Advanced Physiotherapist

6 days ago


Barrow, Cumbria, United Kingdom University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Physiotherapist to join our multidisciplinary team as an Advanced Physiotherapist within the Integrated Community Stroke Team, covering the Furness and South Lakes area.

The successful candidate will provide outstanding, personalised and compassionate care to stroke survivors, working alongside the MDT which includes a Clinical Lead OT, Clinical Lead SLT and Team Lead to provide consistent leadership and drive change for quality improvement.

The team is made up of Physiotherapists, Occupational therapists, Speech and language therapists, Assistant practitioners and a Team administrator, all of whom are dedicated and passionate to provide outstanding care to stroke survivors.

Main Duties

The successful applicant will support the assessment and treatment of stroke survivors, assist with discharge planning, family/carer communication, attending daily/weekly MDTs, providing goal-led rehabilitation, delegation of work and overseeing the more complex patients.

The role requires a motivated individual, keen to implement change and empower staff to be the best they can be.

About Us

We operate from three main hospitals-Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow, the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), and Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal, as well as a number of community healthcare premises.

The service covers both the acute and community setting providing evidence-based rehabilitation to those who have experienced a stroke.

The service provides intensive and routine input to those who have goal-specific needs, across the geographical footprint of Morecambe Bay alongside the sister team based in Lancaster.

Person Specification

  • BSc degree or post graduate diploma in Physiotherapy
  • Registered with the HCPC
  • Evidence of relevant post graduate training or relevant experience
  • Previous relevant experience at band 6 or 7
  • Current knowledge and experience of patients with conditions relevant to the speciality
  • Evidence of mentoring, assessing, teaching and developing staff
  • Experience and ability to work as part of the multi-disciplinary staff
  • Experience of audit
  • Understanding of clinical governance


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