Rotational Physiotherapist
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT
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Job summary
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Are you interested, in being part of a responsive, innovative and dynamic service, delivering therapeutic patient care in constantly changing environments?
We are looking for Physiotherapists to join our band 5 rotation working in friendly teams that are based across the North East Derbyshire and Chesterfield locality, within North Derbyshire.
You will rotate every 6 months between the in-patient community hospital, community rehab and MSK and Neurological out-patient physiotherapy teams.
This post is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified physiotherapist to develop their skills and knowledge working within supportive environments.
You will need to have a BSc/Diploma in physiotherapy and be registered with the HCPC or an undergraduate student nearing course completion.
As the post will require some working in the community and the need to be able to work from different bases you will need access to transport.
Some of the teams operate over a 7-day service.
If you can demonstrate good communication skills, have the ability to plan and organise, competent, evidence based clinical care delivery we want to hear from you.
As a clinical employee it will be your responsibility to ensure that your behaviour and values reflect those set out in the DCHS Way.
Main duties of the job
To deliver high-quality physiotherapy treatments to adults with a complex variety of conditions working across a variety of community care / rotational settings within the North east Derbyshire and Chesterfield localities.
To undertake assessments of adults who are referred to the Integrated Care Teams and services requiring physiotherapy input and to be able to adapt to ever changing patient and service needs.
To be an integral member of the Integrated Care Team (ICT) delivering high quality, multi-disciplinary health and wellbeing interventions.
To be an active member of the wider Physiotherapy workforce of Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust and willing to work wherever the service requires.
To be responsible for maintaining competency to practice through maintenance of professional registration, Continuous Professional Development activities and main a portfolio which reflects personal and professional development and evidence of learning beyond registration.
After carefullyreviewing this role, we do not believe that this position meets the requirements for sponsorship. For details on eligibilitycriteria for a Skilled Worker visa, please follow this link to the gov.uk websiteSkilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK(www.gov.uk)
About us
Our purpose is to provide community health services to a patient population of over one million people in Derbyshire and Derby, as part of Joined Up Care Derbyshire.
We employ around 4,200 substantive staff, caring for patients in 11 community hospitals and more than 30 health centres, as well as in clinics, GP practices, schools, care homes and, increasingly, in people's own homes and via virtual consultations.
Date posted
16 January 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£29,970 to £36,483 a year pa, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
842-CCD-5359-25
Job locations
North East Derbyshire and Chesterfield
Walton Hospital
Chesterfield
S40 3HW
Employer details
Employer name
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT
Address
North East Derbyshire and Chesterfield
Walton Hospital
Chesterfield
S40 3HW
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