Senior Physiotherapist post in Portsmouth Community Service, part of an integrated health and social care team at Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. The postholder holds a band 6 caseload, assessing patients' immediate and longer-term needs and delivering treatment aimed at rehabilitation and reablement. The role also involves supervising rotational physiotherapists, therapy assistants and student placements, with clinical support from a band 7 physiotherapist. Visa sponsorship is not available, so applicants must already have the right to work in the UK.
What the job involves
- Assess patients' immediate and longer-term needs holistically
- Deliver physiotherapy intervention to achieve rehabilitation and reablement goals
- Manage a caseload of patients with a variety of conditions
- Formulate and deliver generic and specialised treatment programmes based on evidence-based practice
- Co-ordinate the work of the team
- Influence clinical decisions and monitor the quality of patient care
- Maintain expert clinical knowledge in own field of practice
- Supervise rotational physiotherapists and therapy assistants
- Engage in student placement education
- Contribute to service and quality improvement
Qualifications
- BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy or equivalent
- Portfolio evidence of learning
Registration & licences
- HCPC registration
Checks & eligibility
- Right to work in the UK at the time of application
What’s offered
- Flexible working requests discussed as part of the interview process
- Opportunity to develop leadership skills
- Involvement in service and quality improvement
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
