Specialist Physiotherapist

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Marlborough; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Band 6 AfC Salary with NHS Pension

NHS Pension and Agenda for Change

My Reward Hub discounts

Wages accessed as earned

Wellbeing support (mental & physical)

Learning & development via Learning EC

Open culture with innovation funding

Job summary

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd is recruiting a Specialist B6 Physiotherapist to join our Community Service, delivering patient-centred care in homes and care facilities. The role supports an Integrated Neighbourhood Team to restore independence through rehab and collaborative care planning with service users.

The post requires a physiotherapy degree, HCPC registration, and CSP membership. The service operates seven days a week, with access to professional development and a comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

• Diploma/ Degree in Physiotherapy.
• Membership of Chartered Society of Physiotherapy and/or evidence of other professional liability insurance to practice.
• Registered with HCPC and evidence of continuing professional development (CPD) recorded in a portfolio.

Education

Diploma/ Degree in Physiotherapy

HCPC registration

Membership of Chartered Society of Physiotherapy

Job description

Package Description

Are you an experienced Physiotherapist looking to take the next step in your career? We are seeking a passionate and motivated Specialist B6 Physiotherapist to join our dynamic team and play a key role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. The community therapy service is a short-term service which supports and works with people, either in their own home or in Residential or Nursing Homes. The aim of the service is to maximize and maintain independence through the provision of rehabilitation and support. Therapy intervention is delivered as part of the Integrated Neighbourhood Team model. Following an initial assessment and in consultation with the service user, a care plan and rehabilitation programme is drawn up. Service users are encouraged to take an active part in the development of their plans and are supported to make informed choices regarding their care.

Key Service Objectives

• Providing rehabilitation within normal place of residence to regain/maintain independence
• Prevention of admission to hospital
• Supporting discharge from hospital
• Determining the appropriate level and type of service for any on-going needs

The Integrated Neighbourhood Team consists of nursing staff, therapy staff, community support workers, apprentices and admin support staff.

The service operates 7 days a week throughout the year.

Base: Savernake Hospital, SN8 3HL

Essential:

• Diploma/ Degree in Physiotherapy
• Membership of Chartered Society of Physiotherapy and/ or evidence of other professional liability insurance to practice
• Registered with HCPC
• Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD) recorded in a portfolio, as recommended by HCPC
• Essential car drivers only
• Previous post qualification experience of community working within the Physiotherapy profession
• Depth of knowledge of principles and practices within Physiotherapy to include knowledge of medical conditions prevalent in the elderly e.g., Fraility, Parkinsons Disease, Stroke, MS, COPD, falls, orthopaedic conditions, general ageing and diabetes
• Experienced and has depth of knowledge of professional and management practices relevant to the job role. This will include physical and functional assessments, with an awareness of cognitive assessment
• Good working knowledge of typical work-related systems, procedures, equipment and technology
• Knowledge and understanding of the legislation that applies to care and health

Desirable:

• It is desirable to hold or be working towards a post graduate diploma / degree in professional practice and / or management practice
• Good levels of IT literacy including good knowledge of service-related systems
• Demonstrates experience in a people management role, including experience conducting appraisals and general performance management tasks
• Experience of helping developing team members and of seeking ways to improve services
• Able to interpret and explain a variety of routine and more complex technical information to a variety of audiences
• Evidence of ability to resolve varied problems using sound logic and taking into consideration relevant implications and able to demonstrate evidence of good decision making

Package Description

As a Specialist B6 Physiotherapistyou will be part of our valued team in our Community Service, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:

• Band 6 AfC Salary with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions
• Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
• Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
• Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
• Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
• An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
• The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with the majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission

About the Company

We change lives by transforming health and care.Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency, and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do. We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We're a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone. While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here.

As you’d expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.

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