Community Specialist Physiotherapist

3 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified and experienced physiotherapist to join our Specialist Rehabilitation Team.

Within the team you will have the opportunity to build and enhance your rehabilitation skills in a community setting working within a friendly and supportive team.

We are a well established team of physiotherapist, occupational therapists and rehabilitation assistants based currently at Gorton Hub.

The team works closely with Discharge to Assess service to support hospital discharge and ongoing community rehabilitation service to patients across central Manchester, aiming to assist them to reach their desired potential in their home environment. You will work with patients who have complex needs, providing community rehabilitation after their discharge from hospital. There may also in the future be potential opportunities to work with other teams within Manchester Local Care Organisation.

You will benefit from working in our multi professional AHP team where there is a strong culture of shared learning and support available to ensure high quality patient care. There are senior physiotherapists available to support you and your learning objectives will be agreed as part of the established appraisal process. Continued professional development is actively encouraged. We are committed to undergraduate student education.

UK driving licence and access to own vehicle are essential for this post.

Main duties of the job

Assessment, treatment and management of adult patients with wide variety of conditions, using clinical reasoning and a variety of evidence-based skills.

Working in a variety of settings including patients own homes, residential and nursing homes.

To be responsible for your own clinical caseload completing initial assessments, appropriate goal setting and interventions and interventions to address patients' rehabilitation needs.

To work as part of the wider Community Rehabilitation Services to meet the demands of the services in other areas.

To support the Team Lead in the development of the service through keeping abreast of evolving research and evidence-based practice.

To complete initial assessments, appropriate goal setting and interventions to address patients' rehabilitation needs.

To supervise a Band 5 physiotherapist.

Good IT, written and verbal communication skills are important as the post holder will be required to liaise with a wide range of health careprofessionals, patients and carers.

Applicants will need to be flexible, able to work alone and as part of a team.

The individual will take responsibility for the education of students.

Due to the nature of the role it is essential that applicants can drive and have access to a car for business purposes

About us

MFT is one of the largest NHS Trust In England with a turnover of £ & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We're creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.

Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you'll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.

We've also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022.

We're proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What's more, we're excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.

At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, take a look at the Job Description & PersonSpecification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to applyto us, youll need to take time to read the Candidate Essentials Guide that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This documentprovides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how we care for you as you care for others. Most importantly, it also containscritical information youll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.

Person Specification

Person specification

Essential

Honours degree in physiotherapy Clinical Supervisory skills Registered with Health Professional Council Evidence of current and relevant CPD Previous experience across a broad range of junior rotations including community Good clinical knowledge in relevant clinical area Ability to work autonomously and as part of an MDT Good communication skills Work effectively as part of a team Time management skills Car driver/user

Desirable

Member of special interest group Knowledge of clinical supervision Clinical educators training

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