Neuro Physiotherapist
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Job summary
The post holder will provide specialist physiotherapy assessment and treatment to clients with a range of complex physical and cognitive neurological deficits.
The post holder will provide specialist advice regarding the physical management of clients to other specialist healthcare practitioners and will liaise with other healthcare services, voluntary agencies and the primary healthcare team to ensure that physiotherapy treatment is fully integrated into the client's rehabilitation.
The successful candidate will receive regular supervision and training from a very experienced Specialised Neuro Physiotherapist. In addition, they will work closely with other members of the MDT, including Occupational Therapists, Clinical Psychologists, Speech and Language Therapists, and Therapy Assistants. This is an excellent opportunity for a physiotherapist with some neuro experience to enhance their skills within a supportive MDT environment.
Main duties of the job
- To be professionally and legally accountable for all aspects of own work and manage own caseload of clients.
- To be responsible for deciding priorities for own workload and plan and organise work effectively and efficiently balancing client related tasks with professional and managerialdemands.
- To maintain effective communication with senior colleagues in neurological physiotherapy, contributing to supervision sessions and seeking advice and guidancewhen needed.
- To provide specialist advice regarding the clinical physiotherapy management of clients with neurological disorders to other specialist healthcare professionals, clients, their families, formal carers and other agencies.
- To contribute to team and service development helping to decide how Trust objectives can be met and how policies can be implemented locally.
About us
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What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?
- As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
- We offer flexible and agile workingopportunities,alongside your NHS benefits ofgenerous annual leave entitlement, pension andaccess toNHS discount schemes.
- We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
Why work for us?
- We're committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
- As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
- Greater diversity withinourBHT familyimprovespositive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
- A keen supporter of the Armed Forces Community who know the value of employing a service leaver/veteran and their families.
What do we stand for?
- Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
- Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
- Our care values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.
Details
Date posted
01 November 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£35,392 to £42,618 a year PA pro rata. Dependent on experience and previous NHS service.
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Job share, Flexible working
Reference number
434-IM5764869
Job locations
Rayners Hedge, Aylesbury
Croft Road
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
HP21 7RD
Employer details
Employer name
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Rayners Hedge, Aylesbury
Croft Road
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
HP21 7RD
Employer's website
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