In-patient band 6 Physiotherapist
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Job summary
- Do you have Physiotherapy experience, excellent clinical skills & are passionate about working as a physiotherapist on a dynamic rehabilitation wards?
- We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic & committed Band 6 Physiotherapist with rehabilitation experience, to work in a Community Hospital across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.
- You will require skills in providing therapy, gained from experience in either a hospital or community setting. You will also possess excellent communication & problem-solving skills & have a positive approach to multidisciplinary team working.
- LPT offers a comprehensive mandatory training programme & the successful candidate will also be supported to undertake regular clinical supervision, participate in CPD activities & develop any specific areas of interest.
- So, if you have the passion & drive to have a positive impact on the health & wellbeing of our patients, we would love to hear from you.
- Please note the advert will close when we have received sufficient applications, so please submit yours as soon as possible.
- Free parking is available on site.
Main duties of the job
To provide patient centred, goal directed rehabilitation and effectively undertake discharge planning.
To work closely with the team of Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Technical Instructors and the wider MDT including the Stroke Specialist Consultant, Advanced Nurse Practitioner, Matron, Ward Sister, Registered Nurses, Health Care Support Workers, Speech Therapists and Dietician.
To work with the MDT to develop the in-patient service and maintain high standards of care.
About us
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust (LPT) provides a range of community health, mental health and learning disability services for people of all ages. Delivered through over 100 settings from inpatient wards to out in the community, our 6,500 staff serves over 1 million people living in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.
Here at LPT, our values are Compassion, Respect, Integrity and Trust, which we keep at the heart of everything we do.
We aim to develop a workforce that reflects our community. We actively implement equal opportunities in employment and service delivery and seek people who share our commitment. We strongly encourage applications from all sections of the community, particularly from underrepresented groups.
Details of our benefits, leadership behaviours and other important information are contained in the attached document titled Information for Applicants.
We will consider requests to work alternative hours or varied working patterns in line with our flexible working policy.
For all substantive roles, new staff (excluding medical staff) are appointed subject to a 6-month probationary period (see Probation Policy).
All jobs will require permission to work in the UK.
For all jobs the cost of any DBS disclosure required will be met by the individual. This will be deducted from salary once started.
Applicants at risk within the local NHS who meet essential criteria will have preference for interview.
Details
Date posted
13 September 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£35,392 to £42,618 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
C9313-23-0720
Job locations
Coalville Community Hospital
Broom Leys Road
Coalville
Leicestershire
LE67 4DE
St. Lukes Hospital
33 Leicester Road
Market Harborough
Leicestershire
LE16 7BN
Employer details
Employer name
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Coalville Community Hospital
Broom Leys Road
Coalville
Leicestershire
LE67 4DE
Employer's website
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