Physiotherapist (Zero Hour)

Job summary

A holistic approach WorkWell Workshop to support early intervention, in partnership with wider stakeholders such as VCSE, local authorities, community services, mental health and social sectors.

A core MDT panel will facilitate the running of the workshops consisting of-

- Physiotherapist led exercise advice

- Pain cafe - low level pain management strategies delivered by pharmacist

- Social prescribing for community support (e.g. isolation, activity, financial advice, housing)

- Mental health and wellbeing check in

- Impartial HR/employment advice for managing sickness and return to employment

- Health coach offering health check lite focussing on physical lifestyle interventions (blood pressure check, weight management, smoking cessation, exercise referrals)

Main duties of the job

Low level interventions within community workshops for patients who are currently employed but on sick leave having 2 or more fit notes issued in the last 6 months

To provide exercise advice

About us

TyneHealth was founded in 2006 and became the North Tyneside GP Federation in 2014, representing all of the practices in North Tyneside.

Together with our GP members, we deliver improved health care in the community to over 215,000 residents, by bringing care closer to patients homes.

We work in partnership with commissioners, local hospitals, the third sector and our patients to provide community based, medically-led services.