Job summary
If you a physiotherapist and who is looking
for an exciting opportunity to use your clinical skills to make a difference,
while working in a community environment, this is a fantastic opportunity to
join the Droitwich, Ombersley and Rurals Neighbourhood Team (DOR). We are
looking to recruit an enthusiastic and committed full time Band 6 Physiotherapist
to be based at Droitwich medical centre, which is situated close to junction
5/6 of M5, we also have another base in Tenbury located at the hospital, both
offer free carparking. Our team covers 8 GP surgeries situated in the beautiful
countryside of Worcestershire.
If you are looking for a role, where you can use your skills
to make a difference then come and join our team, where nurses, Physiotherapists,
Occupational Therapists, Health Care Assistants, Advanced Clinical
Practitioners, Nursing Associates and Administrators work together in our local
Neighbourhood and alongside our GP partners to support people in their home
environment.
Main duties of the job
The role will require:
The
ability to communicate effectively with others at all levels
Working flexibly
to provide the service delivery need across the local area working37.5 hr a week
5 days per week (7.5hrs between 8:00am 18:00pm, Monday to Sunday)
An
enthusiastic, motivated, and innovative thinker to become part of a primary
care facing community
The
ability to work autonomously and manage your own case load whilst supervising
others and working within a multi-disciplinary team
The
ability to problem-solve and manage time effectively
Experience
of working in a fast paced and varied environment
The
ability to travel to deliver care services
About us
At Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust,
we are working together to deliver outstanding care. We run community hospitals
and community health services across Worcestershire and provide mental health
and learning disability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
Our people (all 4500+ of them) provide services for people of
all ages, experiencing both physical and/or mental health conditions from over
100 sites.
We will support you to thrive; offer flexible
working options for a great work-life balance, help you fulfil your ambitions,
and empower you to make positive changes within your team or service. We value
diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures,
and ethnicities.
What we offer;
-
27 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing up to
33 days with long service
-
Generous NHS pension and enhanced pay when you work
unsocial hours
-
Flexible and agile working opportunities
-
Great maternity, paternity, and adoption support
-
Wide range of supportive staff networks
-
Health and wellbeing opportunities
If you would like to know more, please visit our
website.
We encourage you to read the attached applicant guidance notes.
Sharing
your data - As a data controller we may sometimes need to process your data to
pursue our legitimate business interests, for example to request a survey from
you (optional), to support the Trusts understanding of where you gained
interest in working for the Trust.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will:
Behave consistently with
the values and beliefs of the organisation and promote these on a day-to-day
basis.
Work as an autonomous practitioner within an integrated team
providing timely and expert professional assessment and treatment interventions
to patients either in their own homes or other community settings. This will be
achieved through a combination of hands on expert clinical skills and knowledge
as a Physiotherapist to treat, educate and support patients and by working with
patients and their families to assess, plan and implement appropriate care
plans and treatment.
Provide case management for a designated caseload of patients)
who have immediate and / or complex care needs.
Undertake the comprehensive assessment and diagnosis of patients
including those with a highly complex presentation, using investigative and
analytical skills. Formulate individualised management and treatment plans
using clinical reasoning
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will:
Behave consistently with
the values and beliefs of the organisation and promote these on a day-to-day
basis.
Work as an autonomous practitioner within an integrated team
providing timely and expert professional assessment and treatment interventions
to patients either in their own homes or other community settings. This will be
achieved through a combination of hands on expert clinical skills and knowledge
as a Physiotherapist to treat, educate and support patients and by working with
patients and their families to assess, plan and implement appropriate care
plans and treatment.
Provide case management for a designated caseload of patients)
who have immediate and / or complex care needs.
Undertake the comprehensive assessment and diagnosis of patients
including those with a highly complex presentation, using investigative and
analytical skills. Formulate individualised management and treatment plans
using clinical reasoning
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- High level of clinical knowledge and skill
- Clinical Governance
- Good knowledge of community services and care pathways
- Health Improvement
- Good working knowledge of positive risk taking and effective risk management strategies
Desirable
- Understanding of National and local health and social care strategies
- Understanding of an Integrated Care System and the Neighbourhood Teams role within the wider system.
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Ability to challenge poor behaviour
- Role modelling good behaviour that supports teamworking
- A positive attitude and able to act on feedback
- Ability to praise and be supportive to others
- High level of clinical skills
- Time management and organisation skills
- Ability to work independently and set own priorities
- Teaching skills
Experience
Essential
- A range of post graduate experience including work in a variety of specialities
- Experience of caseload management and prioritisation
- Experience of supervision of junior staff or students
- Experience of delegation to qualified/ unqualified staff
Desirable
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree / diploma in Physiotherapy
- HCPC registration
- Evidence of relevant post graduate courses / Continual Professional Development maintained in portfolio
- I understand that I will be asked to provide original certificates to verify my qualifications at point of offer.
Desirable
- Clinical educators qualification
- Relevant validated clinical courses
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- High level of clinical knowledge and skill
- Clinical Governance
- Good knowledge of community services and care pathways
- Health Improvement
- Good working knowledge of positive risk taking and effective risk management strategies
Desirable
- Understanding of National and local health and social care strategies
- Understanding of an Integrated Care System and the Neighbourhood Teams role within the wider system.
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Ability to challenge poor behaviour
- Role modelling good behaviour that supports teamworking
- A positive attitude and able to act on feedback
- Ability to praise and be supportive to others
- High level of clinical skills
- Time management and organisation skills
- Ability to work independently and set own priorities
- Teaching skills
Experience
Essential
- A range of post graduate experience including work in a variety of specialities
- Experience of caseload management and prioritisation
- Experience of supervision of junior staff or students
- Experience of delegation to qualified/ unqualified staff
Desirable
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree / diploma in Physiotherapy
- HCPC registration
- Evidence of relevant post graduate courses / Continual Professional Development maintained in portfolio
- I understand that I will be asked to provide original certificates to verify my qualifications at point of offer.
Desirable
- Clinical educators qualification
- Relevant validated clinical courses
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
