Rotational Physiotherapist

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity at a leading healthcare trust for an experienced physiotherapist. This Band 6 rotational role offers diverse clinical experiences in both acute and community settings. Ideal candidates will enhance their skills while supporting the physiotherapy team and patients. Competitive benefits include NHS pension scheme, training, and psychological support.

Benefits

NHS pension scheme

Staff development opportunities

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

On-site staff accommodation

Parking from £30 a year

Qualifications

• Current HCPC registration is mandatory.
• Experience in physiotherapy across multiple specialities is required.
• Enthusiastic and self-motivated candidates are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Rotational post in multiple specialities including respiratory, trauma, and orthopaedics.
• Support physiotherapy students and apprentices.
• Join evening on call respiratory rota.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical skills

Teamwork

Education

HCPC registration

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced, enthusiastic and self-motivated physiotherapist to join our band 6 Physiotherapy rotation. East Sussex Healthcare Trust is the largest combined acute and community trust in the South East of England. Our Band 6 rotation gives the opportunity to work within the acute sites in Eastbourne and Hastings, our intermediate care Units and within community rotations.

The Rotational post would be suitable for someone seeking to develop their physiotherapy clinical and leadership skills at Band 6 level in a wide range of specialities.

Rotations available include respiratory and acute neurological rehabilitation, trauma and orthopaedics, MSK outpatients, stroke (acute and stroke rehab unit), acute discharge services, amputee/vascular services, intermediate care rehabilitation and joint community rehabilitation.

We will offer the successful candidates the opportunity to broaden their clinical practice in a variety of settings, whilst developing leadership skills and supporting physiotherapy students and apprentices on placement. Promoting the role of physiotherapy within the Trust and more widely is an essential part of the role.

Successful candidates will join the evening on call respiratory rota which runs up to 10pm every day.

The physiotherapy department is part of the Community Health and Integrated Care division, we are committed to professional development and evidence-based practice. This is demonstrated through regular departmental training, the commitment to new initiatives and a constant review and improvement of services. Our excellent appraisal programme demonstrates our commitment to our staff.

All applicants must have current HCPC registration.

A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to nurseries at EDGH and Conquest, staff restaurants and on-site staff accommodation.

In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is available to staff 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Onsite parking is available from only £30 a year.

There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, submit your application today.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Helen Harper-Smith Job title: Professional Lead Physiotherapy Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 07919 393979