Fixed Term: 01 Oct 2025 - 31 March 2029 | 22.5 hrs (6 sessions per week) | Interviews to be held in September date TBC
Join our expert Gait and Motion Analysis Service at Sheffield Children’s, working with physiotherapists, clinical scientists, orthotists, and orthopaedic surgeons. You will provide specialised assessment and management of children with diverse gait and motion conditions, as a clinical expert within our multi-disciplinary team.

ADDITIONAL INFO:

Flexible working timetable to be agreed with you
The Gait and Motion Analysis Laboratory, at Ryegate Children’s Centre will relocate mid-2026 to the National Centre for Child Health Technology, Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park
You will report to the Team Leader, and your responsibilities include:
Assess and manage children with complex gait and motion problems
Be a specialist source of expertise and provide advice to the team
Deliver clinical education and training to Band 6 therapists, support staff, and students
Lead management of complex cases within a multidisciplinary framework
At Sheffield Children’s, our purpose is clear: to provide healthier futures for children and young people. Our three strategic aims are Outstanding Patient Care, Brilliant Place to Work, and Leaders in Children’s Health.
We work with partners across local, regional, and national levels to deliver physical and mental healthcare in both acute and community settings. Many of our clinicians are nationally and internationally recognised for their expertise.
We’re proud that 73% of colleagues would recommend Sheffield Children’s as a place to work, placing us among the top five NHS trusts in England — and the top-ranked trust in the North East and Yorkshire — in the latest NHS Staff Survey.
Our nearly 4,000 colleagues bring our CARE values — Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence — to life every day, creating a kind, welcoming environment where patients and families feel safe and supported.
As we approach our 150th anniversary in 2026, we’re excited to keep building our leadership in children’s health, improve experiences for patients and staff, and focus on our communities and population health.
We also offer excellent benefits to support your wellbeing, with generous annual leave and pension schemes, health and wellbeing programmes, and exclusive discounts — helping you thrive at work and beyond.
For more information on the main responsibilities for this post, please refer to the job description and person specification.
Please note that Sheffield Children’s uplift pay to meet the Real Living Wage, which is £12.60 per hour.
Diversity Statement
At Sheffield Children’s, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and supports everyone’s success. We prioritise Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in our recruitment practices, creating a welcoming space for people of all backgrounds, including ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ members.
Recognising that inclusivity is an ongoing effort, we review our processes and welcome feedback to enhance our practices. A diverse team strengthens our organisation and the quality of care we deliver. For ideas on how we can improve, please contact our Recruitment Manager at scn-tr.recruitment.team@nhs.net. Together, we’re building a workplace where everyone belongs.

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Please refer the Job description for details