Senior Rehabilitation Physiotherapist

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Physiotherapist to join our Reablement Therapy team at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust. As a Senior Physiotherapist, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality patient-centered care and specialist rehabilitation to adults referred to our Intermediate Care Bedded Pathway Service.

Main Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality patient-centered care and specialist rehabilitation to adults with complex needs
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Conduct thorough assessments and develop effective rehabilitation programs to promote independence and improve functional ability
• Provide education and support to patients, families, and caregivers to promote self-management and empowerment
• Contribute to the development and implementation of evidence-based practice guidelines and protocols

Requirements:

• Diploma/degree in Physiotherapy and HCPC registration
• Postgraduate experience relevant to the post, with a strong focus on rehabilitation and community-based care
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Good time management and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage competing demands
• Leadership skills, with the ability to mentor and support junior staff members

What We Offer:

• A competitive salary and benefits package, including flexible working arrangements and opportunities for career progression
• A supportive and collaborative work environment, with a strong focus on teamwork and professional development
• The opportunity to work with a diverse range of patients and families, with a focus on promoting independence and improving functional ability