Hand Therapist

Nuffield Health; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare charity seeks a Physiotherapist for Leicester Hospital. The role offers flexible part-time work, focusing on patient care without a fixed number of hours. Candidates must hold a BSc in Physiotherapy, possess excellent manual therapy skills, and have registration with the Health and Care Professions Council. With ample opportunities for professional development and a supportive team, this position aims at helping patients achieve optimal health and wellbeing. Competitive pay up to £25 per hour is offered.

Benefits

Access to Pension Scheme

Discounted gym membership

Protected CPD time

Qualifications

• BSc in Physiotherapy or equivalent is required.
• Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council is mandatory.
• Extensive hand therapy experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Work across Inpatients and Outpatients for musculoskeletal conditions.
• Help maintain and recover patients' health and wellbeing.
• Comply with all governance standards and participate in quality assurance.

Skills

Excellent manual therapy skills

Confident communicator

Extensive hand therapy experience

Education

BSc in Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy

Registration with Health and Care Professions Council

Job description

Physiotherapist (Hospital)

Leicester Hospital | [ Physiotherapy | Bank | Part Time |
Up to £25 per hour depending on experience

If you want to make a big impact on wellbeing of your patients, here's where you can. As the UK's largest Healthcare Charity, we're shaping the nation's health. We support and encourage postgraduate education with access to training, mentoring and career development - so we'll help shape your future, too.

We offer flexible working, freedom to focus on patients, and everything you need to take your career further. With senior mentoring, academy training - and our partnership with the Manchester Metropolitan University partnership - you could progress to a clinical role or managerial position.

As a Physiotherapist/Occupational Therapist, you'll have a BSc in Physiotherapy or Occupational therapy or equivalent and registration with the Health and Care Professions Council. You also have excellent manual therapy skills, and you're committed to developing as a practitioner. You're a confident communicator, skilled at engaging with all kinds of people. You will also be required to have extensive hand therapy experience.

As a Physiotherapist, you will:

• Work across Inpatients and Outpatients and a range of musculoskeletal conditions and post-operative cases relating to hand and wrist surgery.
• Be part of our multidisciplinary team of nurses, AHPs and consultants, supported by a regional Clinical Lead.
• Help our patients achieve, maintain and recover to their aspired level of health and wellbeing.
• Deliver excellent clinical care that's safe, effective, caring, well-led and responsive to patients' needs.
• Be compliant with all governance standards and participate in clinical audit and quality assurance processes.
• Enjoy protected CPD time and access to programmes and events by the Nuffield Health Academy.

Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. From Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive, Access to our Pension Scheme and discounted gym membership at £25.00 a month.

Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability.

Leicester Hospital

Founded in 1969, Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital was originally built from funds raised by the local community and is now one of the leading providers of private healthcare in Leicestershire. The Hospital has 28 ensuite inpatient beds, 2 Laminar flow theatres, Endoscopy Suite, minor treatment room and 14 consulting rooms. The hospital delivers a wide variety of inpatient and outpatient treatments and services using the best possible technologies.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role.

It starts with you.