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An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and driven Band 5 Physiotherapist to join our innovative, friendly team across our rotations at East Cheshire NHS Trust.
We deliver care in a variety of settings, including acute hospitals, community settings and GP practices.
This is an excellent career opportunity, suitable for both newly qualified and experienced Band 5 physiotherapists.
We are looking for:
Enthusiastic, self-motivated HCPC registered Physiotherapist
NHS placement and/ experience
Excellent communication skills
Work autonomously and within the team and wider MDT
Organisation and time management
Patient centred care
Sound evidence based clinical knowledge
Work within trust policies and professional practice
Maintaining accurate and comprehensive patient records
A full UK driving licence with vehicle access or be able to demonstrate means of meeting the travel requirements of the post
What we offer in return:
Full induction
Mentorship and preceptorship programmes
CPD to support and develop in the role
Advice and support from clinical specialists
Service development and innovation is strongly encouraged alongside audit and research
Encouragement into internal promotion opportunities
Hours per week: 37.5
Please be advised we are unable to provide Skilled Worker Visa Sponsorship to non-UK residents.
To rotate through a wide range of rotations including medical, surgical, acute, community and OP neuro-rehabilitation, frailty, orthopaedics, rheumatology OP and both GP clinics, gymnasium and department based musculoskeletal therapies.
To undertake assessment of patients with a wide range of conditions and to work as autonomous clinicians, under the guidance of Clinical Specialist Physiotherapists as required, using accurate analytical skills and clinical reasoning to interpret assessment findings, making diagnoses where appropriate, identifying patient problems, setting goals, and providing an appropriate treatment plan and progression
Upon completion of on call competencies, to work unsupervised in an on-call and out of hours emergency service.
We are committed to providing the best quality integrated care to our patients. To achieve this aim we need highly motivated staff who are united by common values and behaviours.
We believe our workforce is our greatest asset and we actively support our staff to develop their capabilities to the full, with a variety of learning and development opportunities.
Whether you are just starting out in your career or are looking to use your skills and experience in a new role, East Cheshire NHS Trust is the right employer for you. We look forward to you joining us so that we can bring out your best.
Please be aware that this post requires an Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check with barred lists, the cost of which is payable by the successful candidate. If you have lived or worked abroad for 6 months or more in the last 5 years you will need to obtain an overseas police clearance. Further information can be found on the additional information links at the bottom of the advert.
Please read the attached Applicant Pack prior to completing your application form to find out more information.
Please download a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification located under the Supporting documents heading to read more about the advertised role.
As part of making your application we encourage you to review the Trusts Careers webpage Careers :: East Cheshire NHS Trust for more information about working for East Cheshire NHS Trust.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race or religion. The Trust is a Disability Confident Leader and as such, applicants with disabilities will be offered an interview providing they meet the minimum criteria for the post (outlined in the Person Specification).
We understand that some applicants may choose to use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in preparing their application. While this is not discouraged, it is essential to personalise this information, particularly your supporting information section as these tools cannot fully grasp the context or requirements of the job youre applying for. We kindly remind candidates that all submissions must be truthful and accurately reflect your own experiences and suitability for this role. Personal integrity and authenticity are central to our recruitment process and being a member of East Cheshire NHS Trust.
Applicants are advised to apply early as we reserve the right to close the advert prior to the advertised closing date should we receive a large number of applications.
We look forward to receiving your application.