Physiotherapist

4 weeks ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, dynamic and forward thinking Physiotherapist with excellent clinical skills to join our Integrated Community Stroke and Neuro Rehabilitation team.

You will manage a complex caseload including patients with Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, Motor Neurone Disease and Traumatic Brain job requires that you work collaboratively as part of a multi-professional team with other AHP, nursing and psychology colleagues to assess and deliver rehabilitation in the most appropriate environment for patients.

You will need to be able to demonstrate specialist knowledge relevant to the post and provide evidence of post graduate training and an understanding of the appropriate national guidelines. You will have an opportunity to rotate between the neuro-rehabilitation service and the integrated stroke rehabilitation service.

You will need highly effective communication skills to manage frequent contact with patients or carers who are either under stress or distressed. You will need to liaise with colleagues in acute services, GPs and specialist nurses and colleagues in social services to ensure seamless patient care. You must be able to manage your own time effectively and be competent to line manage and supervise junior staff, rehabilitation assistants and students.

Basic IT skills are also required.

Full UK driving license and access to a car essential.

Main duties of the job

Assess and treat own caseload of patients in a variety of settings including patients' homes and clinics who need specialist neurological intervention

To act as an autonomous practitioner and source of expertise in these areas for junior staff, rehabilitation assistants, colleagues in the integrated community rehab services and other health care professionals in acute and community settings

Referral management and triage

To undertake training including audit and evaluation in conjunction with the GMNISDN.

To contribute to team in-service training and identify personal training needs through supervision and appraisal.

To lead the training and supervision of student physiotherapists and rehabilitation assistants

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 & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read the Candidate Essentials Guide that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how we care for you as you care for others. Most importantly, it also contains critical information youll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.

Diversity Matters

MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at .

Were looking forward to hearing from you

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Physiotherapy degree or equivalent

Desirable

MSc in physiotherapy

Qualifications

Essential

Registered with Health Profession Council.

Desirable

Member of a special interest group

Training and experience

Essential

Evidence of experience of having worked in the UK Healthcare system.

Knowledge and skills

Essential

Evidence of managing a neuro-rehab caseload including some complex patients

Desirable

Evidence of specialist neuro-rehab management clinical skills spasticity management

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

Evidence of strong time management and communication skills

Desirable

Formal leadership training

Knowledge and skills

Essential

Evidence of mentoring more junior therapists, non-qualified staff or students

Desirable

Completed a clinical educator's course

Training and experience

Essential

Evidence of relevant post-graduate training in assessment and treatment of patients with neurological diagnoses or post stroke

Desirable

Completed an introductory Bobath course or equivalent

Training and experience

Essential

Evidence of having worked in a stroke or neuro-rehabilitation MDT

Desirable

Previous experience working in community rehabilitation

Attributes

Essential

Ability to travel across the city of Manchester to complete a daily caseload of visits

Attributes

Essential

High level of self-awareness of strengths and weaknesses and ability to work as a reflective practitioner

Desirable

Evidence of participation in appraisal of self and others junior/non qualified staff

Attributes

Essential

Flexible and adaptable in different situations. Self-motivated and able to work independently.

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