Salary: Marie Curie Pay Scale, aligned with AFC Band 6 (£35,392 to £42,618) per annum pro rata + enhancements
Hours/Contract: Part Time, 18.75 hours per week - Permanent (3 days over 5)
Based: Bradford Hospice
Closing date: 12th August 2024
Interview date: TBC
Our team consists of nurses, Physiotherapists and doctors working in partnership with other services to prevent the unnecessary admission to hospital of patients with unmet or rapidly escalating palliative care needs. Patients will be identified in the Emergency Department of Bradford Royal Infirmary or by colleagues working in the community as having unmet symptoms control/end of life care needs that can be safely and effectively managed at home with additional short-term urgent support and intervention from our REACT community team.
The Marie Curie REACT service aims to prevent unnecessary admission to hospital and reduce inequalities in access to End-of-Life services across Bradford. The team will compliment and work collaboratively with existing providers across the locality improving the experience for patients and their families
Marie Curie Benefits Package :
1. Season ticket loan for travelling to and from work
2. Defined contribution schemes for Pension
3. Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme
4. Loan schemes for bikes; computers and satellite navigation systems
5. Introduce a friend scheme
6. Help with childcare cost (T & C’s apply)
7. Entitled to Marie Curie Blue Light Card
8. Entitled to Benefit Hub Discount Scheme
9. Life assurance – for all employees
10. Eye care (under Display Screen Equipment (DSE) regulations, Marie Curie will pay towards sight tests if you use computer screens and other displays as part of your job)
11. Continued access to NHS Pension Scheme
What's in it for you
12. Annual leave allowance - 27 days plus 8 public holidays (pro rata)
13. Annual leave aligned to NHS (subject to eligibility, which must be most recent continuous service immediately prior to joining MC with no breaks of service)
14. Competitive Policy for parental/sick Leave
15. Continuous Professional development – (Marie Curie supports and encourages personal and professional development)
16. Industry leading training programmes
17. Flexible Working
18. Free DBS
19. Free Uniform
20. Generous enhancements 30% x your basic salary per hour paid for Saturdays & weekday night duty (8pm to 6am) 60% x your basic salary per hour paid for Sundays and Public Bank Holidays
What we are looking for:
21. Diploma/Degree in Physiotherapy
22. MCSP/HCPC Registered
23. Evidence of continued learning
24. Be a UK licenced driver with access to a car and business insurance is essential
25. Decision making skills
26. Crisis management skills
27. Excellent communication skills
With a focus on symptom control, rehabilitation and maintaining quality of life and independence you will work autonomously to plan, coordinate, develop and deliver holistic, specialist physiotherapy services as part of our multidisciplinary team being responsible for the assessment, treatment and management of patients with highly complex needs in a palliative care setting.
To apply, please send us your most recent CV and a cover letter detailing your experience, how you meet the person specification and why you would like to work for Marie Curie
For more information or an informal chat please contact our AHP & Outpatient Manager - Charlotte Buchan on