Community Physiotherapist - Rehabilitation and Enablement Service B6

NHS Scotland; Udaipur District; On-site; INR 5,300,000 - 6,814,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension Scheme

27 days annual leave + holidays

Cycle to Work Scheme

Learning and development opportunities

Disability and health support

Job summary

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde—Renfrew Health & Care Centre is seeking an HCPC-registered Band 6 Physiotherapist to join the Renfrewshire Rehabilitation and Enablement Service. The post holder will manage a complex adult caseload in community settings, including patients’ homes and local facilities.

Part-time 28.8 hours, Monday–Friday. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver rehabilitation, promote independence and reduce hospital admissions. A UK driving licence is essential.

Qualifications

• HCPC registration as a Physiotherapist is essential.
• Experience in multidisciplinary teams is desirable.
• Knowledge of community-based practice is desirable.
• Understanding of older people's care needs is desirable.
• Knowledge of neurological conditions is desirable.
• Ability to work autonomously within a multidisciplinary environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage a complex adult caseload in community settings.
• Undertake assessment, treatment and rehabilitation planning.
• Provide expert physiotherapy advice across community settings.
• Promote independence and self-management.
• Support avoidance of hospital admissions and timely discharges.
• Participate in rapid response cover and service delivery.
• Supervise staff and students; engage in audits and improvement.

Skills

HCPC Registration

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Community-based practice

Older people care

Neurological conditions

Autonomous working

Driving licence

Job description

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is one of the largest healthcare systems in the United Kingdom, employing approximately 40,000 staff across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health services to a population of over 1.15 million people, and to a wider population of 2.2 million when regional and national services are included.

The Role

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an HCPC-registered Band 6 Physiotherapist to join the Renfrewshire Rehabilitation and Enablement Service. The post holder will manage a complex caseload of adults with multiple pathologies, delivering assessment, treatment, intervention and specialist advice within community settings, including service users’ homes. The role involves working both independently and as part of a dynamic multidisciplinary team to support high-quality rehabilitation and enablement services.

All roles will be assessed for sponsorship eligibility in line with current Home Office requirements. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) can only issue a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) where these are met.

Duration, Location, and Working Pattern

• Permanent, part-time - 28.8 hours per week
• Shift pattern - Monday to Friday, 8.30 am to 4.30 pm
• Base location - Renfrew Health & Care Centre

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a complex clinical caseload of adults with multiple conditions.
• Undertake assessment, treatment, intervention and rehabilitation planning.
• Provide expert physiotherapy advice across community settings.
• Promote independence and self-management for service users.
• Support the avoidance of hospital admissions and facilitate timely hospital discharges.
• Contribute to interdisciplinary assessments and case coordination.
• Participate in rapid response cover and wider service delivery.
• Supervise and support staff and students.
• Engage in health promotion activities, clinical audit and service improvement initiatives.
• Contribute to the ongoing development of the service.

Knowledge, training, qualifications and/or experience required to do the job

• HCPC registration as a Physiotherapist is essential.
• Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team is desirable.
• Knowledge of community-based practice is desirable.
• Understanding of the care needs of older people is desirable.
• Knowledge of neurological conditions is desirable.
• Ability to work autonomously and effectively within a multidisciplinary environment.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a car are essential.

What We Offer

We offer a wide range of supportive policies designed to enhance your employee journey, including a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, Cycle to Work Scheme, bursary scheme and extensive learning and development opportunities.

• A minimum of 27 days' annual leave, increasing with length of service, plus public holidays
• Membership of the NHS Pension Scheme, including life insurance benefits
• Salary Sacrifice Car Benefit Scheme
• Development opportunities including study bursaries, e-learning and classroom-based courses
• Enhanced pay for working public holidays
• NHS discounts on a wide range of goods and services
• Confidential employee support and assistance, including counselling and psychological therapies

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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) recognises the importance of work-life balance and is committed to offering a range of flexible working options where service needs allow. For roles where less than full-time hours can be accommodated, and where the tenure is listed as "various", we encourage applications from individuals seeking flexible working arrangements. Flexible working will be included as a topic for discussion during the recruitment process.

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