Description
Senior Physiotherapist
Oaks Hospital, Colchester
Full-time, hours per week
An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated Senior Physiotherapist to join our busy and growing Physiotherapy Department at Oaks Hospital based in Colchester. We know our people are our greatest asset – because only together can we deliver the highest quality of healthcare.
As part of our team, you will manage a varied and challenging caseload, including a large number of postoperative orthopaedic and general musculoskeletal patients. You will also have the opportunity to contribute across pre-assessment and inpatients, working collaboratively to provide seamless care throughout the patient journey.
What you'll bring with you:
1. A degree (or equivalent qualification) in Physiotherapy
2. HCPC Registration
3. Experience in managing a wide-ranging outpatient musculoskeletal caseload
4. Excellent clinical reasoning and decision-making skills
5. Strong communication and interpersonal skills
6. The ability to organise and prioritise workload effectively
7. A good understanding of CSP Standards of Physiotherapy Practice and the HCPC Rules of Professional Conduct
8. Evidence of commitment to ongoing CPD
Why join us?
At Ramsay Health Care UK, our people are at the heart of our success. Our benefits are designed to support your wellbeing, work-life balance and career development, because we’re people caring for people:
Health, Wellbeing & Financial Security
9. Private Medical Cover, with the option to add your partner and dependants
10. Discounted Bupa Dental Insurance
11. Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 your base salary
12. Private Pension, with Ramsay matching up to 5% after a qualifying period
13. Employee Assistance Programme
Work–Life Balance
14. 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell additional days
15. Flexible shift patterns, where possible
16. Family friendly policies including enhanced parental leave
17. Volunteer leave to support causes that matter to you
Career Development & Recognition
18. Training and Development via the Ramsay Academy to support your career development
19. Colleague recognition programme to celebrate our people
Lifestyle & Everyday Perks
20. Access to our benefits platform, offering a wide range of discounts
21. Cycle2Work scheme
22. Subsidised staff restaurant, where possible
23. Free parking on site, where possible
About Us:
Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 60 years’ experience. We are a global provider operating in 11 countries with 77,000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. We are well known for our strong, long-standing relationship with the NHS.
We love people with a positive, “can do” attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success.
We know our people are our greatest asset, our business is growing and we would like you to join us. “The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that people – staff and doctors – are Ramsay Health Care’s most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.
We are proud of our ‘Speak Up for Safety’ programme and ensure that the patient is at the heart of everything we do. Join us and have more ‘Time to Care’.
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all.
We care.
It’s more than what we do, it’s who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it's a belief that's as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964.
“The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.
We are proud to support the UK’s Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD’s Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients.
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.