Due to maternity leave a 12 month fixed term post as a specialist pelvic health physiotherapist has become available at the Shrewsbury and Telford hospitals NHS trust. This is a perfect opportunity for someone who wants to specialise in pelvic health physiotherapy. We would also welcome applications from band 5 physiotherapists wanting an opportunity to gain experience in pelvic health.

The post is primarily based at the Princess Royal hospital in Telford but there may be a requirement to deliver some clinics at the Royal Shrewsbury hospital.

Main duties of the job

The pelvic health team see a caseload of urogynaecology and perinatal pelvic health referrals.

The successful applicant will be working alongside two full time pelvic health physiotherapists who each have more than 10 years experience. You will be involved in the day to day running of the pelvic health service with your own caseload. You will have regular 1-1 supervision and a monthly pelvic health CPD morning. There is the opportunity to join with pelvic health physiotherapists from across the region at a quarterly CPD meeting.

About us

Join us at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, where our passion for excellence drives everything we do.

We're on a mission to provide high quality, safe care to our patients, in an environment our incredible staff are proud to work in.

Our vision, 'To provide excellent care for the communities we serve,' is not just a statement it's a promise we live by every day. Guided by our core Values - Partnering, Ambitious, Caring, and Trusted - we're determined to make a real difference in the lives of those who matter most: our patients and their families.

If you're ready to be part of a team that's dedicated to continuous improvement, come join us and let's make a difference together!

The pelvic health team forms part of our large and very experienced outpatient therapy team, which is comprised of physiotherapists from B5 - B8b, occupational therapists from B6 -B8a and therapy support workers from B2 -B4. It is a supportive and friendly team as evidenced by our most recent staff survey results.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• As required for entry into professional training
• Degree in physiotherapy
• Registered with HCPC
• Evidence of specialist training in relevant area

Experience

Essential

• Extensive and wide-ranging post registration experience within Physiotherapy.
• Experience in pelvic health physiotherapy
• Participation in audit and research
• Comprehensive evidence of recent, relevant CPD

Desirable

• NHS experience

Skills/knowledge

Essential

• Excellent written and verbal communication

Employer details

Employer name

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust

Address

Princess Royal Hospital

Apley castle

Telford

TF1 6TF

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