Senior Community Physiotherapist

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly specialist Physiotherapist to be part of our Community Rehabilitation team within Ealing Short Term Rehabilitation. You will provide decisive and effective therapy input and demonstrate leadership qualities, excellent communication skills and a flexible approach when working under pressure. You will be passionate about the value of community rehabilitation and preventing hospital admissions. The successful candidate will be an experienced clinical leader with the ability to motivate and inspire others, and a proven track record of providing excellent care to service users and carers while supporting staff to deliver an excellent service. If you are a driven, inspirational leader with a collaborative approach, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• To provide a highly skilled Physiotherapy assessment and treatment for patients with complex conditions referred to the service.
• To plan, implement, evaluate treatment and management programmes to ensure the identified needs of the individual are met at all stages of the rehabilitation process or disease progression, and to educate and advise patients, their families and carers in order to facilitate self-management of their condition and optimise their rehabilitation potential and quality of life.
• To act as a source of expertise on the management of the complex disability and provide an advisory service to Physiotherapy colleagues, other health and social care professionals, GPs, and other involved agencies.
• To actively participate and support the development of new initiatives within ECP and CNWL.
• To actively support the continuing professional development of all staff, by providing expert advice and teaching.
• To manage, assist and supervise the junior staff.
• Smooth running and day-to-day management of the community therapy service.

About Us

Come and join the Allied Health Professions in CNWL. We work in many different teams in both physical and mental health, as well as a number of specialist areas. Personal and professional development is a high priority for the profession and is underpinned by our R&D strategy and specialist groups. This enables investment in the development of staff by providing excellent internal training as well as commissioning specialised external training and providing quality supervision. This ensures all Physiotherapists reach their full potential at every stage of their career.

Requirements

• Disclosure and Barring Service Check: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
• Certificate of Sponsorship: Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.
• From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants applying for entry clearance into the UK have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement.
• UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.

Employer details

• Employer name: Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
• Address: Ealing Short Term Rehabilitation Team, EDTC, Southall, London UB1 2SH
• Employer\'s website: https://www.cnwl.nhs.uk/work

Location

Ealing Short Term Rehabilitation Team, EDTC; Southall, London UB1 2SH

Salary

£53,751 to £60,651 per year including HCAS

Band

Band 7

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

333-G-ECP-0638

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level