Band 5 Physiotherapist - General Inpatient
(Minimum 6 months NHS experience is mandatory)
Band: Band 5
Job Role: Physiotherapist - General Inpatient
Location: Ashford and St Peter's NHS Trust
Pay rates: £18 to £21 per hour
Pay Mechanism: Direct Engagement
Contract Duration: 23/05/2025 - 30/06/2025
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About the Trust:
Ashford and St Peter's NHS Trust is one of the largest acute trusts in Surrey, renowned for its excellence in patient care and innovation. The trust is committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services across its state-of-the-art facilities, supported by a highly skilled and compassionate workforce.
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Job Overview:
Atlantis Medical is seeking a Band 5 Physiotherapist to join the inpatient team at Ashford & St. Peter's Hospital. This role involves working alongside senior physiotherapists and a multidisciplinary team to provide physiotherapy care to patients within an inpatient setting, supporting their rehabilitation and recovery.
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Key Responsibilities:
* Assist in assessing and delivering treatment plans for patients with a range of medical conditions in an inpatient setting.
* Work collaboratively with nurses, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
* Support the development and implementation of rehabilitation programs tailored to patient needs.
* Monitor patient progress and report changes to senior physiotherapy staff.
* Provide education and advice to patients, families, and carers regarding rehabilitation and self-management techniques.
* Maintain accurate patient records in line with NHS standards and guidelines.
* Participate in discharge planning to help facilitate smooth transitions for patients leaving the hospital.
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Requirements:
* HCPC registration as a Physiotherapist.
* Previous NHS experience in an inpatient setting is essential.
* Good clinical assessment and treatment skills.
* Ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Willingness to learn and develop under supervision.
* Experience in rehabilitation or general medical wards is desirable.
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To apply to this role, please reply with your updated CV and job reference number BS/10035/PT2.