Band 6 Rotational Physiotherapist — Inpatient Rehab & Leadership

Somerset Nhs Foundation Trust; South Cheriton; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

NHS pension scheme

Generous annual leave

Career development support

Blue Light Card discounts

Job summary

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a graduate level state-registered physiotherapist to join our team. The post involves providing specialised, evidence-based physiotherapy as part of a 7-day service and supervising Band 5 staff, apprentices, students, and Rehabilitation Assistants.

You will assist Team Leads in planning, coordinating, delivering and evaluating the Therapy service, and may deputise in leadership duties.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Physiotherapy required.
• HCPC Registration essential.
• Evidence of CPD maintained in a portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Provide high standards of Physiotherapy to Inpatient and iMsK services.
• Provide clinical supervision, support and training to peers and students.
• Support Team Leads in planning, coordination, delivery and evaluation of the Therapy service.
• Deputise for Team Lead on clinical issues and leadership duties.
• Participate in weekend working and on-call duties as rotations require.

Skills

Supervision of junior staff

Evidence-based practice

Clinical reasoning

Education

Diploma / degree in Physiotherapy

HCPC Registration

CPD portfolio

Job description

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a graduate level state-registered physiotherapist to join our team. The post involves providing specialised, evidence-based physiotherapy as part of a 7-day service and supervising Band 5 staff, apprentices, students, and Rehabilitation Assistants.

You will assist Team Leads in planning, coordinating, delivering and evaluating the Therapy service, and may deputise in leadership duties.