Specialist Neuro Rehab and Stroke ESD Physiotherapist

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Peterborough is looking for an enthusiastic Band 6 Physiotherapist to join its Integrated Stroke Early Supported Discharge & Community Neuro Rehabilitation Service. This role supports a diverse clinical caseload in a multi-disciplinary team, incorporating flexible work methods and requiring independent travel. Applicants must have a valid driving licence and the ability to manage a variety of rehabilitation needs in community settings. Recent experience in neuro physiotherapy is preferred.

Qualifications

• Ability to travel independently across the work locality; valid driving licence and access to a car for work purposes.

Responsibilities

• Manage a clinical caseload across the North of Cambridgeshire.
• Visit patients in their homes, wards, or community gyms.
• Engage in agile working, including virtual consultations.
• Provide comprehensive assessments and deliver specialist neuro Physiotherapy programmes.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support patients.

Skills

Flexible and adaptable

Independent travel

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic Band 6 Physiotherapist to join the Integrated Stroke Early Supported Discharge & Community Neuro Rehabilitation Service. The Integrated service provides both stroke rehabilitation and community neuro rehabilitation, supporting service users with a variety of complex needs. This is an opportunity to join an established multi-disciplinary team comprising Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Psychologists, Specialist Nurses, and Neuro Rehab assistants.

This role involves managing a clinical caseload across the North of Cambridgeshire. The base will be either Peterborough or Fenland, depending on location nearest to home. The role includes visiting patients in their homes, wards, or community gyms, with occasional requirement to provide clinical cover elsewhere within Cambridgeshire. The role requires agile working, often using virtual consultation to manage a caseload. We will provide a smartphone and laptop to support this role. You will provide comprehensive assessments and deliver evidence-based specialist neuro Physiotherapy programmes, working as part of a multidisciplinary team to support patients with physical, cognitive and psychosocial needs to achieve their potential.

Responsibilities

• Manage a clinical caseload across the North of Cambridgeshire with base in Peterborough or Fenland as appropriate.
• Visit patients in their homes, wards, or community gyms. Provide clinical cover elsewhere within Cambridgeshire as required.
• Engage in agile working, including virtual consultations, supported by provided smartphone and laptop.
• Provide comprehensive assessments and deliver evidence-based specialist neuro Physiotherapy programmes.
• Collaborate as part of a multidisciplinary team to support patients with physical, cognitive, and psychosocial needs to achieve their potential.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Flexible and adaptable to support service delivery.
• Ability to travel independently across the work locality; valid driving licence and access to a car for work purposes.

Additional Information

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is a health and social care organisation dedicated to providing high-quality care with compassion to improve the health and wellbeing of the people we care for, as well as supporting and empowering them to lead a fulfilling life. Our clinical teams deliver NHS services in inpatient, primary care, and community settings, including services across children, adults and older people’s mental health, learning disabilities, primary care and liaison psychiatry, substance misuse, social care, and research and development.

As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including people with long term conditions and members of our ethnic minority and LGBTQ+ communities.

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