Oncology Physiotherapist

4 weeks ago


Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and enthusiastic Physiotherapist to join our Inpatient team at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust. This role will involve working clinically on our Oncology ward, supporting a Band 5 Physiotherapist and collaborating with a Band 6 Occupational Therapist.

The successful candidate will work closely with the Macmillan Integrated Therapy Team to provide expert Oncology knowledge and advice to Therapy colleagues within the wider Inpatient team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Physiotherapist to develop their skills and experience in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Main Duties

The post holder will be responsible for treating Oncology patients on Ward 23, including rehabilitation and discharge planning which may be complex.

The successful candidate will also be expected to participate in the in-service training rota and clinical supervision of both therapy staff and students.

About Us

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust is a leading healthcare provider in the region, offering a range of services and opportunities for professional development.

We have good links with local universities and offer student placements and apprentice training across Therapies.

The Trust is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment, and we welcome applications from candidates who share our values.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Qualified Physiotherapist
  • Degree or equivalent in Physiotherapy
  • Evidence of specialist clinical training in relevant areas

Desirable

  • Previous post-qualification experience

Experience of NHS work

Essential

  • Experience of working within the NHS

Supervision experience

Desirable

  • Experience of supervising junior and non-qualified staff

Essential

  • Experience of active participation in on call out of hours working


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