Job summary
- Main area
- Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist – Paediatric MSK
- Grade
- Band 7
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time
- Flexible working
- Job ref
- 110-AHP216-0524-A
- Employer
- Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Royal Glamorgan Hospital
- Town
- Llantrisant
- Salary
- £44,398 - £50,807 per annum pro rota
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 08/08/2024 23:59
Employer heading
Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist – Paediatric Musculoskeletal
Band 7
We provide healthcare services to people living in Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil and Rhondda Cynon Taf county borough areas, serving a population of around 450,000. We are ideally situated between Wales’s capital city, Porthcawl to the west, and the stunning scenery in the Brecon Beacons.
Our vision is to care for our communities and patients by preventing ill-health, promoting better health, providing excellent services and reducing the need for inpatient care wherever possible through the provision of strengthened home, primary and community care.
We value the diversity of our staff and welcome applications from people from protected groups under the Equality Act 2010, this specifically includes age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/reassignment, race/nationality, religion/belief, disability, pregnancy and maternity and marriage and civil partnership.
Cwm Taf Morgannwg is a Living Wage Employer.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
All applicants are invited to apply in Welsh or English, and no preference will be given to applications submitted in either language.
Please be advised that there is a temporary top up for Bands 1,2 and 3 to reflect the incorporation of the top up to the living wage of £12 per hour - £23,465 per annum. This temporary top up will be in place until the annual pay uplift for 2024/25 is confirmed
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, enthusiastic and highly motivated Physiotherapist to join a The Paediatric Physiotherapy Service and lead on the delivery of services to adolescents with MSK problems.
The service is delivered across the Health Board and the base dependent on the successful applicant , but they will deliver services across the health board. There are options for flexible working.
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Work as an autonomous practitioner managing patients with highly specialised complex needs in a variety of care settings. Work collaboratively with other professions e.g. GPs, consultants, nurses and other AHPs to provide expert patient centred musculoskeletal care. Provide training, education, supervision and appraisal for staff and students. Contribute to the development of professional practice and the transformation and evaluation of service delivery. Support the research and innovation agenda through participating in research and development activity. Lead aspects of service evaluation with an emphasis on value based care and complex audit within their area. Work in partnership with service users and staff to achieve improved health outcomes for service users and develop clinical pathways. |
Main duties of the job
Work as an autonomous practitioner managing patients with highly specialised complex needs in a variety of care settings.
Work collaboratively with other professions e.g. GPs, consultants, nurses and other AHPs to provide expert patient centred musculoskeletal care.
Provide training, education, supervision and appraisal for staff and students.
Contribute to the development of professional practice and the transformation and evaluation of service delivery.
Support the research and innovation agenda through participating in research and development activity.
Lead aspects of service evaluation with an emphasis on value based care and complex audit within their area.
Work in partnership with service users and staff to achieve improved health outcomes for service users and develop clinical pathways.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Working for our organisation
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.
We live by our core values:
- We listen, learn and improve
- We treat everyone with respect
- We all work together as one tea
We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
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You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac |
Person specification
Qualifications or Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Msc or equivalent level of specialist knowledge and Experience
- HCPC Registered Physiotherapist
- Knowledge of appropriate local and national guidelines
Desirable criteria
- Relevant leadership courses/qualifications
Experience
Essential criteria
- Experience of formal and informal teaching
- Extensive experience of highly technical physical therapy skills
- Significant post-graduate experience relevant to speciality
- Significant experience managing a complex caseload working within relevant specialty
- Experience in audit and service evaluation
Desirable criteria
- Experience of service planning and development across professional boundaries
- Experience in leading a team
Aptitude, abilities and skills
Essential criteria
- Excellent communication skills
- Proved advanced clinical practice and clinical reasoning skills to specialist level
- Ability to plan, prioritise and delegate own and others workload
- Possess effective organisational skills
- Possess motivational and reassurance skills
- Possess teaching skills & ability to present to large audiences
Personal Qualities
Essential criteria
- Able to cope under pressure and adapt work patterns when the situation is unpredictable
- Adaptive team player with ability to motivate and respectful to others
- Ability to set priorities and deliver and evaluate performance outcomes
Circumstances
Essential criteria
- Ability to carry out full range of duties (including travel between the various hospital, community and domiciliary settings) in a timely manner.
- Requirement OR willingness to undertake further masters level training up to PGC level
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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.
Welsh language skills are desirable
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Donna Morris
- Job title
- Clinical Lead Paediatric Physiotherapy
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01443 715300
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