Bank - Specialist Physiotherapist

CENTRAL LONDON COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST; Potters Bar; Sur place; GBP 30 000 - 45 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking a skilled physiotherapist to provide a comprehensive therapy service to residents of West Hertfordshire. You will assess and treat own caseload autonomously within professional standards and collaborate with a multi-professional team.

You will supervise junior staff and students, support CPD and audits, and maintain accurate documentation while building strong relationships with referrers to facilitate appropriate referrals and

Responsabilités

• Undertake specialised uni-professional and multi-professional assessments.
• Develop and implement treatment plans for clients with frailty and multiple comorbidities (neurological, musculoskeletal, osteoporosis, learning disability, mental health).
• Participate in assessment process with overview and complex specialist assessments; order moving and handling equipment.
• Communicate relevant medical information across agencies in line with Trust guidelines and informed consent.
• Gain valid informed consent for assessment and interventions; interpret guidelines when capacity is limited.
• Maintain knowledge of clinical guidelines and translate into practice under supervision; CLCH is a large community provider.

Description du poste

Be an active member of the clinical team, providing a comprehensive therapy service to residents of West Hertfordshire referred into the service. Work within professional standards and clinical guidelines, promote best practice and to undertake all aspects of clinical duties as an autonomous practitioner including assessing and treating own caseload of patients/clients and maintaining professional documentation. Build and maintain key relationships with referrers to the service, to facilitate appropriate referrals and an understanding of the role of the Physiotherapist and the Multi-professional team Be responsible for the supervision of junior staff, rehabilitation assistants and Physiotherapy students Support self and service development through active participation in Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and by participating in any audit or research being undertaken by the service

• Undertake specialised uni-professional and multi-professional assessments.
• To develop and implement treatment plans for clients. These clients will present with an exacerbation of a frailty related condition and will likely have Multiple co-morbidities including neurological conditions, musculoskeletal conditions, osteoporosis, learning disability and/or mental health diagnosis.
• Participate in the Assessment Process when appropriate, performing overview assessments and complex specialist assessments as appropriate; including the ordering of moving and handling equipment relevant to rehabilitation need.
• To communicate relevant medical information, assessment details, advice and recommendations across agencies and with clients in compliance with Trust Guidelines for sharing of information and informed consent. These agencies include General Practitioner's, Social Services, Healthcare professionals, voluntary agencies, and residential homes.
• Be responsible for gaining valid, informed consent for assessment, treatment interventions and sharing of information in compliance with legal and professional guidelines. To be able to interpret and follow these guidelines in circumstances where clients do not have capacity to provide informed consent.
• Have working knowledge of clinical guidelines, specific to the area you are working in and, with the guidance of your supervisor, to translate these guidelines into clinical practice.
  We are proud to be one of the largest community healthcare providers in the country, with more than 4,500 colleagues caring for over four million people across London and Hertfordshire. Every day, our teams bring their skill, compassion, and determination to the people who depend on us.

What inspires us is at the heart of who we are: when we work together, we can help people move forward in ways that truly matter. Our teams support children as they take their first steps in life, and they stand beside adults as they rebuild strength, confidence, and independence. From newborn health visiting to community nursing, stroke rehabilitation, and palliative care, we are there for people through some of life's most important moments. Joining Central London Community Healthcare means becoming part of a community that lifts each other up. It means working in an organisation that values compassion, welcomes new ideas, and believes in the potential of every colleague. Your development matters here. Your wellbeing matters. Your voice helps shape the future of the care we provide.

We offer a competitive employment package because the work you do matters. At Central London Community Healthcare, you will join an inclusive organisation that invests in its people, supports development, and helps you thrive while delivering high-quality care.