Falls Practitioner / Physiotherapist (Band 6 Equivalent)
Location: Bromborough - Wirral
Hours: 30 hours per week - Monday to Friday with 4:30pm finish or 4 days per week.
Salary: £22 per hour + mileage expenses/ £34,320
Make a Real Difference in Your Community
We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Falls Practitioner Physiotherapist to join a well-established Falls Prevention Service.
This is an excellent opportunity to work within a forward-thinking organisation that supports both professional development and the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care. If you're passionate about helping people maintain independence and prevent falls, this role could be the perfect fit.
About the Role
In this role, you will support pre-frail older adults who have experienced falls or are at risk of falling. You will deliver comprehensive assessments and evidence-based interventions aimed at promoting independence and reducing risk.
Key Responsibilities:
* Carry out multifactorial falls risk assessments and clinical evaluations
* Develop and implement individualized care and intervention plans
* Assess for and provide low-level equipment and mobility aids
* Prescribe strength and balance exercise programmes
* Refer patients to appropriate healthcare professionals and services
* Maintain accurate clinical documentation and manage your own caseload
* Support the training and supervision of junior staff and students
* Participate in clinical audits and service improvement initiatives
* Provide operational support and deputise for the Team Leader when required
About You
You will be a motivated and empathetic Physiotherapist with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality care.
* Degree or Diploma in Physiotherapy
* HCPC Registration
* Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle
* Experience at Band 6 level (preferred)
You Will Bring:
* Strong clinical reasoning and communication skills
* A commitment to person-centred care
* The ability to work both independently and within a team
* A proactive approach to continuous professional development
What We Offer
* 29 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays)
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
* Life assurance
* Free eye tests
* Employee Assistance Programme (including counselling support)
* Access to employee discount platform
* Free DBS check
Additional Information
* This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references
* Applicants must have the right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)
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