Job Description

Senior Physiotherapist

Salary: Up to £41,000

37.5 hours per week

Our client, a leading neurological centre, is looking for a passionate Senior Physiotherapist to join their dedicated team. The service specialises in supporting individuals to thrive after a brain injury and a variety of neurological conditions, including Huntington's disease, Parkinson's, and multiple sclerosis. They are committed to providing innovative neurorehabilitation and long-term complex care, aiming to enhance the quality of life for those with acquired brain injuries and other neurological challenges.

About You:

• Educational Background: A Diploma or BSc in Physiotherapy.
• Professional Registration: Current and valid registration with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC).
• Specialist Membership: Membership in a specialist interest group (ACPIN or ACPOPC) or willingness to join.
• Continued Professional Development: Evidence of ongoing professional development in the field.
• Relevant Experience: Experience working in a similar setting, demonstrating the ability to apply evidence-based practice and outcome measures effectively.
• Clinical Skills: Skilled in physiotherapy assessments and interventions, with a strong foundation in complex clinical reasoning.

Our client offers a range of excellent benefits to support you in your role, including:

• Generous Holiday Allowance: 35 days of holiday, including bank holidays.
• Pension Contributions: Helping you plan for your future.
• Blue Light Card: Enjoy discounts online and in-store
• Benefits platform: Access to various discounts on brands and services.
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP): Confidential support for personal and professional challenges.
• Eye Voucher Scheme: Assistance with eye care costs.
• Long Service and Staff Awards: Recognition for your commitment to the organization.
• Free Parking: Convenient parking facilities available on-site.

As a Senior Physiotherapist, you will play a vital role in the lives of service users, focusing on optimising their independence and physical function. Your responsibilities will include:

• Comprehensive Assessments: Conducting thorough assessments of service users' needs, utilising your investigative and analytical skills to create individualized rehabilitation and treatment plans.
• Promoting Choice: Advocating for service users by reviewing clinical practices and enhancing their experience, while encouraging open communication about concerns and suggestions.
• Collaboration: Working closely with other health and social care professionals, as well as volunteers, to ensure seamless planning and delivery of physiotherapy services.
• Equipment Management: Overseeing the prescription, provision, and maintenance of equipment, ensuring it meets the needs of service users within available resources.
• Record Keeping: Maintaining up-to-date written and electronic records in line with professional standards, ensuring sensitive information is securely handled.
• Clinical Leadership: Demonstrating leadership in clinical practice and promoting supervision within the team.
• Knowledge Sharing: Providing formal and informal training to colleagues, sharing your expertise to enhance team skills.
• Training Plan Development: Leading the local training initiatives for staff to deliver effective physiotherapy interventions as part of holistic care.
• Service Management: Ensuring a safe working environment and maintaining service user confidentiality while occasionally taking on additional tasks to support the team.

Reference: WILL80275/AP

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