Apollo Collaborative Warwickshire North PCN

Apollo PCN Physiotherapist

The closing date is 18 July 2025

Job summary

To provide specialist physiotherapy assessments over a range of conditions and complexities using advanced clinical reasoning to analyse clinical and non-clinical findings to form accurate physiotherapy diagnoses and prognoses.

o To assess patient understanding of assessment and treatment in accordance with the Consent Policy, and to assist members of the team to work within the legal framework for patients who lack capacity to consent to treatment.

o To provide health education, health promotion and prevention advice.

o To manage a clinical caseload, organising this effectively and efficiently with regard to clinical priorities and use of time with access to expert support as required, both for self, within MDT.

o To formulate and recommend to others the best course of physiotherapy intervention and/or treatment programmes to meet the agreed goals set with the individual patient/or carer, using evidence based practice and a wide range of treatment skills and options.

o To evaluate patient progress, review goal setting and alter treatment programmes as required.

o To use a range of verbal and non-verbal communication methods to communicate effectively with patients and carers to maximise rehabilitation potential.

Main duties of the job

To provide specialist physiotherapy assessments over a range of conditions and complexities using advanced clinical reasoning to analyse clinical and non-clinical findings to form accurate physiotherapy diagnoses and prognoses.

o To assess patient understanding of assessment and treatment in accordance with the Consent Policy, and to assist members of the team to work within the legal framework for patients who lack capacity to consent to treatment.

o To provide health education, health promotion and prevention advice.

o To manage a clinical caseload, organising this effectively and efficiently with regard to clinical priorities and use of time with access to expert support as required, both for self, within MDT.

o To formulate and recommend to others the best course of physiotherapy intervention and/or treatment programmes to meet the agreed goals set with the individual patient/or carer, using evidence based practice and a wide range of treatment skills and options.

o To evaluate patient progress, review goal setting and alter treatment programmes as required.

o To use a range of verbal and non-verbal communication methods to communicate effectively with patients and carers to maximise rehabilitation potential.

About us

Apollo Warwickshire North Primary Care Network (PCN) is a dynamic and forward-thinking collaboration of five trusted local GP practices:Hazelwood Group Practice,Hartshill Health Centre,Rugby Road Surgery,Woodlands Surgery, andStockingford Medical Centre. Together, we work seamlessly to provide high-quality, proactive healthcare to our diverse patient population.

Our ambitious team of clinicians is committed to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care, always striving to meet the needs of our patients and improve their health outcomes. We take pride in our innovative approach to healthcare, and ourFrailty Hub Modelis at the heart of this. This unique service involves a multidisciplinary team of clinicians who work together to provide tailored, preventative care for patients, focusing on reducing hospital admissions and improving overall quality of life for those with frailty and complex health needs.

At Apollo, we foster a strong work ethic and a healthy, supportive atmosphere within our teams. We believe in a collaborative environment where everyone's contributions are valued, and all staff are encouraged to develop and grow in their roles.

Details

Date posted

19 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

365 days

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

W0039-25-0014

Job locations

27 Parkfield Road

Coleshill

Birmingham

B46 3LD


Doctors Surgery

301 Newtown Road

Bedworth

Warwickshire

CV12 0AJ


Hartshill Health Centre

Sidhu Close

Nuneaton

CV10 0LT


Dr Bhavananthan Surgery

18 Rugby Road

Bulkington

Bedworth

Warwickshire

CV12 9JE


Stockingford Medical Centre

Northumberland Avenue

Nuneaton

Warwickshire

CV10 8EJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

To work effectively as a team member in providing and facilitating a high standard of care

To plan therapy, social and rehabilitative pathways taking account of the fluctuating needs of the patient and assist in evaluating the outcomes.

To report and document variances in a patients condition or planned pathway of care.

To take referrals for all services using the criteria specified in their operational policies.

To undertake a holistic assessment of all the patients needs and understand the routes for escalating issues that are not directly resolved by own professional practice.

Formulate and deliver an individual treatment programme based on a sound knowledge of evidence-based practice and treatment options using specific clinical assessment, reasoning skills and knowledge of treatment skills.

To evaluate patient progress, reassess and alter treatment programmes as required.

o manage clinical risk within own patient case load and recognise potential risks to others, complying at all times with the requirements of health and safety regulations.

Work in line with the SCFT lone worker policy where lone working is integral to the role.

To be responsible for maintaining personal accurate and comprehensive patient treatment records in accordance with SCFT Information Governance and professional bodies.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To work effectively as a team member in providing and facilitating a high standard of care

To plan therapy, social and rehabilitative pathways taking account of the fluctuating needs of the patient and assist in evaluating the outcomes.

To report and document variances in a patients condition or planned pathway of care.

To take referrals for all services using the criteria specified in their operational policies.

To undertake a holistic assessment of all the patients needs and understand the routes for escalating issues that are not directly resolved by own professional practice.

Formulate and deliver an individual treatment programme based on a sound knowledge of evidence-based practice and treatment options using specific clinical assessment, reasoning skills and knowledge of treatment skills.

To evaluate patient progress, reassess and alter treatment programmes as required.

o manage clinical risk within own patient case load and recognise potential risks to others, complying at all times with the requirements of health and safety regulations.

Work in line with the SCFT lone worker policy where lone working is integral to the role.

To be responsible for maintaining personal accurate and comprehensive patient treatment records in accordance with SCFT Information Governance and professional bodies.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Substantial relevant post-qualification experience covering a broad range
  • Experience of working within a relevant specialist area
  • Experience of interdisciplinary working
  • Experience of independently managing a clinical caseload
  • Experience at contributing to audit and evaluation within a clinical governance framework
  • Experience of a range of caseload management and prioritisation systems
  • Experience within specialism underpinned by theory and specific therapeutic knowledge
  • Experience of using assessment tools relevant to client group

Desirable

  • Good numeracy, literacy and IT skills
  • Car driver (unless under Equality Act)
  • Willingness to undertake training to develop within the role
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Substantial relevant post-qualification experience covering a broad range
  • Experience of working within a relevant specialist area
  • Experience of interdisciplinary working
  • Experience of independently managing a clinical caseload
  • Experience at contributing to audit and evaluation within a clinical governance framework
  • Experience of a range of caseload management and prioritisation systems
  • Experience within specialism underpinned by theory and specific therapeutic knowledge
  • Experience of using assessment tools relevant to client group

Desirable

  • Good numeracy, literacy and IT skills
  • Car driver (unless under Equality Act)
  • Willingness to undertake training to develop within the role

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

Apollo Collaborative Warwickshire North PCN

Address

27 Parkfield Road

Coleshill

Birmingham

B46 3LD


Employer's website

https://www.hazelwoodgrouppractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Apollo Collaborative Warwickshire North PCN

Address

27 Parkfield Road

Coleshill

Birmingham

B46 3LD


Employer's website

https://www.hazelwoodgrouppractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Priscilla Probert

Priscilla.Probert@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

19 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

365 days

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

W0039-25-0014

Job locations

27 Parkfield Road

Coleshill

Birmingham

B46 3LD


Doctors Surgery

301 Newtown Road

Bedworth

Warwickshire

CV12 0AJ


Hartshill Health Centre

Sidhu Close

Nuneaton

CV10 0LT


Dr Bhavananthan Surgery

18 Rugby Road

Bulkington

Bedworth

Warwickshire

CV12 9JE


Stockingford Medical Centre

Northumberland Avenue

Nuneaton

Warwickshire

CV10 8EJ


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