Current jobs related to Intermediate Care and Community Therapy Physiotherapist - Newton Abbot - Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

  • Rehabilitation Care Assistant

    1 month ago

    Newton Abbot, Devon, United Kingdom Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Position Overview We are pleased to announce a rewarding opportunity to become a part of our dedicated therapy team as a part-time Rehabilitation Care Assistant. This role is designed to assist in the provision of rehabilitation services to patients under the supervision of qualified Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists within our inpatient...

  • Community Care Assistant

    3 months ago

    Newton Abbot, United Kingdom Unicare Devon - Community Care Assistant Full time

    Unicare Devon is seeking motivated, enthusiastic and reliable Community Care Assistants to join a vibrant and well respected Care Agency in Newton Abbot, with a great reputation for delivering quality care to our clients. If you would like to enjoy the benefits of great pay and work with a supportive management team to build a career in care with the...

  • Community Care Assistant

    3 months ago

    Newton Abbot, United Kingdom Unicare Devon - Community Care Assistant Full time

    Unicare Devon is seeking motivated, enthusiastic and reliable Community Care Assistants to join a vibrant and well respected Care Agency in Newton Abbot, with a great reputation for delivering quality care to our clients. If you would like to enjoy the benefits of great pay and work with a supportive management team to build a career in care with the...

  • Physiotherapist

    4 weeks ago

    Newton-Le-Willows, United Kingdom New Wave Physio & Fitness Full time

    New Wave Clinic is seeking a dedicated and skilled Physiotherapist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional physiotherapy services to our clients, helping them achieve their health and wellness goals. This role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating a variety of physical conditions, as well as promoting overall well-being...

  • Rehabilitation Support Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Newton Abbot, Devon, United Kingdom Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About This Role We are seeking a dedicated Rehabilitation Support Worker to join our dynamic therapy team at Newton Abbot Community Hospital. In this part-time role, you will play a vital part in supporting the delivery of rehabilitation programs to patients under the guidance of qualified Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists. Your...

  • Physiotherapist

    4 weeks ago

    Newton-le-Willows, United Kingdom New Wave Physio & Fitness Full time

    New Wave Clinic is seeking a dedicated and skilled Physiotherapist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional physiotherapy services to our clients, helping them achieve their health and wellness goals. This role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating a variety of physical conditions, as well as promoting overall well-being...

  • Physiotherapist

    4 weeks ago

    Newton-Le-Willows, United Kingdom New Wave Physio & Fitness Full time

    New Wave Clinic is seeking a dedicated and skilled Physiotherapist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional physiotherapy services to our clients, helping them achieve their health and wellness goals. This role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating a variety of physical conditions, as well as promoting overall well-being...

  • Community/IC Nurse Team Practitioner

    3 weeks ago

    Newton Abbot, United Kingdom Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary This post will involve working across both the Intermediate care Team and Community nursing team. It is a newly developing post to increase integration across the services. You will be joining a truly multi-disciplinary team which aims to prevent hospital admissions, facilitate safe and effective discharges home and support patients in...

  • Physiotherapist

    4 weeks ago

    Newton-Le-Willows, Merseyside, United Kingdom New Wave Physio & Fitness Full time

    New Wave Clinic is seeking a dedicated and skilled Physiotherapist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional physiotherapy services to our clients, helping them achieve their health and wellness goals. This role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating a variety of physical conditions, as well as promoting overall well-being...

  • Physiotherapist

    4 weeks ago

    Newton-Le-Willows, Merseyside, United Kingdom New Wave Physio & Fitness Full time

    New Wave Clinic is seeking a dedicated and skilled Physiotherapist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional physiotherapy services to our clients, helping them achieve their health and wellness goals. This role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating a variety of physical conditions, as well as promoting overall well-being...

  • Occupational Therapy Assistant

    3 months ago

    Newton Aycliffe, United Kingdom Tree Tops Children's Occupational Therapy Limited Full time

    Tree Tops is a children’s Occupational Therapy service based in Newton Aycliffe and Stockton. We are a small friendly team of therapists and administration staff, offering therapeutic interventions to children with sensory processing difficulties and other developmental disorders. We are looking to appoint an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join us in...

  • Community Health Care Assistant

    3 months ago

    Newton Abbot, United Kingdom Unicare Devon - Community Care Assistant Full time

    Unicare Devon is seeking motivated, enthusiastic and reliable Weekend Community Care Assistants to join a vibrant and well respected Care Agency in Newton Abbot, with a great reputation for delivering quality care to our clients. If you would like to enjoy the benefits of great pay with full control on when and how much you work and enjoy the flexibility of...

  • Community Health Care Assistant

    3 months ago

    Newton Abbot, United Kingdom Unicare Devon - Community Care Assistant Full time

    Unicare Devon is seeking motivated, enthusiastic and reliable Weekend Community Care Assistants to join a vibrant and well respected Care Agency in Newton Abbot, with a great reputation for delivering quality care to our clients. If you would like to enjoy the benefits of great pay with full control on when and how much you work and enjoy the flexibility of...

  • Team Leader Care Assistant

    4 months ago

    Newton Abbot, United Kingdom Unicare Devon - Community Care Assistant Full time

    Team Leader Job Description **Unicare Devon** **Do you thrive in a leadership role while supporting clients within the community? Are you passionate about staff development and ensuring exceptional client care? If so, this Team Leader role at Unicare Devon could be perfect for you!** **About the Role**: As a Team Leader, you'll play a vital role in...

  • Community Health Practitioner

    6 days ago

    Newton Abbot, Devon, United Kingdom Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job SummaryThis role involves working across the Intermediate Care Team and Community Nursing Team to enhance integration across services. The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary team focused on preventing hospital admissions, facilitating safe discharges, and supporting patients in their own homes.Main ResponsibilitiesConduct initial and...

  • Community Health Practitioner

    6 days ago

    Newton Abbot, Devon, United Kingdom Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job SummaryThis role involves working across the Intermediate Care Team and Community Nursing Team to enhance integration across services. The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary team focused on preventing hospital admissions, facilitating safe discharges, and supporting patients in their own homes.Main ResponsibilitiesConduct initial and...

  • Community Health Practitioner

    3 days ago

    Newton Abbot, Devon, United Kingdom Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job SummaryThis role involves working collaboratively between the Intermediate Care Team and Community Nursing Team to enhance integration across services. The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary team focused on preventing hospital admissions, facilitating safe discharges, and supporting patients in their own homes.Main ResponsibilitiesConduct...

  • Community Health Practitioner

    3 days ago

    Newton Abbot, Devon, United Kingdom Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job SummaryThis role involves working collaboratively between the Intermediate Care Team and Community Nursing Team to enhance integration across services. The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary team focused on preventing hospital admissions, facilitating safe discharges, and supporting patients in their own homes.Main ResponsibilitiesConduct...

  • Community Registered Nurse

    2 months ago

    Newton Abbot, United Kingdom Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary Newton Abbot Community Nurses are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Band 5 community nurse to join the team. We are a large but supportive team who enjoys mentoring team members and students and is passionate about delivering quality care to housebound patients. We work in an integrated way with allied health care professionals...

  • Team Leader Care Assistant

    3 months ago

    Newton Abbot, United Kingdom Unicare Devon - Community Care Assistant Full time

    Unicare Devon is seeking motivated, enthusiastic and reliable Team Leader to join a vibrant and well respected Care Agency in Newton Abbot, with a great reputation for delivering quality care to our clients. If you would like to enjoy the benefits of great pay and work with a supportive management team to build a career in care with the opportunity to...

Intermediate Care and Community Therapy Physiotherapist

4 months ago

Newton Abbot, United Kingdom Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust is an integrated care organisation which aims to provide high quality, safe and effective health and social care. Our vision is a community where we are all supported and empowered to be as well and as independent as possible, able to manage our own health and wellbeing, and in our own homes.

We have an exciting opportunity available within our Intermediate Care and Community Therapy Team. We are looking for a Band 6 Physiotherapist with experience or a Band 5 Physiotherapist looking for career progression.

You will take part in the South Devon Intermediate Care weekend rota and lateduty rota within the zone and from time to time be required to cover otherlocalities within the Trust. Acting as a source of expertise on the assessment and management of patients presenting with a wide range of pathologies to physiotherapists, student physiotherapists, skilled non-registered staff, other healthcare professionals, GPs,Consultants, patients and their carers.

Main duties of the job

The Intermediate Care Service facilitates crisis management in the community, prevention of hospital admissions, quicker discharge from hospital and supports people to remain as independent as possible at home. Patients are seen within the most appropriate setting; at home and in intermediate care placements in residential care homes. The team works in a truly integrated way, with nurses, social workers, occupational therapists, pharmacist, dietician and a paramedic.

The Community Therapy service enables therapists to work autonomously, managing their own caseload. Types of referrals vary, with a chance to develop complex case management of a wide variety of conditions.

The post holder will be well supported by senior staff, as well as by the wider multi-disciplinary team, which will include medical support. There will be opportunities to supervise band 5 Physiotherapists, support workers and students. There are excellent CPD training opportunities, including Physiotherapy peer support groups, training from the South Devon Health Services training and development team, Clinical Interest Groups and peer support.

About us

Why work with us -Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust is an integrated organisation which aims to provide high quality, safe health and social care at the right time, in the right place to support the people of Torbay and South Devon to live their lives to the full.

The physiotherapy service is integral to ensuring that this statement of purpose is delivered to our communities. For staff this gives unequalled scope for joint working, skill sharing and learning in a supportive environment.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification .

Person Specification

Qualifications and Training

Essential

Diploma/degree in physiotherapy State registration - current HCPC certificate Evidence of CPD maintained in a portfolio, including attendance at recent Postgraduate courses relevant to the clinical field Experience within the NHS including experience as a junior in a broad rotational post covering a range of experience in orthopaedics, elderly care, medical, surgical, neurological and musculoskeletal conditions

Desirable

Post graduate training/experience in rehabilitation and elderly care

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

Working knowledge of a broad range of musculoskeletal, neurological and medical conditions common in the elderly Competent IT skills Knowledge of the relevant NSFs and clinical guidelines Skills and experience in rehabilitation of amputee patients Skills and experience in respiratory physiotherapy

Desirable

Experience of primary care rehabilitation Knowledge of the safeguarding adults process

Special Experience

Essential

Experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary team. Experience supervising student physiotherapists or physiotherapy assistant/technical instructors/support workers. Some experience working with a biopsychosocial approach to assessment and treatment Experience of working in inpatient, outpatient and community settings. An understanding of Clinical Governance and its implications for services, including experience of quality issues and participation in research and audit

Desirable

Knowledge and understanding of complex legislation surrounding health and adult social care.