Inpatient Specialist Physiotherapist - Elder Care (Fixed-Term)

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; North Shields; Sur place; GBP 40 000 - 48 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Specialist Physiotherapist for its inpatient Care of the Elderly team at North Tyneside General Hospital on a fixed-term basis. The role is Band 6 and involves delivering high-quality, patient-centred rehabilitation and discharge planning for older adults across multiple wards.

The post requires evidence of Band 5 or higher experience in Orthopaedics/MSK, Neurology/Elderly care and Respiratory, with HCPC registration and CSP

Qualifications

• Minimum Band 5 Physiotherapist or higher in core areas of practice (Orthopaedics/MSK, Neurology/Elderly care, Respiratory)
• Experience working in inpatient or acute settings is desirable
• Physiotherapist registered with HCPC and CSP member

Responsabilités

• Assess, diagnose and treat an independent clinical caseload.
• Work as part of the physiotherapy team under supervision of senior staff.
• Demonstrate compassionate, inclusive leadership and promote team learning and quality improvement.
• Contribute to discharge planning and rehabilitation for older adults across wards.

Connaissances

Orthopaedics/MSK

Neurology/Elderly care

Respiratory

Band 5 experience

Formation

BSC Honours degree in Physiotherapy

HCPC Registered Physiotherapist

CPD evidence

Chartered Society of Physiotherapy member

University student training qualification

Description du poste

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Specialist Physiotherapist for its inpatient Care of the Elderly team at North Tyneside General Hospital on a fixed-term basis. The role is Band 6 and involves delivering high-quality, patient-centred rehabilitation and discharge planning for older adults across multiple wards.

The post requires evidence of Band 5 or higher experience in Orthopaedics/MSK, Neurology/Elderly care and Respiratory, with HCPC registration and CSP