We are looking for a Physiotherapist to join our Therapy Team at Chase Park Neuro Centre, who is committed, enthusiastic and wants to work to the highest standard in an environment that is fast paced and innovative. The successful candidate must demonstrate drive, initiative and flexibility whilst carrying out all the principal responsibilities in order to promote and maintain high standards of service delivery in the nursing, social, rehabilitation and domestic needs of the clients.
The successful candidate will be required to act as a knowledge base/support in the therapy field for managers and staff within the company. To continually promote awareness of therapy nursing, social rehabilitation and the teams' role as part of the multidisciplinary team. To work with the registered nurses and home manager in developing therapy plans for each client and also completing client assessments for the use of the pool, chairs, hoists and other equipment. To ensure client documentation is of a high standard and complete reports and minutes as appropriate.
Within the Therapy Team they will also assist with new staff inductions and staff supervisions/appraisals.
Experience working with clients with brain injury, spine injury or other neurological conditions would be an advantage for any applicant.
Excellent training opportunities will be offered and provided.
All staff are subject to a DBS check at Enhanced level
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to £42,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Discounted or free food
* On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Newcastle upon Tyne NE16 4QA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
* HCPC (required)
Work Location: In person