Orthopaedic Physiotherapy Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Haywards Heath, West Sussex, United Kingdom University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (279) Full time

Position Overview

The Orthopaedic Physiotherapy department is seeking a motivated and committed Physiotherapy Support Specialist to become a vital member of our established team on a fixed-term basis.

Our institution is recognized for its excellence in patient care and is dedicated to providing high-quality rehabilitation services.

The physiotherapy team consists of experienced physiotherapists and support staff who collaborate closely to deliver comprehensive care for patients with various orthopaedic conditions.

We are looking for candidates who possess strong communication abilities and thrive in a dynamic team setting. Previous experience in a healthcare environment and working within a multidisciplinary team is advantageous. The successful candidate will benefit from a supportive work atmosphere with ample training and supervision.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist registered physiotherapists in managing a diverse caseload of orthopaedic patients.
  • Engage in practical tasks such as aiding physiotherapists in mobilizing patients post-surgery and supporting them with therapeutic techniques.
  • Facilitate the teaching and execution of prescribed exercise and rehabilitation plans.
  • Support patients with mobility and ambulation.
  • Perform administrative and non-clinical tasks, including equipment management, data collection, and maintaining cleanliness of treatment areas.
  • Receive comprehensive training and support, including the completion of necessary competencies under the guidance of designated supervisors.
  • Participate in weekend physiotherapy services as required, working alongside a registered physiotherapist.

About Our Organization

At University Hospitals Sussex, we celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment that prioritizes patient care. We value the unique experiences and perspectives of our staff, fostering a community where everyone is encouraged to excel.

We are committed to treating our patients and staff with compassion and empathy, ensuring that we meet their needs effectively. Our extensive Wellbeing Programme is designed to support our staff, recognizing that self-care is essential for providing excellent patient care.

As a leading university trust, we emphasize continuous learning and professional development, offering opportunities for growth throughout your career with us. We look forward to welcoming you to our team and supporting you in making a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Strong proficiency in English and Mathematics.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a team.
  • Organizational skills with the capacity to prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
  • Empathy and compassion towards patients and colleagues.
  • Commitment to personal and professional development.

We are dedicated to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion within our workforce, and we encourage all candidates to apply who meet the essential criteria outlined above.



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