NHS Hand Therapist (Physiotherapist) - East Ayrshire - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Scotland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is offering an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Hand Therapist in Ayrshire, UK. This full-time role includes assessing and treating hand conditions, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams. Ideal candidates should be registered physiotherapists with experience in hand therapy. Enjoy competitive pay of £34 per hour and the chance to live and work in a vibrant community rich in culture and outdoor activities.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Flexible Working

Professional Development

Networking

Travel Opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be a registered physiotherapist with HCPC in the UK.
• Holding a degree or equivalent qualification in Physiotherapy is required.
• Specialised experience in hand therapy is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose individuals with hand conditions.
• Develop individualised treatment plans for recovery.
• Collaborate with teams for comprehensive patient care.
• Educate patients on management strategies.
• Maintain accurate patient records.

Skills

Registered physiotherapist

Experience in hand therapy

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Physiotherapy

Job description

Job Title: Band 6 Hand Therapist (Physiotherapist)
Specialism: Hand Therapy
Location: Ayrshire, UK
Salary: £34 per hour
Salary Type: Hourly, Full-time
Contract: Ongoing

Here lies an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Hand Therapist specialising in Hand Therapy based in the picturesque region of Ayrshire, UK. This is a full-time position with competitive hourly pay, offering the flexibility of an ongoing contract. If you are an experienced physiotherapist seeking your next adventure, this role is tailor-made for you. Step into a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference in people’s lives while also embracing the beautiful scenery and vibrant culture of Ayrshire.

Perks and benefits:

• Competitive Pay: Earn £34 per hour, allowing you to maximise your income while enjoying diverse work experiences.
• Flexible Working: Enjoy the freedom and work-life balance that comes with locum work, enabling you to tailor your schedule to suit your lifestyle.
• Professional Development: Access to a variety of training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.
• Networking: Experience the unique opportunity to work alongside a range of healthcare professionals and expand your professional network.
• Travel Opportunities: Discover the delightful sights of Ayrshire in your downtime and explore the rich history and scenic landscapes the region has to offer.

What you will do:

• Assess, diagnose, and provide therapeutic intervention for individuals presenting with hand and upper limb conditions.
• Develop and implement individualised treatment plans to promote recovery and enhance functionality.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care and optimise treatment outcomes.
• Educate patients and their families on management strategies and preventative care for hand conditions.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, contributing to effective communication across the healthcare team.

Requirements of the Hand Therapist:

To qualify for this role, you must be a registered physiotherapist with the HCPC in the UK. You should hold a degree or equivalent qualification in Physiotherapy. Recent experience in specialised physiotherapy, particularly in hand therapy, is essential. While NHS experience is advantageous, it is not a mandatory requirement.

Ayrshire offers a fantastic lifestyle blend, perfect for both work and leisure. The region provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities, from coastal walks to exploring historic sites. With its warm community spirit and easy access to larger cities, Ayrshire is truly a wonderful place to live and work. Take the next step in your professional journey and discover the charm of being a Band 6 Hand Therapist in this welcoming region.