH19340 If you are unable to apply online and you wish to request an offline application please contact the HR Transactions Team on 01955 608279 (24 hour Voicemail) quoting the post reference number above.
Please quote reference HGH19340 in the subject line of your email – Closing date for completed applications: 01.09.2025