Rotational Physiotherapist | East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
4 days ago
Would you like to work in a large Integrated Therapy Division within the beautiful countryside of Suffolk? An opportunity exists for a rotational Band 5 Physiotherapist within Ipswich Hospital and East Suffolk Community Services. We have a permanent full-time position available. Due to service needs, candidates already with HCPC registration will be prioritised. Please note that the advert will close early if a high number of applications are received. Rotations Medical wards Older people services Surgical Wards Critical care Orthopaedics Stroke Paediatrics MSK outpatients Community Hospitals Community rehab Services Our therapy teams are well established and enthusiastic about delivering high quality services. We have regular In-service training sessions, clinical supervision and opportunities to get involved with Quality Improvement projects. We run a Preceptorship Programme for all newly qualified Band 5 therapists. You will be fully supported by senior staff and the Physiotherapy Professional Leads. Responsibilities To assess, treat and discharge patients. This will require excellent clinical skills, good time management, and effective communication with patients and carers to maximise rehabilitation potential and to ensure understanding of the condition. Communication skills of persuasion, motivation, explanation, and gaining consent will be used with a wide variety of patients. Barriers to effective communication will regularly be evident e.g. loss of hearing, altered perception, expressive and receptive dysphasia, pain, and/or fear. Many patients will lack the capacity to consent to treatment. To delegate to and supervise the work of Physiotherapy/therapy Assistants and Technical Instructors. To provide advice, teaching and instruction to relatives, carers and other professionals, to promote understanding of the aims of physiotherapy and to ensure a co‑ordinated approach to patient care, liaising with senior physiotherapy staff. We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients’ own homes. We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff. We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options. Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services. Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients. We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what’s widely regarded as the world’s best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients. If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you. Find out about living and working here - www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkPu7HphU8A This advert closes on Tuesday 18 Nov 2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr
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