Job Overview Band 6 Physiotherapist 15-month Fixed Term Contract: 15.0 hours. Complex Regional Pain Syndrome & pain related Complex Cancer Late Effects Rehabilitation Services. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a self-motivated and enthusiastic Physiotherapist to join our dynamic and innovative team of healthcare professionals. You will be working with adult clients with persistent pain arising from Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) and pain related Complex Cancer Late Effects (CCLERS). We provide highly specialised, residential functional rehabilitation programmes and outpatient reviews. Our services are condition specific National Specialist Services with an International profile. You will be joining join an established and well respected interdisciplinary team that includes Specialist Occupational Therapists & Physiotherapists, a Therapy Assistant, a Clinical Psychologist, a Clinical Nurse Specialist, a Clinical Service Lead, a Research Lead and a Pain Consultant. Main duties of the job This role will suit an enthusiastic Physiotherapist who wishes to develop clinical expertise in specialist rehabilitation, that includes patients with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome and post cancer chronic pain. You will be working within a supportive interdisciplinary team carrying out assessment and treatment of patients with chronic pain and functional loss. The role involves one to one assessment, outpatient follow up appointments, individual and groupwork on residential rehabilitation programmes. The post will be tailored to your learning and development needs. Working for our organisation At the RUH we put people at the heart of what we do, working together as one team to make a difference for our patients, each other, and our community. No matter what your role is, we value everyone’s contribution in supporting the exceptional, person-centered care we pride ourselves on. We are proud to be in the top 20 best hospitals to work for in the country. We are committed to creating a compassionate and inclusive environment. This can be seen in our growing community of staff networks – celebrating successes and creating opportunities to listen and learn. We value our differences, champion kindness and civility, and truly believe that diversity makes us stronger. A culture of learning, developing and innovating is the thread that runs throughout our whole organisation. We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential. We value staff wellbeing, with a well-established programme of support. We believe in a holistic approach spanning all aspects of living a healthy life, including physical, emotional, spiritual and financial wellbeing. We’ve even got a pool! We are committed to supporting you and hope you want to join our team. In the meantime, find out more about living and working the beautiful historic city of Bath, learn about our extensive package of staff benefits, and read about how we’re providing healthcare fit for the future with the landmark Dyson Cancer Centre and our passion for research. Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities We are a supportive team that nurture individual professional development and service innovation in a research active environment. This post provides an opportunity to develop therapy skills in adult pain rehabilitation and to deliver the functional rehabilitation programmes which form a core part of the services. We are a part of the Bath National Pain Services based at the Royal United Hospitals (RUH). We maintain the highest standards of care for patients with complex needs. We are committed to developing our people and our teams within these services. This is a forward thinking specialty that strives to create a positive working environment and encourages the input of all of our team members. Person specification Shortlisting Essential criteria HCPC registered Physiotherapy Degree or equivalent qualification Band 6 clinical experience Desirable criteria NHS experience Group work experience Chronic pain rehabilitation experience Professional registration Essential criteria Physiotherapy degree or equivalent qualification HCPC registered Desirable criteria CSP member Applicant requirements You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. Documents to download Band 6 CRPS and CCLERS Physiotherapist JD (PDF, 248.3KB) Join the RUH (PDF, 1.1MB) Further details / informal visits contact Name Julie Russell Job title Head of Service for CRPS and CCLERS. Email address julie.russell19@nhs.net Telephone number 01225 821126 Additional information About If you would like more information about the services that we provide, or details about what the role involves please use these links: ruh-tr.RNHRDCRPSteam@nhs.net ruh-tr.RNHRDCCLERSinfo@nhs.net ruh-tr.crpscclerseducation@nhs.net www.ruh.nhs.uk www.crpsandcancerlateeffects-bath.org.uk