Physiotherapist for Adults with Learning Disabilities

4 weeks ago


Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Physiotherapist to join our team in the Dorset Adult Learning Disability Service. As a Physiotherapist, you will work with adults with complex health needs, providing assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation to improve their physical function and quality of life.

Main Responsibilities

As a Physiotherapist, you will be responsible for:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of adults with complex health needs
  • Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans to improve physical function and mobility
  • Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to provide holistic care
  • Providing education and support to patients and their families
  • Participating in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Strong clinical skills and experience working with adults with complex health needs
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Knowledge of community-based rehabilitation and support services
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and demands

What We Offer

We offer a comprehensive induction program, preceptorship program, and ongoing support to ensure your success in this role. You will also have access to regular clinical supervision, performance reviews, and opportunities for professional development.

About Us

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust is a dynamic and forward-looking organization that provides a wide range of healthcare services to our community. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and improving patient outcomes. If you are passionate about working with adults with complex health needs and want to make a difference in their lives, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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