Job overview
We are excited to advertise a role ideal for a Physiotherapist seeking to gain further experience in cancer care. You will deliver care to inpatients, working closely with Occupational Therapy and MDT colleagues to assess, rehabilitate, and discharge patients across oncology and haematology wards. Patients are admitted for elective chemotherapy, emergency admissions with new diagnoses or complications, and those requiring palliative care and end-of-life support.
The Churchill Hospital is a centre of excellence for cancer and haematology services, part of Oxford University Hospitals, a major UK teaching Trust and busy tertiary cancer centre within the Thames Valley Cancer Network. Facilities include a Surgery and Diagnostics Centre and an integrated Cancer and Haematology Centre. Oxford University Hospitals is renowned for its service quality, teaching, and research.
Main duties of the job
* Provide high-quality, safe, and effective physiotherapy services to oncology and haematology patients as part of a multidisciplinary team.
* Collaborate with patients and carers to assess, plan, and treat conditions, aiming to maximize independence and quality of life.
* Supervise and teach newly qualified physiotherapists, support workers, and students.
* Participate in quality improvement, clinical audits, and research projects.
Working for our organisation
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts, offering a wide range of clinical services and serving as a hub for education, training, and research. It comprises four hospitals: John Radcliffe, Churchill, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, and Horton General Hospital.
Our values—compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement, and excellence—guide our clinical care and professional relationships. We are committed to delivering compassionate excellence and a safe, respectful environment, exemplified by our signing of the NHS England sexual safety charter.
If you are passionate about making a difference, join us to uphold the highest standards of care and professionalism.
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