Inpatient Physiotherapist - Weekend (Bank)

The Methodist Church in Britain; Packmoor; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement (WTD)

Pension scheme access

Discounted gym membership

Job summary

Nuffield Health Manor Hospital is seeking a weekend inpatient physiotherapist to work on the wards delivering safe, evidence-based care. The role focuses on elective orthopaedics, gynae and breast cancer surgery care with ongoing audit and governance involvement.

The post requires HCPC registration, a BSc in Physiotherapy, and a track record of CPD and elective orthopaedic experience. Weekend shifts are expected once a month and the role is hospital-based.

Qualifications

• BSc in Physiotherapy or equivalent.
• Registration with the HCPC.
• Experience in elective orthopaedics and CPD evidence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, effective physiotherapy care on the wards.
• Monitor treatment standards and participate in governance.
• Take part in clinical audit and quality assurance processes.
• Respond to hospital needs with evidence-based practice.

Skills

Communicator

IT literacy

Organised

Workload management

Education

BSc in Physiotherapy

Job description

Bank weekend inpatient physiotherapist post on the wards of the Manor Hospital, one of Nuffield Health's flagship sites, with shifts set around the hospital's needs. The work is ward-based care that is evidence-based and responsive to patients, with ongoing monitoring of treatment standards and taking part in clinical audit. The hospital's caseload is mostly elective orthopaedics, gynae and breast cancer surgery, so elective orthopaedic experience is essential, and one weekend a month is expected. HCPC registration is required.

What the job involves

• Deliver safe, effective, caring, well-led and responsive physiotherapy care on the wards, based on evidence
• Monitor the standard of treatment provided on an ongoing basis
• Comply with professional, clinical and integrated governance standards
• Take part in clinical audit and other quality assurance processes

Qualifications

• BSc in Physiotherapy or equivalent

Registration & licences

• Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council

Experience

• Experience in elective orthopaedics
• Evidence of further professional training and continuing professional development

Skills & knowledge

• Confident communicator who can engage with the public and other healthcare professionals
• Competent and confident IT user
• Strong organisational skills
• Prioritising and managing a varied workload effectively and on time

What's offered

• Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive
• Access to the pension scheme
• Discounted gym membership at £35 a month
• Training and career development support