Bank – Physiotherapist – Band 6
The post‑holder will have clinical responsibility for assessment and treatment planning for clients referred to Maximising Independence. They will be expected to contribute to the development and monitoring of the service, supervise rehabilitation support workers and physiotherapy students on practice placement.
The Maximising Independence team aims to provide a high‑quality, responsive rehabilitation service helping adults regain independence following illness or injury, to support them with long‑term conditions and to promote health and wellbeing.
The team consists of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Speech & Language Therapists, Rehabilitation Support Workers and Administration Assistants.
The role is based in the Wandsworth localities, including Battersea Studios, Roehampton and Tooting. The successful candidate will work as part of the Integrated Neighbour Team alongside community nurses and will be based within one of the locality teams.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out physiotherapy intervention in a variety of home and community settings, as appropriate.
* Work in close collaboration with referring health and social care professionals and voluntary agencies.
* Carry out holistic assessments for a variety of conditions in clients’ homes, residential care establishments or other locations.
* Deliver high‑quality physiotherapy intervention to provide rehabilitation, enablement and facilitation of self‑management for a range of clients.
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