NRC Specialist Physiotherapist

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust; Sutton Bonington; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a pioneering rehabilitation centre aimed at transforming patient outcomes. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility, supporting individuals recovering from complex injuries. As a key player in a multidisciplinary team, you will engage in clinical assessments, treatment, and service development, all while benefiting from ongoing professional training. With a commitment to diversity and personal growth, this organization values innovative ideas and welcomes applicants from various backgrounds. Be part of a team dedicated to delivering world-class healthcare and making a real difference in patients' lives.

Benefits

Continuous Professional Development

Supportive Team Environment

Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives

Career Progression Opportunities

Qualifications

• Specialist in complex rehabilitation assessment and treatment.
• Experience with neuro and complex musculoskeletal trauma injuries.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist rehabilitation services for in-patients.
• Manage complex clinical caseload from assessment to discharge.

Skills

Physiotherapy

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Clinical Assessment

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physiotherapy

CPD in Rehabilitation

Job description

The National Rehabilitation Centre (NRC) will transform the future of rehabilitation for people who have experienced injury or illness. Opening in Summer 2025, the NRC will be a new, purpose-built 70-bed facility which will be built on the Stanford Hall Rehabilitation Estate near Loughborough. It is co-located with the Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre and will share some of the world class rehabilitation facilities. Thanks to an academic partnership led by the University of Nottingham and Loughborough University, research and innovation and training and education in rehabilitation will be embedded at the NRC and central to clinical practice.

We are looking for an ambitious and dedicated physiotherapist to join this journey to rehabilitation excellence, transforming outcomes for patients. If you are successful, you will become a key part of shaping the service going forwards and contribute, with other professional colleagues, to the delivery of the future of rehabilitation. The individual will benefit from working in a brand-new purpose-built rehabilitation environment, as well as benefiting from CPD and development opportunities.

This role will require the successful candidate to work at the New National Rehabilitation Centre (NRC), and work in our existing services across NUH whilst the centre is being built.

Find out more about the NRC on our website: www.nationalrehabilitationcentre.nhs.uk

The post holder will provide a specialist service in complex rehabilitation assessment, advice and treatment for patients, including neuro and complex musculoskeletal trauma injuries in an in-patient environment.

You will be supported by a team of physiotherapists and Rehabilitation Assistant Practitioners with full training and support provided to develop your clinical, leadership, teaching and service development skills.

You will demonstrate effective communication, prioritisation and organisational skills within a cohesive multidisciplinary team, whilst being responsible for managing a complex clinical caseload from assessment to discharge or transfer of care.

You will receive regular supervision and appraisal and will actively be involved in service development, audit, research and implementation of evidence-based practice.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please get in touch to discuss the role.

To understand the role in more detail, please read the attached job description and person specification documents.

With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.

Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!

We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Victoria Campbell Job title: Specialist Trauma Physiotherapist Email address: [e-mail]