Physiotherapist

NHS Jobs; Winsley; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days + bank holidays

Industry training and career develop.

Pension with Life Assurance

Staff discount

Mileage allowance

Mindful Employer Plus Charter

Job summary

NHS Jobs in Wiltshire is seeking a compassionate Physiotherapist to join our multidisciplinary hospice team. The role involves delivering specialist rehabilitative palliative care, managing assessments, creating personalised treatment plans and promoting mobility and independence for patients and their families.

You will work 30 hours a week over 4 days, based at our Winsley hospice. The role offers industry-leading training, pension and travel allowances as part of a supportive benefits package.

Responsibilities

• Managing a caseload of patients, carrying out physiotherapy assessments and developing personalised treatment plans
• Delivering physiotherapy interventions that support symptom management, mobility, independence and quality of life
• Championing the holistic rehabilitative palliative care approach across hospice services
• Supporting patients, families and carers through education, self-management techniques and practical advice
• Working collaboratively with colleagues across the multidisciplinary team to coordinate personalised care
• Providing physiotherapy guidance and advice to staff supporting patients with specialist palliative care needs
• Supporting students, volunteers and assistant roles through mentoring, supervision and learning opportunities
• Contributing to audit, service evaluation, quality improvement and the ongoing development of physiotherapy services
• Participating in education, teaching sessions and professional networking activities to promote best practice in palliative rehabilitation

Job description

PHYSIOTHERAPIST | Band 5 | £32,073 - £39,043 per annum (pro rata) Part Time: Working 30 hours a week over 4 days Location: Based at our Hospice, Winsley, Wiltshire

ABOUT THE BENEFITS

• 27 days plus bank holidays, increasing to 29 days and then 33 days with length of service
• Excellent industry leading training with a focus on career development!
• Pension with Life Assurance.
• Colleague discount across our 30 retail stores.
• 55p per mile for work travel.
• Mindful Employer Plus Charter - supporting our colleagues with access to impartial, confidential advice when you need it most.

WHAT WILL THE ROLE INVOLVE?

As a Physiotherapist, you will be an integral member of our multidisciplinary team, delivering specialist rehabilitative palliative care interventions to patients and families. Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing a caseload of patients, carrying out physiotherapy assessments and developing personalised treatment plans
• Delivering physiotherapy interventions that support symptom management, mobility, independence and quality of life
• Championing the holistic rehabilitative palliative care approach across hospice services
• Supporting patients, families and carers through education, self-management techniques and practical advice
• Working collaboratively with colleagues across the multidisciplinary team to coordinate personalised care
• Providing physiotherapy guidance and advice to staff supporting patients with specialist palliative care needs
• Supporting students, volunteers and assistant roles through mentoring, supervision and learning opportunities
• Contributing to audit, service evaluation, quality improvement and the ongoing development of physiotherapy services
• Participating in education, teaching sessions and professional networking activities to promote best practice in palliative rehabilitation

ABOUT YOU

If you're a compassionate and motivated Physiotherapist with a passion for helping people achieve meaningful goals and maintain independence, you'll find this role both professionally rewarding and personally fulfilling.

Please note that our vacancies can close at any time once sufficient applications have been received.

See our full detailed Job Description on our website for more information.

INTERVIEWS

Interviews will take place at the beginning of November.