The Respiratory teams at North West Anglia Trust, which encompasses Hinchingbrooke and Peterborough City Hospital, are looking for a dynamic Band 6 Physiotherapist to join them in a role which covers critical care, respiratory ward, cardiac ward, surgical wars and respiratory outpatients.

Our Teams are a combination of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Technicians and Assistants who are committed to joint working to deliver a high-quality service.

If you are enthusiastic and motivated with a passion for Surgical, Respiratory and Critical Care working, this exciting role could be for you. Prior experience working in this field is essential.

We are looking for a team player, who is flexible and has excellent communication skills to join our team to provide excellent patient care across our hospital.

Main duties of the job

6 monthly rotations - Respiratory outpatients, medical and surgical wards, Critical Care & Cardiac Ward,

Supervision of others including students, Band 5 Therapists and Therapy Assistants

Working as part of the Respiratory Physiotherapist Out of hours On call

Active participation in Service Development and teaching of others.

About us

We are dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusivity within our workforce and warmly welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, with a particular emphasis on encouraging those from disabled, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities, as well as candidates from our local area.

As part of our commitment to supporting our employees we offer a range of benefits including:

• Generous annual leave entitlement starting at 27 days and increasing to 29 days after five years of service and 33 days after 10 years of service, in addition to the national Bank Holidays (pro-rata for part time staff)
• Membership of the NHS Pension Scheme:
• Flexible working opportunities
• Enhanced hourly rates for unsociable hours e.g. night shifts, weekends, bank holidays
• Opportunities for career development and training to help you progress in your role
• Wellbeing support and activities to promote a healthy work environment
• Access to our in-house physiotherapy service
• On-site canteens offering subsidised meals
• Subsidised staff parking (currently free)
• Free Stagecoach Bus Travel to and from work within Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where employees feel valued and empowered to excel in their roles. Join us and become part of a team dedicated to making a positive difference in our community.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached detailed job description and person specification for more information regarding this role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy
• HCPC Registered

Desirable

• CSP member

Experience

Essential

• Wide variety of experience in core rotations as a Band 5 Physiotherapist or equivalent
• NHS Acute Hospital Experience

Knowledge

Essential

• Basic knowledge of the multi-disciplinary team
• Experience in use of basic IT system for data recording

Keys Skills/Abilities

Essential

• Strong belief in CPD and Reflective Practice

Employer details

Employer name

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Peterborough City Hospital

Bretton Gate

Peterborough

PE3 9GZ

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