Job summary
Job Title: Physiotherapist
Grade: Band 6
Trust: Herefordshire and
Worcestershire Health Care NHS T
Location: Ombersley Street East,
Droitwich, Worcestershire, WR9 8RD
Hours: Monday Friday 9.00am 17.00pm
Main duties of the job
Rated Good in their most recent CQC report, Herefordshire
and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust provides a range of services
across community hospitals, recovery units and within the wider community. As
one of only six Global Digital Exemplars in Mental Health, the Trust is the
countys main provider of community nursing, therapy, and mental health
services. From the outskirts of Birmingham to the edge of the Cotswolds, with
excellent road and rail links, Herefordshire and Worcestershire provide
opportunities to experience both city and country life
About us
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
Job description
Job responsibilities
Behave
consistently with the values and beliefs of the organisation and promote these
on day-to-day basis.
Act as a role model to colleagues, always seeking to maintain the
highest standards of professionalism.
Use their initiative and take responsibility for themselves and
the quality of their work and the service they provide to patients.
Undertake physiotherapeutic assessments and treatment of patients
within the speciality who may have highly complex and acute / chronic
presentation, to determine clinical diagnosis and physiotherapy treatments
needed, and to maintain records as an autonomous practitioner.
Plan, deliver and evaluate patients in partnership with MDT
colleagues and together lead the planning, delivery, and evaluation of all
elements of the rehabilitation programme in a variety of settings.
Deputise for the Team Leader.
Educate and train physiotherapists, health care professionals,
physiotherapy students, carers, and assistants in physiotherapeutic management.
This includes contribution to CPD of the MDT.
Provide leadership to members of the physiotherapy team.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Behave
consistently with the values and beliefs of the organisation and promote these
on day-to-day basis.
Act as a role model to colleagues, always seeking to maintain the
highest standards of professionalism.
Use their initiative and take responsibility for themselves and
the quality of their work and the service they provide to patients.
Undertake physiotherapeutic assessments and treatment of patients
within the speciality who may have highly complex and acute / chronic
presentation, to determine clinical diagnosis and physiotherapy treatments
needed, and to maintain records as an autonomous practitioner.
Plan, deliver and evaluate patients in partnership with MDT
colleagues and together lead the planning, delivery, and evaluation of all
elements of the rehabilitation programme in a variety of settings.
Deputise for the Team Leader.
Educate and train physiotherapists, health care professionals,
physiotherapy students, carers, and assistants in physiotherapeutic management.
This includes contribution to CPD of the MDT.
Provide leadership to members of the physiotherapy team.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience working in the community
- A minimum of 2 years post graduate experience including work in a variety of specialities
- Experience of delegation to qualified / unqualified staff
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered physiotherapist
Desirable
- In addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide evidence of:
- Relevant Qualifications
- Registration with the relevant Registration Body
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience working in the community
- A minimum of 2 years post graduate experience including work in a variety of specialities
- Experience of delegation to qualified / unqualified staff
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered physiotherapist
Desirable
- In addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide evidence of:
- Relevant Qualifications
- Registration with the relevant Registration Body
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).
