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317 Physiotherapy - Corporate
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Band 7
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Rhan-amser - 36 awr yr wythnos
Cyfeirnod y swydd
317-2025-13-037
Cyflogwr
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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NHS
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Royal Victoria Infirmary
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317 02 Royal Victoria Infirmary
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£46,148 - £52,809 pro rata
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06/04/2025 23:59
Dyddiad y cyfweliad
24/04/2025

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The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust logo

Advanced Physiotherapist

Band 7

Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the busiest and largest NHS foundation trusts in the country, with around 15,000 staff and an annual budget of £1.6 billion.

We have a long history of providing high quality care, clinical excellence, and innovation in medical research regionally, nationally and internationally.

We’re in the top five providers of specialised health services in the country, supporting people with a range of rare and complex medical, surgical and neurological conditions, cancers and genetic orders. 

Our staff oversee around 6,500 patient contacts each day, delivering high standards of healthcare.

We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and recognise the benefit in providing an inclusive environment. We value and respect the diversity of our employees and aim to recruit a workforce which reflects the communities we serve, and is equipped to deliver the best service to our patients. We welcome all applications irrespective of people’s race, disability, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity and in particular those from under- represented groups.

Newcastle Hospitals are proud to be one of the exemplar organisations across the NHS on sustainability, with a long history of delivering Sustainable Healthcare in Newcastle (Shine) and the first healthcare organisation in the world to declare a climate emergency. Our strategy includes commitments to being Net Zero by 2030, for our direct carbon footprint, and Net Zero by 2040 for our footprint plus. Delivering these ambitions will not be possible without the help, support and action of every single member of our team.

Trosolwg o'r swydd

An exciting Band 7 opportunity has arisen to join the rehab medicine physiotherapy team at the Freeman Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne. As an Advanced Physiotherapist in the medicine team, you will be responsible for ensuring the service is delivered to the highest standard, developing the rehabilitation service across this service area. The team covers the general medical wards at the FH, including specialties of renal and gastroenterology.

The Physiotherapy service works closely with the multi-disciplinary team and so you must be an excellent team worker as well as able to work autonomously.  You will lead a small team of physiotherapists and physiotherapy support staff and will be supported by an operational lead with access to peer supervision from advanced physiotherapists within medicine and older person’s medicine. This role would be ideal for those looking to step into a Band 7 post to gain leadership and service improvement experience.

  • Interview Date Thursday 24 April 2025
  • 36 Hours/Week
  • You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy.  Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy

NO AGENCIES PLEASE

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

As this is a team lead position and as such will require the successful applicant to undertake management responsibilities for the medicine physiotherapy team. This will include but not be limited to:
•    Staff rostering 
•    Staff rotation planning 
•    Supervision of senior members of the team 
•    Regular teaching
•    Staff support 
•    Multi-disciplinary working 
•    Involvement with quality improvement projects, audits etc. 
•    Attendance to relevant departmental meetings

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Our staff oversee over 6,500 patient contacts every day, delivering high standards of healthcare from the following sites:

•    Freeman Hospital
•    Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
•    Health Innovation Neighbourhood (on the former Newcastle General Hospital and Centre for Ageing and Vitality site)
•    Newcastle Dental Hospital
•    Newcastle Fertility Centre
•    Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
•    Northern Genetics Service
•    Cramlington Manor Walks

These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS. 

We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.

Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under ‘Documents to download’ or ‘Supporting documents’.

For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl

  • To provide a high standard of physiotherapy care to a highly complex patient group in specialty
  • To provide outpatient physiotherapy support for these patients in clinics and on the day units as applicable to role
  • To provide an advisory service to patients, their families, physiotherapists, consultants, nursing staff and other health care professionals in tertiary and secondary care, both locally and regionally
  • To develop and provide specialist education and training to nursing, medical and physiotherapy staff and other members of the MDT in order to optimise each patient’s outcome.

As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

Manyleb y person

KNOWLEDGE

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Highly specialist knowledge of medical conditions relevant to the speciality and their impact on patient’s functional abilities
  • Highly specialist knowledge of the physiotherapy process and its application with the client group in the speciality
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Knowledge of undertaking research projects
  • Knowledge of current NHS initiatives e.g. National Service Frameworks, Improving Working Lives

SKILLS

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to pass on skills and knowledge to others both formally and informally
  • Good organisation, time management, problem-solving and prioritisation skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Ability to reflect and critically appraise own practice
Meini prawf dymunol
  • IT Skills
  • Specialist treatment skills relevant to clinical group

EXPERIENCE

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Extensive post-grad experience including considerable experience as a senior physiotherapist within specialty (Master’s level equivalent)
  • Experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team
  • Experience of teaching and delivering presentations
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Previous Band 7 experience
  • Experience of carrying out audit projects

QUALIFICATIONS

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Degree or equivalent Diploma in Physiotherapy
  • State Registered with Health and Care Professions Council
  • Evidence of CPD and relevant post-graduate courses to MSc level
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
  • Involvement with the relevant CSP Clinical Special Interest Group e.g. APCP

Bathodynnau ardystio / achredu cyflogwyr

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Jen Glennie
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Physiotherapy Team Leader
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