Development Band 6 Physiotherapist — Mental Health

Cumbria,-Northumberland,-Tyne-and-Wear-Nhs-Foundation-Trust

Ashington

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 48,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust (CNTW) invites applications for a Specialist Physiotherapist (Development post) at Band 6 based in Ashington. This role offers development into a Band 6 position with opportunities to work across mental health services, with a focus on dementia and complex cases within Northumberland.

You will be part of a multidisciplinary team, delivering specialist assessments, treatments and pathway development, supported by Leadership and

Qualifications

Recognised Physiotherapy degree qualification or equivalent.
State registration with HCPC.
Further relevant post qualifying training.
Registered member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy

Responsibilities

This is an opportunity for a band 6 physiotherapist or a physiotherapist to move into a developmental post working as a band 6 or working from a Band 5 and developing into a Band 6 role.
You will be a skilled and knowledgeable team player who is able to think holistically and creatively to deliver specialist assessment and management and physiotherapy service provision for service users who have a variety of complex physiotherapy needs, diverse presentations and a range of mental health, alongside our multi-disciplinary team.
Alongside the clinical leads and other colleagues, you will contribute to the service development and implementation of evidence-based core pathways across community services whilst contributing to the inpatient team from this perspective. Using research, innovation, and quality improvement.