Job Title: Band 6 Physiotherapist - Falls Prevention Team
Specialism: Falls Prevention
Location: Ealing, UK
Salary: £27.00 Hourly
Type: Ongoing, Full Time (3-Month Contract)
This is an exciting ongoing opportunity for a 3-month contract position for a dynamic Band 6 Falls Prevention Therapist (Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist) in the vibrant community of Ealing, London. The role is full-time with a working schedule of 37.5 hours per week, engaging with a diverse range of patients at risk of falls and frailty in the community. If you are ready to start immediately, embrace a flexible working environment, and make a tangible difference in patients' lives, this position is perfect for you!
Perks and benefits:
- Locum Job: Enjoy the flexibility and autonomy that comes with locum work, gaining varied experiences across different settings while also expanding your professional network.
- Competitive Pay: Earn an impressive £27.00 per hour, reflecting your expertise and commitment.
- Work-Life Balance: With a standard 37.5-hour working week, find the perfect balance between professional fulfilment and personal interests.
- Engaging Community Role: Work within the community, offering valuable support to a range of individuals while enriching your professional experience.
What you will do:
- Conduct holistic therapy assessments and multifactorial falls risk assessments.
- Perform comprehensive geriatric assessments for frail patients.
- Deliver evidence-based falls prevention interventions tailored to individual needs.
- Manage an independent community caseload, ensuring personalised patient care.
- Facilitate falls prevention exercise and advice groups to educate and empower patients.
- Complete onward referrals to specialist services as needed.
- Monitor outcomes through effective goal setting and outcome measures.
- Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and minimise falls risk.
Qualifications / Requirements / Person Specification:
- Degree in Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy.
- HCPC Registration and previous NHS experience.
- Strong background in community rehabilitation and managing frailty and falls caseloads.
- Proven experience in holistic assessments and risk assessments.
- Robust clinical reasoning skills and ability to prioritise an independent caseload.
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Band 6 Physiotherapist - Falls Prevention Team employer: Sanctuary Personnel
Sanctuary Personnel is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for Social Workers in the Children Looked After Team. Located in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, employees benefit from competitive salaries, ongoing training, and opportunities for professional growth, all while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families. The company's commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute to their community.
