An opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated Physiotherapist to join our Band 6 Rehab Rotational scheme, rotating on a 9 monthly rotation in the following clinical areas:

o Acute Stroke Unit

o Emergency Department (ED)

o Early Supported Discharge (ESD)

o Medical

o Community Inpatient Rehabilitation - Farnham

This rotation will allow you to develop as a Band 6 and gain experience in a supportive and friendly environment. You will have the opportunity to develop both clinically and managerially where excellence and commitment to trust values is encouraged.

We are committed to providing the best possible service to our patients offering a range of specialized Physiotherapy input to patients, enabling them to achieve their full potential.

We can offer you:

Excellent advanced learning opportunities with a high level of support and supervision and appraisal from senior colleagues

Work with patients with a wide range of clinical conditions

Peer support from a large group of colleagues on the rotation

Positive commitment to CPD

Outstanding benefits package and services including:

Flexible working opportunities

Generous annual leave and pension scheme

Lease car scheme and Home Electronics Scheme

Extensive staff health and well being programs

Blue Light Card, NHS discounts

Main duties of the job

To complete 9 monthly rotations through Stroke Unit/Neuro, Stroke Early Supported Discharge (ESD), Farnham Community Hospital Rehab wards, Emergency Department (ED), Medical Wards.

To provide a high standard physiotherapy service in assessing and treating patients who may have an acute, complex presentation.

To work alongside and communicate with Primary care providers and community services to ensure a safe rapid assessment and discharge of patients in an acute, fast paced environment.

To supervise and teach recently qualified physiotherapists / technicians / assistants and students and be involved in teaching MDT staff.

To participate in CPD and other departmental activities.

Please note that we would consider a 6-month developmental B5-B6 post if the candidate has completed a respiratory rotation and is on-call competent.

About us

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides NHS hospital servicesforaround 900,000 people across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire.

As well as delivering excellent general hospital services to local people, we provide specialist heart attack, vascular, stroke, spinal, cystic fibrosis and plastic surgery services across a much wider area.

We have three main hospitals - Frimley Park in Frimley near Camberley, Heatherwood in Ascot and Wexham Park near Slough.

Our threecore values, and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other,Committed to Excellence,WorkingTogether and Facing the Future.

We are also proud to host the Defence Medical Group South East at Frimley Park with military surgical, medical and nursing personnel working alongside the hospital's NHS staff providing care to patients in all specialties.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to Job Description and Person Specification attached for this role for further more detailed information.

For further information or to arrange an informal visit, please contact Judith Moss Judith.moss4@nhs.net

Person Specification

education

Essential

• physiotherapy degree
• hcpc registration

Desirable

• member of clinical interest group

Experience

Essential

• NHS experience - completed 5 band 5 rotations
• supervision / appraisal experience
• on call experience

Desirable

• Band 6 experience

Skills

Essential

• experience of working in a team
• On call competent

Employer details

Employer name

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Frimley Park Hospital

Portsmouth Road

Frimley

GU16 7UJ

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