NHS Physiotherapist - Elderly Care - Paisley - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Paisley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A trusted healthcare staffing agency is looking for a Band 6 Physiotherapist specializing in Elderly Care in Paisley. This part-time role involves comprehensive patient assessments, rehabilitation efforts, and complex discharge planning in a dynamic team setting. The position offers flexibility to tailor your schedule, excellent pay at £32.37/hour, and a chance to make a meaningful impact on patient lives. Gain valuable experience in a specialized setting to enhance your professional growth and job satisfaction. Join us in a vibrant community that ensures a great work-life balance.

Benefits

Flexibility of locum work

Opportunities for professional growth

Enhanced job satisfaction

Qualifications

• Hold a degree or equivalent qualification in Physiotherapy.
• Recent UK experience within specialised physiotherapy.
• Registered with the HCPC as a physiotherapist to work in the UK.
• Experience with the NHS advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of elderly patients to develop tailored physiotherapy treatment plans.
• Lead rehabilitation efforts and monitor patient progress.
• Engage in complex discharge planning with the multidisciplinary team.
• Liaise with family members and care providers for continued patient care.

Skills

Assessment and treatment planning

Rehabilitation

Discharge planning

Communication with family and care providers

Education

Degree or equivalent qualification in Physiotherapy

Job description

Social Worker - Adults Multi-Disciplinary Team

Physiotherapist – Elderly Care – Band 6 in Paisley

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Physiotherapist specialising in Elderly Care based in Paisley, with an attractive hourly rate of £32.37. This role offers an ongoing contract and involves part-time hours over five days, specifically from 8.30 to 14:00 on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and 8.30 to 12.30 on Tuesday and Thursday, totalling 23 hours per week. As a key member of the team working in the Older People’s inpatient wards, you will focus on assessment, rehabilitation, and complex discharge planning alongside the multidisciplinary team.

Perks and benefits:

Enjoy the flexibility of locum work with the ability to tailor your schedule to your lifestyle, providing an excellent work-life balance. As part of this dynamic role, you’ll gain valuable experience in a specialised setting, boosting your CV and enhancing your professional growth. Being part of a team focused on elderly care equips you with the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient lives, enhancing your job satisfaction.

What you will do

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of elderly patients to develop tailored physiotherapy treatment plans.
• Lead rehabilitation efforts and monitor patient progress to ensure optimal recovery and mobility improvements.
• Engage in complex discharge planning alongside the multidisciplinary team to facilitate effective transition of care.
• Liaise with family members and care providers to support continued patient care outside hospital settings.

Requirements of the Physiotherapist

• Hold a degree or equivalent qualification in Physiotherapy.
• Recent UK experience within specialised physiotherapy.
• Be registered with the HCPC as a physiotherapist to work in the UK.
• Experience with the NHS would be advantageous but is not essential.

Paisley is not only a remarkable place to work but also a vibrant community to live in. Nestled with rich history and culture, Paisley offers excellent transport links to Glasgow and the surrounding areas, making it perfect for both professional pursuits and leisure activities. Join us and experience first-hand why it’s an extraordinary place to advance your career and enrich your life!

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

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