Community Physiotherapist

Train Work Live; Wrexham; Remote; GBP 27,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The NHS in North Wales (BCUHB) is seeking a physiotherapist to deliver comprehensive assessments, develop evidence-based treatment plans and manage a diverse caseload across primary, community and acute settings. You will work autonomously within a multidisciplinary team, supporting discharge planning and contributing to service development while maintaining high standards of clinical governance.

You will be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council and committed to equality and

Responsibilities

• Undertaking comprehensive physiotherapy assessments and developing evidence-based treatment plans.
• Managing a diverse community caseload, including patients with complex physical and rehabilitation needs.
• Supporting admission avoidance and facilitating safe, timely discharge from hospital services.
• Assessing mobility, falls risk and functional ability, providing appropriate rehabilitation programmes and equipment recommendations.
• Working as an autonomous practitioner while contributing effectively within the multidisciplinary team.
• Supervising, supporting and developing staff, support workers and physiotherapy students.
• Contributing to service development, audit, quality improvement and clinical governance activities.
• Maintaining accurate clinical records and ensuring practice is aligned with professional and organisational standards.

Job description

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales. Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.

The organisation is currently undertaking a comprehensive operating model review and change programme to ensure we are best positioned for the future, creating exciting opportunities to shape how we work and deliver for the people of North Wales.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.

Main duties of the job

Key responsibilities include:

• Undertaking comprehensive physiotherapy assessments and developing evidence-based treatment plans.
• Managing a diverse community caseload, including patients with complex physical and rehabilitation needs.
• Supporting admission avoidance and facilitating safe, timely discharge from hospital services.
• Assessing mobility, falls risk and functional ability, providing appropriate rehabilitation programmes and equipment recommendations.
• Working as an autonomous practitioner while contributing effectively within the multidisciplinary team.
• Supervising, supporting and developing staff, support workers and physiotherapy students.
• Contributing to service development, audit, quality improvement and clinical governance activities.
• Maintaining accurate clinical records and ensuring practice is aligned with professional and organisational standards.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Working for our organisation

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales. Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents.

Qualifications

• Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification
• Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Experience

• Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification
• Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Skills

• Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification
• Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Knowledge

• Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Personal Attributes

• Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification
• Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification

To work in the UK, all candidates who are not UK or Republic of Ireland (RoI) nationals require sponsorship to obtain either a Health and Care visa or Skilled Worker visa , unless you have permission to work via another route. Non UK / RoI candidates wishing to apply should self-assess the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship by visiting Work in the UK . If you are eligible for the Health and Care visa, application costs are lower and you do not need to pay the annual Immigration Health Surcharge.

Employer certification / accreditation badges

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.