Specialist Physiotherapist Community Neuro Rehabilitation Service

NHS Jobs; Stockport; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Stockport is seeking a Specialist Physiotherapist for the Community Neuro Rehabilitation Service. The role involves comprehensive assessments, developing rehabilitation programmes, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support stroke and neurological patients. An adaptable approach and excellent communication skills are essential. This position requires an enhanced DBS check and involves a supportive environment focused on holistic patient care.

Qualifications

• Ability to undertake comprehensive assessments for neuro rehabilitation.
• Experience in developing and delivering rehabilitation programmes.
• Skills in providing support and training to team members.

Responsibilities

• Deliver rehabilitation programmes to support patient goals.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Supervise and provide clinical education to student team members.

Skills

Advanced clinical reasoning

Excellent communication

Problem-solving

Adaptability

Education

Degree in Physiotherapy

Job description

Specialist Physiotherapist Community Neuro Rehabilitation Service

You will undertake comprehensive assessments and use your advanced clinical reasoning skills to develop and deliver rehabilitation programmes that support patients in achieving their goals. You will participate actively in our weekly MDT meetings, collaborating with therapists from other disciplines to ensure coordinated communication and goal-setting. Within the multidisciplinary team, you will provide support and training to our Band 5 Physiotherapists, Assistant Practitioners, and Therapy Assistants in delivering rehabilitation interventions. You will also serve as a supervisor and provide clinical education to student team members.

As a member of the CNRS team, you will demonstrate excellent assessment, communication, and problem-solving skills, with an adaptable and flexible approach while adhering to guidelines and standards. Joining the Community Neuro Rehab Service (CNRS) in Stockport, you will be part of a supportive, caring, and proactive team dedicated to providing exceptional, holistic, person-centred care to individuals with stroke and neurological conditions within the community.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment by implementing Trust policies and procedures, acting promptly on concerns, communicating effectively, and sharing information appropriately.

This vacancy requires an enhanced DBS check at a cost of £54.90, which will be deducted from your first salary. Additionally, employment is conditional upon joining the DBS update service and paying an annual subscription fee of £16.