An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Health Care Professional to work in a Specialist role with patients who have a confirmed diagnosis of ME/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome or Post Viral Fatigue Syndrome.
We are an Outpatient Team based where therapy is delivered at Broadgreen Hospital. This will be a static post.
The service provides therapy support for patients who are referred following a confirmed ME/CFS or Post Viral Illness diagnosis from the Cheshire and Merseyside area. The service offers a tailored self-management programme to assist patients with specialist advice.
Therapists deliver group workshops and individual therapy sessions by virtual or face to face methods. Therapy is in line with the guidance of the ME/CFS NICE Guidelines and the Post COVID NICE guidelines.
The team delivering the care includes Consultant Physicians, Service Manager, Specialist Occupational Therapists, Clinical Psychologist, Specialist Physiotherapist and our administration team.
Ideally you will have experience of working with people with long term health conditions. This could be both the Physical and Mental Health arenas.
About the Trust
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital. We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust.
UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond. For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS.
Key Responsibilities
* Delivery of a tailored therapy programme supporting the management of ME/CFS and Post Viral Fatigue.
* Specialists will be providing specific therapy advice encouraging patients to use strategies and tools to help positively manage their present condition.
* Specialists will manage their own caseload with the support and supervision of Senior Therapists and Clinical Psychologists on site.
This advert closes on Friday 3 Oct 2025
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