Women's Health Physiotherapist

NHS Professionals Limited

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Job summary

Job Title: Physiotherapist Womens Health

Grade: Band 6

Trust: West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust

Location: Outpatient Physiotherapy, West Hertfordshire Therapy Unit, Jacketts Field, Abbots Langley, WD5 0PA

Ward/Dept: Physiotherapy Watford

Hours: Full time 22.5 hours per week (part time candidates will be considered)

Shift Pattern: Monday Friday, 8am to 4pm (30-minute lunch break)

The Role

If you are someone who would describe themselves as self-sufficient, reliable, and pro-active then this role is perfect for you!

We have an opportunity available for a specialist physiotherapist to become a valued member of the physiotherapy team at West Hertfordshire NHS Trust, and work in a multi-disciplinary team.

Main duties of the job

The Responsibilities

If you are successful in your application to this post, you will be expected to manage and deliver on the responsibilities outlined below as well as those not included here, call today to discuss further:

Caseload may include patients presenting with conditions such as: - post natal birth injuries, incontinence (bladder and bowel), prolapse, pelvic floor dysfunction, pre and post-natal pelvic girdle pain, overactive bladder etcetera.

To provide a specialised pelvic health assessment and treatment for patients with complex needs, and to provide expert advice, guidance and information to patients, health and social care professionals, carers and relatives and other non-professionals.

To perform advanced physiotherapeutic assessment of patients with diverse presentations and complex physical and psychological conditions, to use specialist clinical reasoning to diagnose, interpret and then develop, deliver, and adapt an individualised treatment programme.

To communicate with relevant medical and nursing staff, social workers, and other health care professionals, and patients relatives and carers who may be in direct contact with the post holder with regard to patient care in order to facilitate a team approach to patient care.

To hold responsibility for own case load and be responsible for a defined area of the service or a particular patient type, working without direct supervision.

About us

In addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide evidence of

  • Relevant Qualifications
  • Registration with the relevant Registration Body if applicable.

Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.

Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges

Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave

Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want

Date posted

30 October 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

M0042-23-5655

Job locations

West Hertfordshire Therapy Unit

Jacketts Field

Abbots Langley

Hertfordshire

WD5 0PA


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please find attached a copy of the full job description under the supporting documents section for this job advert, this has been provided by the hiring manager.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please find attached a copy of the full job description under the supporting documents section for this job advert, this has been provided by the hiring manager.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Prior experience within the NHS
  • Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy or equivalent recognised by Health Care Professionals Council
  • Physiotherapy degree qualification or equivalent
  • Experience within Womens Health Physiotherapy is essential.
  • In addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide evidence of
  • Relevant Qualifications
  • Registration with the relevant Registration Body if applicable.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Prior experience within the NHS
  • Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy or equivalent recognised by Health Care Professionals Council
  • Physiotherapy degree qualification or equivalent
  • Experience within Womens Health Physiotherapy is essential.
  • In addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide evidence of
  • Relevant Qualifications
  • Registration with the relevant Registration Body if applicable.

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.

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

NHS Professionals Limited

Address

West Hertfordshire Therapy Unit

Jacketts Field

Abbots Langley

Hertfordshire

WD5 0PA


Employer's website

https://www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

NHS Professionals Limited

Address

West Hertfordshire Therapy Unit

Jacketts Field

Abbots Langley

Hertfordshire

WD5 0PA


Employer's website

https://www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Nicole Keogh

nicole.keogh@nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk

03330144370

Date posted

30 October 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

M0042-23-5655

Job locations

West Hertfordshire Therapy Unit

Jacketts Field

Abbots Langley

Hertfordshire

WD5 0PA


Supporting documents

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