The Community Therapy Team model aspires to provide a responsive, safe effective caring service that is well led. The team are looking for a passionate physiotherapist to join the friendly, cohesive team of therapists and therapy assistants, to provide domiciliary rehabilitation to the local community in Mid Hampshire. You will develop your holistic treatment skills and expertise in treating a wide variety of healthcare conditions and enhance your network of healthcare professionals. You will also have the opportunity to develop your leadership and management skills.

Are you passionate about Physiotherapy and progressing people to their maximum potential in their own homes? Do you have the commitment and desire to make a difference to people's lives? If so, a post in the Mid Hampshire IIC Therapy Team may be for you!

Main duties of the job

This post's primary role is to provide strong holistic care to the community, encompassing a variety of clinical conditions covering all aspects of physiotherapy. You will use transferable skills from previous experience to manage own case load, identifying the needs of the patients, set patient centred goals and treatment plans using evidence-based practice promoting functional independence and preventing unnecessary admission to the acute hospital. You will be required to use effective communication skills to triage, delegate to rehab assistance and mange onward care, working effectively within a multi-disciplinary team and wider healthcare colleagues.

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to improving patient experience and clinical outcomes by exploring different ways of working. This post will have the opportunities to be innovative and develop the service and themselves with access to CPD in house training and external course support. It is essential you possess a current driving license with business cover and access to a car.

About us

Southern Health is one of the largest NHS Foundation Trusts in the UK, specialising in mental health and learning disabilities, as well as offering physical health community-based services.

With a workforce of more than 7000 and a footprint that spans more than 200 sites across Hampshire, we're wholeheartedly committed to providing the best possible healthcare, reaching a range of diverse communities, whilst placing patients and staff at the forefront of all our endeavours.

We are currently working closely with other NHS Trusts to integrate all our collective community, mental health, and learning disability services. Our new organisation, to be known as Hampshire and Isle of Wight NHS Foundation Trust, is set to launch in July 2024.

The transformation will happen in staggered stages Hampshire CAMHS, part of Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust joined Southern Health in February 2024, with Isle of Wight NHS Trust mental health and community services transitioning in early May 2024. The final combination of Southern Health and Solent Trusts is anticipated to occur in July 2024, when the new organisation will be formed.

Our new Trust will continue to cater to the unique needs of different communities, making healthcare across the county more accessible, as well as offering staff more opportunities for career development, training and partnership working.

Join us as we embark on this exciting journey to shape the future of healthcare in Hampshire.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.

We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• HCPC Registration
• Post registration qualification or University Degree in Physiotherapy

Employer details

Employer name

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Avalon House

Chesil Street

Winchester

Hampshire

SO23 0HU

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348-MNH-4876