Band 6 – Stroke Physiotherapist – Barts NHS Trust

Pulsejobs.com; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Stroke Physiotherapist to join the Community Stroke Team. This pivotal role, based in London, requires expertise in providing comprehensive care to stroke patients. The successful candidate will assess, plan, and implement treatment, ensuring high-quality rehabilitation services in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Degree in Physiotherapy and HCPC registration required.
• Previous experience as a Band 6 Physiotherapist or equivalent necessary.
• Stroke or neurological experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assessing, planning, and implementing treatment programs for stroke patients.
• Conducting comprehensive assessments and delivering therapeutic interventions.
• Maintaining accurate patient records and providing education to families.

Skills

Assessment skills

Clinical reasoning skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Physiotherapy

HCPC registration

Job description

Job Title: Stroke Physiotherapist – Barts NHS TrustBanding: 6Location: LondonStart: ASAPDuration: Full time Rate: £24–£27Working hours: Monday – Friday

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Band 6 Stroke Physiotherapist to join our Community Stroke Team at Barts NHS Trust. This role is based in London and involves working within the stroke pathway to provide high-quality physiotherapy services to stroke patients. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the rehabilitation and recovery of patients, ensuring they receive comprehensive and compassionate care.

What will your responsibilities be:

As a Band 6 Stroke Physiotherapist, you will be responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing physiotherapy treatment programs for stroke patients within the community. Your duties will include conducting comprehensive assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and delivering therapeutic interventions to enhance patient mobility and function. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated care and will be expected to maintain accurate patient records and documentation. You will provide education and support to patients and their families, promoting self-management and recovery.

Qualifications and Experiences:

• Degree in Physiotherapy
• HCPC registration
• Previous experience working as a Band 6 Physiotherapist or equivalent
• Stroke or neurological experience essential
• Community experience preferable
• Strong assessment and clinical reasoning skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to continuous professional development

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