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Job summary

Main area
Physiotherapy
Grade
Band 6
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week (weekend working and on call are part of the role)
Job ref
151-RO125
Employer
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Wexham Park Hospital
Town
Wexham
Salary
£39,205 - £47,084 Per annum including HCAS
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
29/10/2024 23:59

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Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust logo

Senior Rotational Physiotherapist

Band 6

Job overview

We have an exciting opportunity for a new Band 6 Rotational Physio to join our inpatient team. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who still wants experience in a wide range of specialties. Our rotations are 8 months long and have the opportunity to rotate through-

  • ITU/ Surgery  (7 days working service)
  • Ward Respiratory/ MADU
  • Medical Short Stay Unit
  • ED/ Acute Assessment
  • Cardiology Inpatients
  • Stroke Rehab Unit 
  • Neuro Outliers
  • Neuro Outpatients 

Our rotations are on a request basis so there is the opportunity to personalise to your own special interests. 

Suitable training and support will be provided in all areas of the role, including attending local IST, Band 6 training sessions and cross site training. The Therapies team actively supports training for all staff with study leave, access to funds for CPD training and Practice Development posts who showcase and share training opportunities for the department.

In the Therapies Directorate we have a strong EDI culture and welcome applicants who will continue to contribute to the power of diversity we want in our teams to help us deliver our best services. We also support inclusive recruitment.

Please note that we are unable to provide Visa Sponsorship for this position.  Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.  

 

 

 

Main duties of the job

  • To provide a high standard physiotherapy service in assessing and  treating patients who may have a complex presentation
  • To supervise and teach recently qualified physiotherapists/technicians/assistants and   students and be involved in teaching MDT staff
  • To participate in CPD and other departmental activities
  • To participate in the weekend and on call service 

Working for our organisation

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available. 

Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.

We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.

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Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to Job Description and Person Specification attached for this role for further more detailed information. 

Person specification

Essential

Essential criteria
  • Rotational B5 experience in NHS environment
  • HCPC
  • Physio Degree or equivalent
Desirable criteria
  • member of clinical interest group
  • Experience of staff/student supervision

Experience

Essential criteria
  • On call competency
  • Respiratory Rotation at Band 5 or 6 level within NHS
  • Medicine Rotation at Band 5 or 6 within the NHS
Desirable criteria
  • Band 6 experience
  • Service development/ audit experience

skills

Essential criteria
  • Evidence of supervision skills
Desirable criteria
  • Audit skills

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Apprenticeships logoNo smoking policyMenopause Friendly EmployerCare quality commission - GoodArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardWe offer Wagestream - A financial wellbeing benefit which lets you access your pay as you earn it.Disability confident employerWe Work Flexibly

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.

Application numbers

This vacancy may close early if it receives a high number of applications. We would advise that you complete and submit your application in good time to avoid disappointment.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Chelsea Calvert
Job title
Principal Physiotherapist for Medicine and Neuro
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
07747012067
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