Physiotherapist

4 weeks ago


Norwich, United Kingdom Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust Full time

Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 5 Physiotherapist to join our Older Adults Physiotherapy Team at the Julian this role you will be working using evidence based practice alongside a rich and varied MDT. You will assess, develop and plan specialist treatment and interventions for older adults with complex mental health and physical problems. Your role will include moving and handling assessments, identifying exercises and recording outcome measures for service users' presenting with multi-pathologies and declining mental health function.

We offer a friendly and supportive environment that will equip you with new knowledge and experience that will help to further build and progressyour career. We supply learning and development to meet the needs of our service users, staff and Trust. The successful candidate will be ward based and able to work independently under the direct supervision of the Physiotherapy department within our Older Adults inpatient registration and CSP membership is essential)

Main duties of the job

Within our service you will have the opportunity to work with inpatients who have organic (Dementia) and functional presentations such as psychosis, anxiety and mood disorders. You will have the opportunity to use your physical health training alongside the ability to communicate and engage with older people living with complex mental and physical health Maintaining service users safety, comfort and well-beingo Completion of moving and handling assessments, falls, balance, neurological, MSK, respiratory assessments and correspondingtreatmentso Delivering groups and exercise programso Providing specialist advice, educating others and supporting more junior staffo Use of community equipment provision systems (TCES equip) to facilitate transition of care during service users discharge processo Completion of home visits and visiting care homes, pertaining to discharge Working closely with other AHP's and the wider MDT to provide high quality care for service users.

We work collaboratively to share knowledge, learning and promote effective communication. There are opportunities to engage in CPD at MDT,AHP Forums, and meetings where staff engage in open and honest sharing of views .

About us

Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.

Why work for us? We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey. We have strong, established professional networks coupled with an exceptional leadership team who will ensure you are truly cared for and cared about.

Why Norfolk and Suffolk? The people here are warm and welcoming, you'll never be far from the beautiful coastline or Broads National Park. We're an hour and a half away from London and have an international airport in Norwich too. Our villages, towns and cities are packed full of history, independent cafes, shops and theatres. We have excellent shopping, eating out, top ranking schooling and affordable house prices too.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please note you may be required to provide occasional input at Laurel Ward based at Carlton Court.

Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key responsibilities, then if you feel you have what ittakes to make a difference within your local communities, click APPLY

Interview date is to be confirmed but looking to interview as soon as possible (Early Feb). You will be contacted via email and invited to book a timeslot. These emails may go to your SPAM, so please keep checking all your emails if applying.

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Person Specification

Other

Desirable

CSP Membership

Qualifications

Essential

MSc/BSc in Physiotherapy HCPC registration

Experience

Essential

Evidence of continued professional development

Desirable

Working clinically in a mental health setting and/or working with older aged adults.

Skills

Essential

Competent assessment skills Manual handling experience

Knowledge

Essential

Clinical knowledge of physiotherapy for older persons

Desirable

An understanding of the Mental Health Act Understanding of legislation and policies
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