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We are looking for a Senior Physiotherapist to provide our patients with a high standard of musculoskeletal care and to coach and support our junior members of the team.
As our Senior Physiotherapist, you will conduct holistic and thorough assessments for our outpatients by creating individualised, clinically reasoned and evidence-based treatment programs. You will also contribute and facilitate excellent levels of physiotherapy care to our orthopaedic inpatients, providing supportive rehabilitation for prompt discharge and successful home recovery.
You will be an active member of the department and will support the department lead in the development, implementation of audits, in-service training/peer reviews, guidelines, and service provision.
This role is part time working across three days a week.
About us
At Benenden Hospital we put patients at the heart of everything we do. We attract kind, compassionate, and talented people to our ultra-modern private hospital, which opened in 1907 and has been rated as Outstanding by the CQC. We hold JAG accreditation for Endoscopy and have a beautiful setting in the middle of the Kent countryside.
Benenden Hospital offers excellent working conditions and facilities. We promote flexible working and a healthy work/life balance. We are committed to professional development and have excellent training and education facilities. We work hard to make sure that everyone at Benenden Hospital feels involved and shares our values and vision for the future.
About the role
* Provide a high standard of Physiotherapy care in musculoskeletal outpatient service, including holistic assessments and evidence-based treatment programs.
* Contribute to and facilitate physiotherapy care for orthopaedic inpatients as part of a multidisciplinary team.
* Support and coach junior team members, including students and physiotherapy assistants.
* Support the department lead in developing and implementing audits, in-service training, guidelines, and service improvements.
Skills and experience required
* BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy or equivalent.
* Relevant experience at junior level within the MSK outpatient setting.
* Basic awareness of respiratory principles and techniques, including ACBT.
* Knowledge of KSF.
* Understanding of clinical governance.
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
* IT literacy.
* Strong prioritisation, delegation, and time management skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Demonstrated clinical and professional development.
* Good initiative, adaptable, and flexible.
* Methodical and organised.
Benefits include
• Competitive salaries
• 27 days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays
• Defined contribution pension scheme with employer contribution up to 10%
• Membership to Benenden Health with benefits, discounts, and activities
• Excellent Life Assurance
• Free parking
• Subsidised eye tests
• Free Flu vaccinations
• Subsidised on-site restaurant
“I love working at Benenden Hospital, it’s a beautiful location in the countryside”, “the whole organisation is supportive”, “it’s the team, the team are amazing”, “Benenden is a bit like a family”, “the whole atmosphere is brilliant”
These are just some of the reasons why more than 400 people work at Benenden Hospital, which has a long history of caring since 1907.
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