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Senior Physiotherapist

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Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust

14d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You need senior-level experience in diverse clinical areas, strong communication skills, and the ability to lead and support a therapy team. Flexibility and a commitment to development are essential.
  • You will provide specialist physiotherapy care, triage patient referrals, lead and support junior staff, assist the operational manager, and spearhead service improvements and research projects.

Requirements

  • - Band 7 physiotherapy applicants should have experience working at a senior level in a wide range of clinical areas.
  • - Communication regarding this post will be by email therefore, please ensure you check your emails regularly including the junk/spam folders.
  • - We reserve the right to close this post early if a high number of applications are received.
  • - Providing highly specialist physiotherapy care to a community based caseload.
  • - Carrying out robust triage of patients referred to the team to ensure their safety and optimal pathway allocation.
  • - Providing clinical leadership and support to the AHP team to provide education and supervision of junior therapy staff, rehabilitation support workers and students.
  • - Supporting and deputising for the operational manager of the service.
  • - Opportunities to take the lead on service improvement opportunities, develop your managerial skills and suggest and lead on audit and research projects.
  • - A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role.
  • - Car lease scheme T&C’s apply.
  • - Flexible working options.
  • - Annual travel card loan.
  • - Training, support and development in your career.

Responsibilities

  • Providing highly specialist physiotherapy care to a community based caseload.
  • Carrying out robust triage of patients referred to the team to ensure their safety and optimal pathway allocation
  • Providing clinical leadership and support to the AHP team to provide education and supervision of junior therapy staff, rehabilitation support workers and students.
  • Supporting and deputising for the operational manager of the service
  • Opportunities to take the lead on service improvement opportunities, develop your managerial skills and suggest and lead on audit and research projects

FAQs

What is the duration of the contract for this position?

The contract is fixed term until 31 March 2025, with the possibility of extension beyond this date.

What qualifications and experience are required for this position?

Applicants should have experience working at a senior level in a wide range of clinical areas and be qualified as a Band 7 physiotherapist.

Is there an opportunity for professional development in this role?

Yes, you will be provided with learning opportunities, including clinical supervision, appraisals, and training to develop your skills.

How will I receive communication regarding my application?

Communication regarding this post will be by email, so please ensure you check your emails regularly, including the junk/spam folders.

Will I have the chance to lead on service improvement initiatives?

Yes, there are opportunities to take the lead on service improvement opportunities and suggest and lead on audit and research projects.

Are there flexible working options available for this role?

Yes, flexible working options are available.

Who can I contact for further details or to arrange an informal visit?

You can contact Chantelle Addow-Hamin, a Highly Specialised Physiotherapist, via email at chantelle.addow@nhs.net or call 07554 330 628.

Are there any benefits offered with this position?

Yes, benefits include a comprehensive induction, car lease scheme (T&C’s apply), annual travel card loan, and support for training and development in your career.

What type of patients will I be working with in this role?

You will be providing highly specialist physiotherapy care to a community-based caseload.

Is prior experience in community care necessary for this role?

While not explicitly stated, experience working in a diverse range of clinical areas is beneficial and may include community care experience.

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust

Our vision is to provide great care closer to home by following 4 values: Quality, Relationships, Delivery & Community

Science & Healthcare
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2010
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust provides a wide range of community health services, including nursing, therapy, and specialist care, across central London. Their mission is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care that enhances health and well-being in the community. Their purpose is to support individuals by providing excellent care in their homes and local settings, promoting independence, and integrating services to meet diverse patient needs.