Physiotherapist

4 weeks ago

Worcester, United Kingdom NHS Professionals Limited Full time

Job summary

Job Title: Physiotherapist

Grade: Band 6

Trust: Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health CareNHS Foundation Trust

Location: Elgar Unit WR5 1JG

Hours: Monday to Friday, hours p/w

Main duties of the job

An excitingopportunity has arisen for an experienced Physiotherapist with an excellentgrounding in exercise therapy, a passion for working in Mental Health servicesand interest the provision of physiotherapy for all.

The Physiotherapistwould primarily work with the inpatient MDT in Redditch, Bromsgrove andWorcester with an occasional requirement to support the Hereford team for anyurgent assessments.

The post involves working creatively toprovide individual physiotherapy and promote the use of physical exercise tofacilitate mental health recovery. Previous experience in mental health isdesirable.

About us

Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.

Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges

Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave

Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Role includes undertaking physiotherapeuticassessments and treatment of patients who have been admitted to hospital due totheir mental health needs and they are identified to have additional physicalhealth issues which may have a highly complex presentation.

The physiotherapist will assess to determineclinical diagnosis and physiotherapy and physical exercise interventionsneeded, and will maintain patient MDT recordsfollowing this

The post holder will need to work flexibly and inconjunction with the therapies team to plan, deliver and evaluate patients inpartnership with the wider MDT.

There will be an expectation for thePhysiotherapist to assist the Band 6 Occupational Therapists to lead theplanning, delivery and evaluation of all elements of the rehabilitationprogramme including use of gym equipment, ward based exercise programmes,groups, accessing the community and home assessment visits.

The Physiotherapist will work autonomously,accepting responsibility for a caseload of patients with complex mental healthand physical health needs across the in patient mental health wards withinWorcestershire.

The Physiotherapist will work autonomously, acceptingresponsibility for a caseload of patients with complex mental health andphysical health needs across the in patient mental health wards withinWorcestershire.

The post holder will communicate effectively withpatients and carers to maximise rehabilitation potential and ensureunderstanding of their condition, gain informed consent and have the ability toassess capacity and work within a legal framework with patients who lack thecapacity to consent to treatment.

The Physiotherapist will undertake thecomprehensive assessment and diagnosis of patients including those with ahighly complex presentation, using investigative and analytical skills.

Individualised management and treatment plans willbe developed using clinical reasoning and utilising a wide range of treatmentskills and options to deliver specialised programmes of care.

The post holder will demonstrate a soundunderstanding of clinical governance and risk management and apply this toworking with patients who may have high levels of risk associated with theirmental health presentation.

There would be an emphasis on undertaking ongoing evaluation ofPhysiotherapy intervention, a commitment to CPD and peer supervision and anexpectation to support junior staff and students in their learning anddevelopment.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

Previous NHS experience A minimum of 2 years post grad experience

Qualifications

Essential

HCPC Registration Degree in Physiotherapy or equivalent

Desirable

In addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide evidence of: Relevant Qualifications Registration with the relevant Registration Body

  • Physiotherapist

    2 weeks ago

    Worcester, United Kingdom Inspire Neurocare Full time

    *If you’re an experienced Physiotherapist who’s looking for something more: more time, more opportunities and more reward, choose a career with Inspire Neurocare.* In order to make an application, simply read through the following job description and make sure to attach relevant documents. No two days are ever the same. Our services are highly...

  • Physiotherapist

    2 weeks ago

    Worcester, United Kingdom Inspire Neurocare Full time

    *If you’re an experienced Physiotherapist who’s looking for something more: more time, more opportunities and more reward, choose a career with Inspire Neurocare.* Ensure all your application information is up to date and in order before applying for this opportunity. No two days are ever the same. Our services are highly specialised, but highly varied,...

  • Physiotherapist

    2 weeks ago

    Worcester, United Kingdom Inspire Neurocare Full time

    *If you’re an experienced Physiotherapist who’s looking for something more: more time, more opportunities and more reward, choose a career with Inspire Neurocare.*Ensure all your application information is up to date and in order before applying for this opportunity.No two days are ever the same. Our services are highly specialised, but highly varied,...

  • Physiotherapist

    2 weeks ago

    Worcester, United Kingdom Inspire Neurocare Full time

    If you’re an experienced Physiotherapist who’s looking for something more: more time, more opportunities and more reward, choose a career with Inspire Neurocare.No two days are ever the same. Our services are highly specialised, but highly varied, supporting people with a range of neurological conditions and symptoms, including brain injury, spinal...

  • Physiotherapist

    1 week ago

    Worcester, United Kingdom Inspire Neurocare Full time

    *If you’re an experienced Physiotherapist who’s looking for something more: more time, more opportunities and more reward, choose a career with Inspire Neurocare.*In order to make an application, simply read through the following job description and make sure to attach relevant documents.No two days are ever the same. Our services are highly specialised,...

  • Physiotherapist

    2 weeks ago

    Worcester, United Kingdom Inspire Neurocare Full time

    *If you’re an experienced Physiotherapist who’s looking for something more: more time, more opportunities and more reward, choose a career with Inspire Neurocare.*In order to make an application, simply read through the following job description and make sure to attach relevant documents.No two days are ever the same. Our services are highly specialised,...

  • Physiotherapist

    2 weeks ago

    Worcester, United Kingdom Inspire Neurocare Full time

    *If you’re an experienced Physiotherapist who’s looking for something more: more time, more opportunities and more reward, choose a career with Inspire Neurocare.*Ensure all your application information is up to date and in order before applying for this opportunity.No two days are ever the same. Our services are highly specialised, but highly varied,...

  • Physiotherapist

    2 weeks ago

    Worcester, United Kingdom Inspire Neurocare Full time

    *If you’re an experienced Physiotherapist who’s looking for something more: more time, more opportunities and more reward, choose a career with Inspire Neurocare.* No two days are ever the same. Our services are highly specialised, but highly varied, supporting people with a range of neurological conditions and symptoms, including brain injury, spinal...

  • Physiotherapist

    2 weeks ago

    Worcester, United Kingdom Inspire Neurocare Full time

    *If you’re an experienced Physiotherapist who’s looking for something more: more time, more opportunities and more reward, choose a career with Inspire Neurocare.*No two days are ever the same. Our services are highly specialised, but highly varied, supporting people with a range of neurological conditions and symptoms, including brain injury, spinal...

  • Physiotherapist

    6 days ago

    Worcester, United Kingdom Inspire Neurocare Full time

    *If you’re an experienced Physiotherapist who’s looking for something more: more time, more opportunities and more reward, choose a career with Inspire Neurocare.*Ensure all your application information is up to date and in order before applying for this opportunity.No two days are ever the same. Our services are highly specialised, but highly varied,...

  • Physiotherapist

    6 days ago

    Worcester, United Kingdom Inspire Neurocare Full time

    If you’re an experienced Physiotherapist who’s looking for something more: more time, more opportunities and more reward, choose a career with Inspire Neurocare.No two days are ever the same. Our services are highly specialised, but highly varied, supporting people with a range of neurological conditions and symptoms, including brain injury, spinal...

  • Physiotherapist

    2 weeks ago

    Worcester, United Kingdom Inspire Neurocare (Worcester) Full time

    Job summary If youre an experiencedPhysiotherapist whos looking for something more: more time, more opportunities and more reward, choose a career with Inspire Neurocare. No two days are ever the same. Our services are highly specialised, but highly varied, supporting people with a range of neurological conditions and symptoms, including brain...

  • Physiotherapist

    6 days ago

    Worcester, United Kingdom Inspire Neurocare (Worcester) Full time

    Job summary If youre an experiencedPhysiotherapist whos looking for something more: more time, more opportunities and more reward, choose a career with Inspire Neurocare. No two days are ever the same. Our services are highly specialised, but highly varied, supporting people with a range of neurological conditions and symptoms, including brain...

  • Physiotherapist - Acute

    2 weeks ago

    Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Ltd Full time €25

    Join Sanctuary Personnel - Connect with us and make a difference as a Physiotherapist Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency, holds an impressive TrustPilot score of 4.8/5 with over 500+ reviews, demonstrating our commitment to excellence. We are actively seeking Physiotherapists for an exciting opportunity with the NHS....

  • Physiotherapist

    2 weeks ago

    Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Inspire Neurocare Full time €45,000

    *If you’re an experienced Physiotherapist who’s looking for something more: more time, more opportunities and more reward, choose a career with Inspire Neurocare.*No two days are ever the same. Our services are highly specialised, but highly varied, supporting people with a range of neurological conditions and symptoms, including brain injury, spinal...

  • Physiotherapist

    2 weeks ago

    Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Inspire Neurocare Full time €45,000

    *If you’re an experienced Physiotherapist who’s looking for something more: more time, more opportunities and more reward, choose a career with Inspire Neurocare.*No two days are ever the same. Our services are highly specialised, but highly varied, supporting people with a range of neurological conditions and symptoms, including brain injury, spinal...

  • Bank Inpatient Physiotherapist

    5 days ago

    Worcester, United Kingdom Spire Healthcare Full time

    Bank Inpatient Physiotherapist | Physiotherapy| Competitive Salary | BANK | Excellent Benefits | South Bank | Worcester Spire South Bank Hospital is looking for a Bank Physiotherapist with experience in Inpatients to join their Physiotherapy team on a BANK basis. The role is for weekend/evening and holiday cover only, flexibility is required. Spire South...

  • Physiotherapist

    1 week ago

    Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Inspire Neurocare Full time €45,000

    *If you’re an experienced Physiotherapist who’s looking for something more: more time, more opportunities and more reward, choose a career with Inspire Neurocare.* In order to make an application, simply read through the following job description and make sure to attach relevant documents. No two days are ever the same. Our services are highly...

  • Physiotherapist

    6 days ago

    Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Inspire Neurocare Full time €45,000

    *If you’re an experienced Physiotherapist who’s looking for something more: more time, more opportunities and more reward, choose a career with Inspire Neurocare.* Ensure all your application information is up to date and in order before applying for this opportunity. No two days are ever the same. Our services are highly specialised, but highly varied,...

  • Physiotherapist

    1 week ago

    Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Inspire Neurocare Full time €45,000

    *If you’re an experienced Physiotherapist who’s looking for something more: more time, more opportunities and more reward, choose a career with Inspire Neurocare.* In order to make an application, simply read through the following job description and make sure to attach relevant documents. No two days are ever the same. Our services are highly...