Band 6 Physiotherapist

NHS; Bath; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS is seeking a dynamic Band 6 Reablement Physiotherapist to join the Reablement Team in Bath. This role involves therapeutic assessments and treatment, promoting patient independence. The successful candidate will enjoy a supportive environment and numerous employee benefits, contributing to high-quality care in the community.

Benefits

NHS pension contributions

Free tea and coffee

Membership of My Reward Hub

Access to e-learning and CPD opportunities

Support for mental and physical well-being

Open and supportive workplace culture

Ringfenced innovation funding each year

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Physiotherapist with HCPC.
• Hold a Full UK Drivers License.
• Access to a car/vehicle is required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out therapeutic assessments, treatment, and rehabilitation.
• Provide evidence-based occupational therapy service.
• Supervise junior staff and support management development.

Skills

Motivating

Innovative

Flexible

Adaptable

Education

Degree in Physiotherapy

Job description

Join our dynamic Reablement Team based in Bath and surrounding areas. Were a short-term service supporting adults at home and in care settings, focusing on promoting independence through rehabilitation and equipment provision. Key Service Areas: Discharge to Assess: Supporting patients post-discharge after illness, injury, or surgery. Admission Avoidance: Preventing hospital admissions within 48 hours. Planned Therapy: Helping patients achieve SMART goals and self-management. Youll work closely with acute services, GPs, nurses, and social care teams, alongside a supportive multi-disciplinary team including OTs, PTs, therapy assistants, and coordinators.

Main duties of the job

As a Reablement Physiotherapist you will: Carry out therapeutic assessments, treatment and rehabilitation with patients, using person- centred goals. Provide an evidence-based occupational therapy service, of a high standard, to patients in a community setting, by undertaking comprehensive assessments, reassessments, care planning, rehabilitation, equipment provision, and therapeutic care and support. Hold responsibility for your own case load, working with Rehabilitation Therapy Workers to deliver therapeutic programmes. Provide effective supervision to junior Physiotherapists, Therapy Assistant Practitioners, Reablement Therapy Workers, Physiotherapy Apprentices and students. Support management with developing the Reablement Service, in line with the NHS transformation plan.

About us

About the Company

We change lives by transforming health and care.

Established in 2006, we are one of the UKs leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services.Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.

Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.

To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2

Job responsibilities

We are looking for a dynamic, and enthusiastic, full time, Band 6 Reablement Physiotherapist to join us and work as part of our valued team, based at St Martin\'s Hospital, Bath.

As a Reablement Physiotherapist within HCRG Care Group you will receive access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:

• A salary of £37,338 - £44,962, with NHS pension contributions, and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions.
• Free tea and coffee at your base location.
• Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on everyday purchases like grocery shopping, cashback, and voucher offers, for yourself and your family.
• Access to your wages as you earn them, to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates.
• Online, and face to face support with your mental and physical wellbeing; from healthy recipes and activity challenges to post-trauma support, legal, debt and life management guidance, career coaching, and counselling.
• Access to e-learning, and opportunities for continuing professional development to support your career progression, through our outstanding training and development programmes.
• An open, fair, and supportive culture, where you will be encouraged to contribute and implement ideas, which can help deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year.
• The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with many of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission.

We are looking for someone who is: motivating, innovative, flexible, and adaptable, who can ensure the delivery of positive experiences to patients, at every stage of theirhealthcare journey.

• You must hold a Degree in Physiotherapy
• You will be a Registered Physiotherapist with HCPC
• Hold a Full UK Drivers License and have access to a car/vehicle

If you would like more information, please contact:

Yvonne Thompson [e-mail] or

Kerry Lazenby at [e-mail] or call 01225 613701.

Person Specification

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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.