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Job Summary
The Great Western Hospital is looking to expand our team for the winter season and are seeking experienced, compassionate and caring Physiotherapists to provide the best care we can.
We are looking for committed Physiotherapists who are passionate about doing the best for our patients through delivering excellent standards of care.
Join the Bank at the Great Western Hospital today to earn some extra pennies this winter with short- and/or long-term assignments available with flexible working hours to suit your needs.
Our Trust Bank (Internal Temporary workforce) offers hours 'as and when required' or when you want to work; however, please be advised that availability for roles varies depending on demand and no role is guaranteed.
Main duties of the job
To provide physiotherapy assessment, diagnosis, treatment and advice to patients in a range of settings and specialities including Outpatients, Neighbourhood Multi-professional Teams, Orthopaedics, Acute Therapies, Mental Health, and Paediatrics. To promote and facilitate patient independence, health, and well-being within professional guidelines and protocols.
Bank band 5 Physiotherapists will be asked to work in several different teams within the specialities above depending on service demand and staffing levels. They will be responsible for their own caseload, evaluation of interventions, and documentation alongside CSP standards.
About Us
Our STAR values - Service, Teamwork, Ambition, and Respect - are a golden thread running through everything we do. These values serve as a guiding principle, driving us towards our vision of delivering great joined-up services to our local community. Whether at home, in the community, or within the hospital, our goal is to empower individuals to lead independent and healthier lives.
If you would like further information or would like to discuss our opportunities, please do not hesitate to get in touch with our dedicated temporary staffing team on 01793 604417; otherwise, we look forward to hearing from you!
Date posted: 16 April 2025
Pay scheme: Agenda for Change
Band: Band 5
Salary: £29,970 to £36,483 a year pro rata per annum
Contract: Bank
Working pattern: Full-time
Reference number: 249-7152747
Job locations:
The Great Western Hospital
Marlborough Road
Swindon
SN3 6BB
Job Responsibilities
1. To be professionally and legally responsible and accountable for all aspects of your own work including a designated caseload and prioritisation for your work area, balancing other patient-related and professional demands.
2. To undertake comprehensive assessments of patients who present with a wide range of symptoms and pathologies, using appropriate clinical reasoning and manual skills.
3. To carry out assessment, planning, implementing and evaluation of clinical treatment or care plans ensuring that care, needs, and wishes of the individual are accurately documented.
4. To set appropriate and effective therapeutic goals for patients with their agreement and to evaluate and monitor outcomes enabling patients to reach their optimum level of independence.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* BSc or equivalent in Physiotherapy
* HCPC Registered
* Evidence of ongoing CPD/Reflective Practice in line with job role
Desirable
* MCSP
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such, it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.
Applicants must have current UK professional registration.
Employer details
Employer name: Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address: The Great Western Hospital, Marlborough Road, Swindon, SN3 6BB
Employer's website: https://www.gwh.nhs.uk/
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Contract
Job function: Health Care Provider
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