Job summary
Employer heading
Bank Physiotherapist
Band 5
Job overview
Be professionally and legally accountable and responsible as an autonomous practitioner and to undertake a significant clinical workload, providing care to patients with a range of psycho-social, physical and emotional problems.
Review referrals for appropriateness, and then assess and treat accordingly.
Comprehensively assess complex patients referred to the team, considering their physical, psychological and functional skills – approaching the Clinical Specialist or Band 7 therapist for further advice as required.
****Please note we are not eligible to sponsor for this post****
Main duties of the job
- To enable Physiotherapy to provide Therapy Skills within the inpatient service
- To ensure safe, efficient and effective delivery of patient focussed care in line with identified evidence based practice, local and national standards
- To work collaboratively within Multidisciplinary and Multi-agency Teams
- To participate in delegated projects for service development with the team
Working for our organisation
We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in our workforce and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, with a special focus on welcoming individuals from disabled, Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities, as well as those from our local area.
In line with our dedication to employee support, we offer a variety of benefits. For more information, please see the attached staff benefits leaflet.
We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where employees feel valued and empowered to excel in their roles. Join us and become part of a team dedicated to making a positive difference in our community.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for additional information regarding this post.
Person specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy
- HCPC Registered
Experience
Essential criteria
- Wide variety of fieldwork placements in core rotations
- Review of 2 Fieldwork Educator final reports
Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Able to work as a team member and independently
- Ability to present information in logical concise manner
Aptitudes
Essential criteria
- Ability to manage own time and pressure including clinical caseload
- Ability to demonstrate personal and clinical effectiveness to achieve optimum patient care
- Strong belief in CPD and Reflective Practice
Other requirements
Essential criteria
- Independently mobile to access all work sites within job role i.e. Peterborough City Hospital, Stamford Hospital and Hinchingbrooke Hospital
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Susan Hughes
- Job title
- FSS Team Leader
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01480 416416
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