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The Greenwich Neuro Rehabilitation Team is a dynamic community service which provides high quality specialist rehabilitation to people who are living with stroke or a neurological condition. The team is growing and so we are looking for a Specialist Physiotherapist to join us. The successful post holder will provide clinical input to patients within their homes or clinical settings, and also support the running of groups. They will work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team which comprises Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapist, Psychologists, Community Matron, and AHP support staff.
The Greenwich Neuro Rehabilitation is part of the Oxleas NHS Trust (see organisation details below). This enables close working across physical and mental health services in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. The Team works closely with our sister service, Bexley Community Neuro Rehabilitation Team, to develop services and ensure that there are opportunities for high quality Neuro specific CPD within the Trust.
To provide an effective and efficient specialist physiotherapy service to adults who have an acquired neurological condition.
To manage a specialist caseload, including those with complex needs. Duties will include assessment, diagnosis, and therapy, planning therapy programmes and discharging patients.
To work as a lone and autonomous practitioner in the community.
The Greenwich Neuro Rehab Team provides specialist neuro rehabilitation to adults with an acquired neurological condition who are residents of the Royal Borough of Greenwich. The rehabilitation will be provided across various community settings (residential and nursing homes) and in clients' homes.
Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings. Our services include community health care such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health care such as psychiatry, nursing and therapies. Our multidisciplinary teams look after people of all ages and we work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils and the voluntary sector and through our new provider collaboratives. Our 4,300 members of staff work in many different settings including hospitals, clinics, prisons, secure hospitals, children's centres, schools and people's homes.
We have over 125 sites in a variety of locations in the South of England. In London we operate within the Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley Greenwich and into Kent. We manage hospital sites including Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup and Memorial Hospital, Woolwich, as well as the Bracton Centre, our medium secure unit for people with mental health needs. We are the largest NHS provider of prison health services providing healthcare to prisons within Devon, Dorset, Bristol, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, Kent and South London. We are proud of the care we provide and our people.
Our Purpose Is To Improve Lives By Providing The Best Possible Care To Our Patients And Their Families. This Is Strengthened By Our New Values
We're Kind
We're Fair
We Listen
We Care
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Katherine Eastwood Job title: Lead Physiotherapist Email address: Telephone number:
Working days : Tues/wed/Thurs