Band 6 Physiotherapist - Leytonstone

Pulse Healthcare; Greater London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Barts Health NHS Foundation Trust in London is seeking a Band 6 Physiotherapist to join the team at Newham General Hospital. The post focuses on acute medicine and respiratory care, delivering high-quality physiotherapy to patients to support optimal recovery and rehabilitation.

This three-month, full-time role requires HCPC registration, UK right to work, and a physiotherapy degree. The position starts ASAP with a pay rate up to £27 per hour.

Qualifications

• HCPC registration is required.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Degree in Physiotherapy or equivalent qualification.
• Experience in acute medicine/respiratory settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of patients’ physical conditions in acute medical and respiratory settings.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide physiotherapy interventions to patients in acute medical and respiratory care.
• Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting plans as needed.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans and self-management.
• Maintain accurate patient records.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to service development.

Skills

Physiotherapy skills

Assessment

Clinical reasoning

Education

Degree in Physiotherapy

Job description

Job Title: Band 6 Physiotherapist
Location: Leytonstone
Duration: 3 months
Hours: Full-Time
Start Date: ASAP

About the Role:
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Physiotherapist to join our team at Barts Health NHS Foundation Trust, based at Newham General Hospital. This role involves managing a caseload focused on Acute Medicine and Respiratory care. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality physiotherapy services to patients, ensuring optimal recovery and rehabilitation.

This position is available now and the pay rate for this role will be up to £27 per hour.

Main responsibilities of this Physiotherapy vacancy:

• Conduct thorough assessments of patients’ physical conditions, particularly in acute medical and respiratory settings.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address patients’ needs.
• Provide physiotherapy interventions to patients in acute medical and respiratory care.
• Monitor and evaluate patient progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Educate patients and their families on treatment plans and self-management strategies.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to service development initiatives.

Essential requirements of this Physiotherapy vacancy:

• HCPC registration
• Right to work in the UK
• Degree in Physiotherapy or equivalent qualification.
• Previous experience working in a similar healthcare setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.
• Experience in unplanned care and DTA beds.
• Knowledge of current best practices in physiotherapy.
• Ability to manage a varied caseload effectively.

Reasonable adjustments
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of theCode of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.