Senior Physiotherapist - Rotational Post

Barts Health NHS Trust; London; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Barts Health NHS Trust is looking for a Band 6 Physiotherapist to join the Therapy team at Whipps Cross Hospital. In this role, you will support patients through various rehabilitation services while actively participating in quality improvement projects. The position offers opportunities for professional development within an inclusive and supportive environment. You will collaborate with experienced leads and be part of a diverse department focused on enhancing patient care.

Qualifications

• HCPC registration and previous NHS experience is essential.
• Knowledge of physiotherapy techniques and quality improvement is vital.

Responsibilities

• Involve in Quality Improvement projects and provide therapy intervention.
• Participate in weekend working and the emergency respiratory on-call rota.
• Support and train students and staff in therapy practices.

Skills

Teamwork

Patient Care

Communication

Quality Improvement

Education

HCPC registration

Job description

We Are Recruiting a Band 6 Physiotherapist For Our Rotation At Whipps Cross Hospital (WXH) To Be Part Of Our Therapy Vision For Our Physiotherapy Service

“To be the Yof NEL, empowering people to live their best life, committed to innovative development of our staff and services with transparency. Think of us as part of your caring family as we are proud to be one.”

We are a friendly place to work, hold wellbeing activities, are an inclusive and diverse department with a band 6 professional development teaching programme supporting you to gain band 6 knowledge and skills as you begin your leadership journey.

Our General And Specialist Rotations Include

• Stroke Rehabilitation & Community Stroke Service
• Neuro Outliers
• Acute Older Peoples Services
• Critical Care with Surgery
• Surgery, Amputee Rehabilitation & Critical Care
• Acute Medicine with the following specialties: endocrinology, neurology & respiratory.
• Orthopaedics
• Emergency Therapy Team - Frailty unit, Accident & Emergency, Acute Assessment Unit
  
  

You will be involved in Quality Improvement projects, have students, participate in weekend working and the emergency respiratory on-call rota, supported by band 7 OT and PT team leads and the OT/PT Clinical Leads. We have a Trust’s Appraisal system and a Band 7 Practice Development Physiotherapist. The practice development team provide and support others to provide therapy intervention including assessment, treatment, and discharge planning across the department with a specific focus on training, upskilling and development of staff (including students).

HCPC registration and previous NHS experience is essential for this post.

All interviews will be conducted face to face

For Further Information Contact

Modupe Bolarin Practice Development physiotherapist ( 020 8539 5522 Ext. 6678 email: [e-mail]

Therapy Department, Whipps Cross University Hospital, Whipps Cross Road, Leytonstone, London E11 1NR

Closing date 2 weeks following publication.

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.

The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Modupe Bolarin Job title: Physiotherapist Email address: [e-mail]