Senior Physiotherapist

Exemplar Health Care; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supervision & learning

Discounts

Free DBS check

24/7 counselling

Blue Light Card eligibility

Job summary

Exemplar Health Care is seeking a Senior Physiotherapist to join Birch View in Coventry, covering Midlands homes. You will provide specialist assessments, diagnoses and interventions to maintain muscle function and independence for residents, within a supportive clinical team.

You will manage a clinical caseload, work with residents, families and professionals to deliver person-centred physiotherapy, document progress and promote dignity and autonomy.

Qualifications

• BSc or MSc in Physiotherapy.
• HCPC registration is essential.
• Experience in physiotherapy best practice is expected.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clinical caseload and provide specialist physiotherapy assessments and interventions.
• Develop person-centred rehabilitation plans with the multidisciplinary team.
• Carry out assessments and document progress to support independence.
• Collaborate with Therapy Team and liaise with residents, families and professionals.

Skills

Communication

Active listening

Organisation

Teamwork

Education

BSc Physiotherapy

HCPC registered

Job description

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Position: Senior Physiotherapist

Care home: Birch View, CV6 1QT

Location:: Based at Coventry and covering other homes within the Midlands region

Contract type: Full time, 40 hours per week.

Rate: £42,000 per annum

Are you a positive and encouraging people person who loves to see people making progress? Join us as our new Senior Physiotherapist at Exemplar Healthcare

As a Senior Physiotherapist with us, you'll support our residents with a high-quality physiotherapy service throughout their journey with us. You'll play a key role in empowering them and maximising their independence.

This is an exciting opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference every day.

You'll build relationships with the people you support, and see the progress they make through ongoing care, which is extremely rewarding.

About Exemplar Health Care

Exemplar Healthcare is a leading provider of nursing care for adults living with complex and high acuity needs.

We support adults living with complex mental health needs, dementia, neuro-disabilities including acquired brain injuries, Huntingtons disease and Parkinsons disease, and physical health needs.

As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.

About Birch View

Birch View is our brand new home that opened earlier this year, the home provides nursing care for adults living with complex needs arising from mental health, neurological, and physical health conditions.

Birch View has 38 large bedrooms, each with an en-suite, across three units. With this small group living, we're able to provide a homely and supportive environment that's more responsive to individual needs.

The Senior Physiotherapist will be based at Birch View and will also support other homes within the Midlands region when required.

About The Role

Our Senior Physiotherapists provide specialist assessments, clinical diagnoses and interventions to support people to maintain optimal muscle function, limit/delay deterioration and regain movement and mobility where possible.

You'll work as part of a wider Clinical Team to create person-centred care and rehabilitation plans that maintain and build people's abilities, support them to achieve their physiotherapy goals and evaluate their outcomes.

No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• being responsible for a clinical caseload
• working alongside the people we support, their loved ones and professionals to develop and deliver person-centred physiotherapy interventions
• collaborating closely with the Therapy Team (Occupational Therapist, Therapy Assistant and Activities Coordinators)
• carrying out assessments
• maintaining accurate records for people receiving physiotherapy
• promoting choice, dignity and independence.

About You

Above all, you're someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.

You're Someone Who Also Has

• a thorough understanding of physiotherapy best practice
• the ability to demonstrate an excellent range of physiotherapy interventions and treatments
• a kind and caring approach
• a sense of humour and fun
• a positive, can-do attitude
• lots of enthusiasm to encourage and motivate others
• creative thinking and sound organisational skills
• great listening and communication skills.

To apply for this role, you must have a BSc or MSc in Physiotherapy and be HCPC registered.

What we offer

We Offer Great Rewards And Perks Including

• regular supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects
• retail and lifestyle discounts
• free DBS check
• 24/7 counselling and support
• Blue Light Card eligibility.