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Specialist Physiotherapist in Palliative Care

Employer
Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust
Location
Waterlooville
Salary
£32,306 to £39,027 pa
Closing date
27 Jun 2022

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Grade
Band 6
Hours
Part Time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a fixed term contract/secondment covering maternity leave in the Community SPC Physiotherapy provision covering Fareham, Gosport and South East Hampshire.

We are looking for an experienced Band 6 Physiotherapist to join the Community SPC Team to work alongside the Band 7 physiotherapy specialist in palliative care and the wider SPC multi-disciplinary team.

The Community SPC Team strive to deliver high quality, specialist palliative care and advice across the geographical area. We are committed to collaborative, integrated working with Primary Care Teams and partner providers of palliative care services.

The Successful applicant must have a degree or diploma in Physiotherapy, HCPC registration. The post holder will hold a clinical caseload in a community setting and support the team with triage and complex assessment of patients, they will possess excellent communication skills and be competent in linking with the larger multidisciplinary team. They will need to be well organised, friendly and approachable and able to demonstrate maturity and skill in responding sensitively to patients and families with a life limiting illness. There will be the opportunity to be involved in the development of the service.

As a team we offer excellent CPD opportunities; we have regular multi-disciplinary teaching, therapy education, structured 1:1 supervision and an appraisal system in place. We are also very fortunate to have multidisciplinary group clinical supervision.

The post holder will work autonomously within the context of a supportive comprehensive multi-professional specialist team. Car driver is essential. Informal enquiries and visits welcome and encouraged to fully understand the role and the service, please contact Community Specialist Palliative Care Team Physiotherapist Kathryn Patel on 02382 311770 or email: palliativecare@southernhealth.nhs.uk

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