Description
Do you want to help people get back to being independent following a period of illness or injury? If you are a qualified physiotherapist, then this could be the role you are looking for.
Joint Community Rehabilitation Service (JCR) is an integrated countywide domiciliary service delivered by Adult Social Care (ASC) and East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust (ESHT). We have recently been Highly Commended at the Great British Care Awards.
The role of a physiotherapist in JCR is to collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to support clients within their homes. You will assess the client's current function/needs and create and implement a tailored treatment plan to enable clients to regain independence and continue to live safely at home.
This is a really rewarding role allowing you to see first hand the positive impact your role is having in getting people back to being independent and remaining at home.
We are looking for candidates who:
* Are qualified Physiotherapists with a HCPC registration.
* Have the ability to organise, prioritise and delegate workload.
* Are able to respond positively to change and to implement change initiatives.
* Are motivated to work flexibly within an inter-professional framework.
* Have the ability to meet the travel requirements of the role.
Please download the Job Description and Person Specification for more information. Our Team Map and Working for JCR Leaflet can also be downloaded. To apply for this role, follow the 'Apply now' button above to upload your CV with a Supporting Statement. When writing your Supporting Statement be sure to address how you meet all the criteria in the person specification drawing on any relevant work/life experience, education or personal interests.
For guidance on how to write an application see our how to apply page and our statement on the use of AI.
Interviews will take place in person at Firwood House, Brassey Avenue, Eastbourne, BN22 9QJ, within 3 weeks of the closing date of the advert. Candidates who meet certain criteria are given priority when we shortlist. See our priority status page for details.
We offer a diverse range of benefits to help and support you during your employment. More information can be found on our benefits page.
Vocational Training through Apprenticeships is now available to our staff, ranging from entry level to degree level qualifications. You can talk to the hiring manager and the apprenticeship team about what qualifications would be relevant to you and this job role, and if it is possible to support you in apprenticeship training. For an informal discussion about this opportunity contact David Cook, Integrate Therapy Lead on For work that makes a difference, choose East Sussex The best thing about working for East Sussex is knowing every person who works here cares about our residents and wants to achieve the best outcomes for them." Casey, Project Officer