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Physiotherapist

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Sports & Fitness
    Healthcare

AI generated summary

  • You must be a registered Physiotherapist with HCPC, possess strong teamwork and communication skills, manage time effectively, and have a valid driving licence if needed.
  • You will work one Sunday shift monthly, providing physiotherapy support, with potential for additional shifts, and receive training to develop skills within the team.

Requirements

  • Registered Physiotherapist with valid HCPC Registration
  • The post holder will be required to demonstrate excellent team working skills with the ability to work using own initiative
  • Effective listening, communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work with people and as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Working knowledge of basic information technology
  • Car driver with a full, valid UK/EU/EEA driving licence if relevant to the post

Responsibilities

  • The successful candidate would be contracted to work 1 Sunday shift a month, with the opportunity of picking up extra shifts to cover AL/ SL.
  • Appropriate training and support will be provided to develop staff joining the physiotherapy team.
  • You will do one shift a month (7.5 hr shift) which works out at 1.85 a week.
  • This role will be based in UHW Physiotherapy within University Hospital Wishaw.
  • The working pattern for this role will be confirmed by the hiring manager.
  • Applicants who are shortlisted for interview may be considered for similar vacancies in alternative locations.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Physiotherapist.

Is this a full-time position?

No, this is a part-time position requiring one Sunday shift per month, with the possibility of additional shifts.

Where will the role be based?

The role will be based at University Hospital Wishaw within the UHW Physiotherapy department.

What are the working hours for this position?

The successful candidate will work one 7.5-hour shift per month, which averages to approximately 1.85 hours a week.

What qualifications are required for this role?

Candidates must be a registered physiotherapist with a valid HCPC registration.

Is experience in a specific area preferred for this role?

Yes, experience or interest in a specialist area as well as rehabilitation experience in a community or acute setting would be beneficial.

Who can I contact for more information about the position?

You can contact Jane MacKenzie at jane.mackenzie@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk for more information about the role.

What are some of the benefits offered by NHS Lanarkshire?

Benefits include a minimum of 27 days annual leave, at least 8 public holidays, membership in the NHS Pension Scheme, paid sick leave, occupational health services, and employee counselling services.

Is a driving licence required for this position?

Yes, a full, valid UK/EU/EEA driving licence is required if relevant to the post.

How do I apply for the position?

Interested applicants should complete and submit their application through the Jobtrain recruitment process as outlined in the advertisement.

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Mission & Purpose

Their mission is to provide healthcare services that are accessible to all residents of Scotland, promoting health and wellbeing while delivering high-quality care. Their purpose encompasses delivering comprehensive healthcare services, from primary care to specialized treatments, with a focus on improving health outcomes and ensuring equitable access to healthcare for all Scottish residents. They also emphasize public health initiatives and disease prevention strategies to enhance the overall health of the population.