Continence Specialist Physiotherapist

Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust; Leeds; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

NHS discount sites

Job summary

Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking a dynamic Band 7 physiotherapist specialising in continence care to deliver high-quality services across Leeds. The post offers autonomous practice within a nurse-led team and a city-wide remit.

You will provide evidence-based interventions such as bladder and bowel retraining, pelvic floor rehabilitation, and biofeedback, with responsibilities spanning education, audits, and service development. Travel across the locality is expected.

Qualifications

• Lead and mentor junior staff and student nurses.
• Deliver and support training for healthcare professionals, carers and patients.
• Collaborate with GPs, community nurses, urology and physiotherapy teams to ensure integrated continence care.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical care across Leeds in continence services.
• Ensure accurate record keeping and contribute to data collection for service monitoring.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Education delivery

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Job description

Are you a passionatephysiotherapist with experience in continence care?

We are looking for adynamic and motivated Band 7 clinician to deliver high-quality continenceservices across Leeds Community.

This is a pivotal clinicalrole where you will provide specialist clinical care to the patients of Leeds.You will work autonomously and as part of a nurse led team to deliverevidence-based interventions and personalised care.

Main duties of the job

The clinician will provideevidence-based interventions including education, lifestyle modification,bladder and bowel retraining, pelvic floor muscle rehabilitation, andbiofeedback therapy. This can be in patients homes and also in clinics acrossthe city.

• Act as a leader, supporting junior staff andstudent nurses, and promoting best practices in continence care.
• Deliver and support training for healthcareprofessionals, carers, and patients.
• Collaborate with GPs, community nurses,urology, physiotherapy, and other key stakeholders.
• Participate in audits, service reviews, andpolicy development to maintain a high standard of care.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute todata collection for service monitoring and improvement.

This is a city-wideservice which operates Monday to Friday (excluding Bank Holidays).

Due to the nature of the role, it is essential that applicants are ableto travel independently across the locality and have access to a suitablevehicle for business purposes. If necessary, adjustments can be considered inaccordance with the Equality Act 2010.

For further information pleasecontact, Emma Gaunt (Clinical Lead CUCS) [e-mail] 07985 806141

Please Review the JobDescription and Person Specification Attached for full Requirements of theRole.

Adverts will close earlywhere the maximum numbers of applicants are reached.

About us

Working for Leedscommunity Healthcare NHS Trust

Who are we?

Leeds Community Healthcareprovides a range of community-based health services across the whole city. Wetreat people in their homes, local health centres and residential care homes,and work in partnership with other local Trusts, charities and Leeds CityCouncil.

We have a strong culturebased on deeply held values, and our focus always is on delivering high qualitycare to the people of Leeds. In our most recent CQC evaluation, we were rated"Good", with our Adult Services rated "Outstanding" forcaring.

Perks of the job

Our benefits range fromgenerous annual leave to access to NHS discount sites. You can find the fulllist of attractive benefits and rewards at www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk click onthe Join Our Team Tab.

Right to Work

This role is based in theUK. Employment is conditional on confirmation of the right to work in the UK -either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU settlement scheme or havingsecured any other relevant work visa. If you do not have the right to work inthe UK and the role does not meet eligibility for sponsorship, please considercarefully whether you meet the eligibility to apply.

Job responsibilities

Please review the job description and person specification attached in the supporting documents section for full requirements of the role.

Person Specification

General Requirements

• Please review the job description and person specification attached in the supporting documents section for full requirements of the role.
• Please review the job description and person specification attached in the supporting documents section for full requirements of the role.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.