Permanent
South Warwickshire Locality
Base: Hartshill Health Centre, Nuneaton
Salary: £29,970 - £36,483
Hours: 37.5 hours
South Warwickshire Foundation Trust is committed to bringing care closer to home a position has arisen for an enthusiastic Band 5 physio within our Routine therapy/Community recovery Service – South Warwickshire.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and forward thinking service. You will be well supported and encouraged to continuously develop to meet the needs of our service and your profession.
The successful candidate will work with patients in their own homes to deliver an integrated rehabilitation pathway across community services. You will liaise and work closely with Community & Specialist Nursing Colleagues, General Practitioners and the acute hospital, as well as with therapists within the Integrated Health Teams.
The Integrated Community Health Service operates a seven day service from 08:30 – 22:00, so flexible working is required. Therapy team will be rostered between 08:30 – 18:00 hours including weekends and bank holidays. The ability to travel independently across Warwickshire is required.
For an informal discussion or to arrange a visit please contact: Therapy team lead via email tracy.birkett@swft.nhs.uk
We especially welcome newly qualified physiotherapists
Strictly No Agencies Please
Working as a member of the Integrated Health team, planning, co-ordinating, delivering and evaluating the programmes of care provided across health, social and voluntary care sectors as part of a multi-disciplinary community based rehabilitation team.
To work as an accountable practitioner, holding responsibility for own caseload, working within codes of practice and professional guidelines. Work is managed rather than supervised.
To keep accurate records of patient contact using written records and electronic data capture.
To provide assessment and treatment for patients with a range of complex physical, sensory, perceptual and cognitive problems within community settings as a member of the Intermediate Care Service
To work flexibly over a 7 day roster including weekends and bank holidays in order to meet the demands of the service and a rapidly changing caseload. Must have a uk driving licence and access to a vehicle to fulfil the role.
Come and join a Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC. South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust have been rated as outstanding following our latest inspection by the CQC and we are recruiting new staff to come and help us improve even further.
We provide services across Warwickshire and beyond ranging from Hospitals in Warwick, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa and Shipston-on Stour to Community Services across the North county. We are a progressive, expanding organisation with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways and delivering high levels of productivity.
Our values can be summed up in one sentence. We are ‘Trusted to provide safe, effective and compassionate care’. Throughout the recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you demonstrate these values and how they impact on your work. It doesn’t matter what role you do, whether it is patient facing or not, we are all working in the same way with our values at the core.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Tracy Birkett Job title: Therapy team lead Email address: tracy.birkett@swft.nhs.uk #J-18808-Ljbffr