Band 6 Physiotherapist – Winter Fixed-Term, Early Intervention

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous pension scheme

Unsocial hours payments

27 days annual leave

NHS discounts

Staff Health and Wellbeing programme

Job summary

Ipswich Hospital is seeking a Band 6 Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist to join our integrated Therapy service on a fixed term basis over the winter period. The role covers rotations across Medical, Front Door, Surgery, CCU, Spinal, Respiratory Outpatients, Stroke, Neuro, ESD in Stoke and Older People’s services.

You will deliver evidence-based assessments and treatment plans, work to SMART goals, and support early discharge planning in a busy acute setting.

Qualifications

• Evidence-based practice in physiotherapy or occupational therapy.
• Ability to work across multiple rotations in an acute hospital setting.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide a high standard physiotherapy or occupational therapy service in each rotation (Medical, Front Door, Surgery, CCU, Spinal, Respiratory Outpatients, Stroke, Neuro, ESD in Stoke and Older people’s services).
• Deliver evidence-based assessments and individualised treatment plans.
• Support junior staff and students on placement.
• Contribute to safety of patients and early discharge planning.

Job description

Ipswich Hospital is seeking a Band 6 Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist to join our integrated Therapy service on a fixed term basis over the winter period. The role covers rotations across Medical, Front Door, Surgery, CCU, Spinal, Respiratory Outpatients, Stroke, Neuro, ESD in Stoke and Older People’s services.

You will deliver evidence-based assessments and treatment plans, work to SMART goals, and support early discharge planning in a busy acute setting.