Band 5 Rotational Physiotherapist

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals; Ewell; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare trust in England is seeking an enthusiastic Physiotherapist to join a junior rotational programme covering both inpatient and outpatient settings. The role requires effective communication skills, a Full UK Drivers Licence, and the ability to manage a diverse caseload across multiple rotations, contributing to the best possible care for the community.

Qualifications

• Car owner/driver with a Full UK Drivers Licence is essential.
• Must demonstrate effective communication skills.
• Proactive and able to manage a caseload.

Responsibilities

• Join a junior rotational programme in various settings.
• Participate in a weekend and weekday on-call rota.
• Work across a seven-day rota and extended day working.

Skills

Good communication skills

Initiative

Organisational abilities

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic and well-motivated Physiotherapist to join our four monthly junior rotational programme which covers both in and out-patient settings. These post are based at Epsom & St Helier Hospital and Surrey Downs Health & Care various sites.

Rotations

• Respiratory/ medical
• Inpatient neuro
• Musculoskeletal outpatients
• Orthopaedics
• Community hospitals
• Community Neuro

Requirements

• Good communication skills and car owner/driver are essential, with a Full UK Drivers Licence.
• The successful candidate will demonstrate effective communication skills and be committed to developing clinical skills.
• You will be proactive, use your initiative and have sound organisational abilities to support prioritising and managing your caseload.

On-call and scheduling

You will be part of a weekend and weekday on-call rota. On certain rotations, you are expected to work across a seven-day rota and extended day working.

About the Trust

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust provides a range of medical services to approximately 490,000 people living across southwest London and northeast Surrey. In addition, we provide more specialist services, in particular renal and neonatal intensive care, to a wider area, covering parts of Sussex and Hampshire.

We serve an area that is rich in diversity, with a mix of urban and rural areas, and differing levels of quality of life. We cover some of the most prosperous postcodes in the country, as well as some poorer areas. Together with our colleagues at NHS Surrey and NHS Sutton and Merton, we work to make sure that we deliver the best possible care to the communities we serve.

The Trust employs approximately 5,000 staff across its hospitals and is supported by over 500 volunteers.