Stroke & Neuro Rehab Physiotherapist – Community Visits

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Lytham St Annes; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 6 Physiotherapist to join the Integrated Community Stroke and Neuro Rehab team. The role involves working with patients in their own homes and community clinics, with rotations across Stroke and Neurorehabilitation pathways and potential involvement with the acute stroke unit in the future.

The successful candidate will have a passion for rehabilitation, strong communication, and leadership skills, and will contribute to

Qualifications

• Band 6 Physiotherapist with neurorehabilitation/stroke experience.
• Ability to work in a fast paced, patient-facing environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Interest in leading service development and supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan and rehabilitate patients with neurological conditions or stroke.
• Support discharge planning with the multi-disciplinary team.
• Develop leadership skills and engage in service development projects.
• Provide clinical supervision and in-service training rota.
• Potential weekend rota; no on-call commitment.

Job description

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 6 Physiotherapist to join the Integrated Community Stroke and Neuro Rehab team. The role involves working with patients in their own homes and community clinics, with rotations across Stroke and Neurorehabilitation pathways and potential involvement with the acute stroke unit in the future.

The successful candidate will have a passion for rehabilitation, strong communication, and leadership skills, and will contribute to