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Band 7
Full-time, Flexible working

Major Trauma Co-ordinator (Physiotherapy/Occupational Therapy/Nursing)

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation TrustBirmingham Children's Hospital, Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham, B4 6NH, United Kingdom£49,387 - £56,515Closes 15/09/2026

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Band
Band 7
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Posted
01/09/2026
Closes
15/09/2026

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Role summary

This role is for a paediatric Nurse, Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist to join the Major Trauma team at Birmingham Children's Hospital. The post holder will coordinate the Major Trauma Pathway, ensuring high standards of care and streamlining the patient journey from admission to rehabilitation. They will work with other clinical professionals to implement service improvements and maintain profession-specific clinical expertise within a multidisciplinary team.

Essential criteria

  • Allied Health Professional or nursing diploma/degree
  • HCPC or NMC registration
  • Knowledge & Nature of Experience
  • Previous extensive broad clinical experience working in paediatric major trauma and/or neurosciences

Desirable criteria

  • Evidence of relevant post-graduate course and continuing professional development
  • Professional/Managerial/Specialist Knowledge
  • Evidence of post registration clinical experience of neurosciences, major trauma and rehabilitation supplemented by specialist training
  • Experience of audit and service evaluation
  • Experience of leadership
  • experience in use of rehabilitation prescription and outcome measures
  • Experience of applying Child Protection, Data Protection and Health and Safety polices in practice
  • Experience of working with multiple care providers to maximise patient care / coordinate care needs
  • Personal Skills/Abilities and Attributes
  • Good teamwork skills
  • Time management/prioritisation skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Allied Health Professional or nursing diploma/degree
  • HCPC or NMC registration
  • Knowledge & Nature of Experience
  • Previous extensive broad clinical experience working in paediatric major trauma and/or neurosciences
  • Evidence of relevant post-graduate course and continuing professional development
  • Professional/Managerial/Specialist Knowledge
  • Evidence of post registration clinical experience of neurosciences, major trauma and rehabilitation supplemented by specialist training
  • Experience of audit and service evaluation
  • Experience of leadership
  • experience in use of rehabilitation prescription and outcome measures
  • Experience of applying Child Protection, Data Protection and Health and Safety polices in practice
  • Experience of working with multiple care providers to maximise patient care / coordinate care needs
  • Personal Skills/Abilities and Attributes
  • Good teamwork skills
  • Time management/prioritisation skills
  • Excellent communication skills

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Band 7 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 7 at £46,148 – £52,809 a year, across England.

This advert: £49,387 – £56,515 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

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Job summary

Are you a paediatric Nurse, Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist looking for a change? We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who is keen to learn build on their clinical, management , leadership and networking skills as a Major Trauma Co-Ordinator.

Birmingham Children's Hospital is a designated Paediatric Major Trauma Centre for the West Midlands, forming part of the Midlands Trauma Network. Children and young people who sustain major trauma injuries require specialist care that can be provided within the Major Trauma Centre. Patients require a managed transition from admission to rehabilitation and the community. The post holder will support patients through the Major Trauma Pathway.

We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our Major Trauma team which is led by Clinical Lead for Major Trauma. You will be responsible to the major trauma Clinical Lead, The Spinal Cord Injury Lead and The Head of Therapies and rehabilitation coordinator and work as a member of the Neurorehabilitation team. You will be working across all areas of Birmingham Children's Hospital supporting patients and families with a wide variety of traumatic injuries. The post holder should have experience in paediatrics in a range of acute specialities with a sound knowledge of rehabilitation.

The successful candidate may also be required to work flexi

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