Job summary
Please note a Full Driving Licence and Car are required.
Neural Pathways has a unique opportunity a full-time experienced Band 5 Physiotherapist to join our friendly and supportive North East team.
Neural Pathways is different in that we see clients both in the community and in our own gym that has state of the art technology and as such there is some flexibility to arrange your diary to fit around your home life allowing for a better work life balance and for support to be provided at a time suits the client!
Main duties of the job
Our clients predominantly have an ongoing medico legal case, but we also work with clients who fund their own rehabilitation. We are known for our client centred values and for offering highly skilled interprofessional rehabilitation. Our therapists are encouraged to think outside of the box, to work innovatively and holistically to deliver life changing sustainable outcomes.
Neural Pathways is an award-winning neuro-therapy service which takes pride in building bespoke rehabilitation programmes for clients.
We work with clients with a wide range of neurological conditions including:
Acquired brain injury
Spinal Cord Injury
Stroke
Neurological Degenerative conditions such as MND and MS
Polytrauma clients to include orthopaedic injuries
Upper and lower limb amputees
About us
Active Care Group are a pioneering national provider of complex care services, delivering pathways and better outcomes for people. We have a collaborative and holistic approach to care underpinned by proven clinical and therapeutic expertise. We specialise in supporting young people and adults with complex needs to make positive progress and lead happier, more independent lives.
Job description
Job responsibilities
What you'll be working:
- 37.5 hours per week
- Some flexibility in working hours to suit both the client and you
- Monday to Friday occasional evenings and weekends
What you'll be doing:
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Provide assessment, treatment, and management of challenges to physical abilities
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Function as a key therapist to ensure active co-ordination and management of the therapeutic timetables and programmes to achieve the clients agreed rehabilitation goals
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Ensure accurate documentation of assessment, treatment, and outcome measures
-
Be a great team player and be willing to go that extra mile for your clients and their family
-
Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively with people with cognitive impairment and communication difficulties
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Liaise with family, carers, and significant others where appropriate to ensure clients needs are met to a high standard
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You will be supported by experienced and skilled senior staff, and have protected training, CPD and peer support time within your job
What to look forward to:
- 25 days plus bank holidays
- Birthday off
- Join theActive Learning Huband benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities
- Active Reward Appgiving discounts and savings on your weekly shop
- Free 24 hour confidentialEmployee Assistance Programme Helpline & Appto support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice
- ANest Personal Pensionaccount
- Access to join aMedicash Health Planfor you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials like going to the dentist or opticians
- We recognise outstandingActive Behavioursvia theActive Awardsprogramme
- Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits
- Refer a FriendSchemeand earn yourself up to£1000by recommending someone you know
- and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group
Job description
Job responsibilities
What you'll be working:
- 37.5 hours per week
- Some flexibility in working hours to suit both the client and you
- Monday to Friday occasional evenings and weekends
What you'll be doing:
-
Provide assessment, treatment, and management of challenges to physical abilities
-
Function as a key therapist to ensure active co-ordination and management of the therapeutic timetables and programmes to achieve the clients agreed rehabilitation goals
-
Ensure accurate documentation of assessment, treatment, and outcome measures
-
Be a great team player and be willing to go that extra mile for your clients and their family
-
Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively with people with cognitive impairment and communication difficulties
-
Liaise with family, carers, and significant others where appropriate to ensure clients needs are met to a high standard
-
You will be supported by experienced and skilled senior staff, and have protected training, CPD and peer support time within your job
What to look forward to:
- 25 days plus bank holidays
- Birthday off
- Join theActive Learning Huband benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities
- Active Reward Appgiving discounts and savings on your weekly shop
- Free 24 hour confidentialEmployee Assistance Programme Helpline & Appto support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice
- ANest Personal Pensionaccount
- Access to join aMedicash Health Planfor you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials like going to the dentist or opticians
- We recognise outstandingActive Behavioursvia theActive Awardsprogramme
- Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits
- Refer a FriendSchemeand earn yourself up to£1000by recommending someone you know
- and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full Driving Licence and car
- Must be qualified to BSc or MSc Level
- HCPC Registered
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a similar environment would be an advantage
- Knowledge of the medicolegal system is desirable
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full Driving Licence and car
- Must be qualified to BSc or MSc Level
- HCPC Registered
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a similar environment would be an advantage
- Knowledge of the medicolegal system is desirable
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.
