Band 6 Physiotherapist
Job Introduction
We are looking for a highly motivated Band 6 physiotherapist, DATC base in Farnham hospital. The post comprises of two 9 month rotations between Bentley Ward and the Day Assessment Unit. You will be working as part of the multidisciplinary team to provide rehabilitation in 1:1 or group settings for care of the elderly with a wide range of pathologies including falls, fractures, medical, stroke and complex chronic pathologies.
You will be supported in the role by team leads who will steer the development of your role and clinical skills. We actively participate in clinical supervision, in-service training and have an appraisal system to help develop you personally and your CPD.
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change. We cover a 7-day service and share out the shifts from 8am - 8pm.
Main Responsibility
* The successful candidate will communicate effectively with all disciplines involved in patient care to ensure effective multidisciplinary working.
* Help to maintain accurate records in line with the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy standards and participate in clinical audit.
* Represent the physiotherapy team at relevant ward rounds, meetings, and case conferences.
* Attend staff meetings and actively participate ensuring understanding of key information governance information.
* Complete thorough holistic assessments/treatments, including those patients who may have challenges with communication or cognitive impairments.
* Appreciate cultural differences and take these into account when agreeing treatment plans.
* Manage potentially stressful situations in an empathetic manner.
* Devise individualized physiotherapy management and treatment plans using evidence-based clinical reasoning skills.
* Demonstrate the physical ability to carry out physiotherapy assessments and interventions.
* Work as part of the team to provide an efficient and effective service.
* Aid in supervising band 5 physiotherapists, therapy assistants, and students.
* Participate in the appraisal scheme as an appraisee and appraiser.
* Deputise for the team leader when required.
* Participate in training for physiotherapy and wider MDT.
* Record your own personal development and maintain a CPD portfolio.
* Participate in weekend working rota.
The Ideal Candidate
Essential
* Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP)
* Member of the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC)
* Minimum of 1 year post-registration experience across a variety of rotations.
* Fluent in spoken and written English
* Computer literate
Desirable
* Driving License
* NHS Experience
* Frailty, Rehabilitation, and group work.
Package Description
As a Physiotherapist, you'll be part of our valued team at Farnham Hospital, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
* £37,338 - £44,962 Band 6 Salary with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions
* Free tea, coffee, and milk at your base location
* Plentiful on-site parking
* Membership of My Reward Hub, providing discounts on everyday purchases
* Access to wages as you earn them
* Online and face-to-face help with wellbeing
* Access to eLearning and career pathways
* An open culture encouraging innovative ideas
* Working for an organisation committed to high clinical and quality standards
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services. We deliver and transform community health services, primary care services, and adult social care.
We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a diverse range of people. We are a Disability Confident Committed company.
As you'd expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people, and vulnerable adults that we work with is of utmost importance.
Job Details
* Salary: £37,338 - £44,962
* Frequency: Annual
* Job Reference: HCRGCG/TP/53790/14145
* Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time
* Closing Date: 14 February, 2025
* Job Category: HCRG - Allied Health Professionals
* Business Unit: HCRG - Surrey
* Location: Farnham, United Kingdom
* Posted on: 07 February, 2025
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