Senior Physiotherapist – Community Rehabilitation | Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust | Maidenhead | findajob.dwp.gov.uk |
Community Physiotherapist/ Base – St Marks Maidenhead / part time;18 hours week / no ‘On call’ or weekend work / MSc level training supported / Free staff parking. Patient experience and Staff Health & wellbeing is high on our agenda; the working days/times for the successful candidate can be flexible.

We have an exciting Band 6 opportunity within our within our integrated services teams working across Windsor and Maidenhead, and are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and innovative candidate. This post is a Fixed term contract for 9-12 months.

For this post you will need to have sound experience of working as a physiotherapists at Band 5 level, with experience in the rehabilitation of older adults. A good working knowledge of how the different community, primary and secondary care services, Local Authorities and voluntary services work together is also key.
The post will largely involve managing a clinical caseload of general community referrals, seeing patients in their own home. Neurological patients are managed by a specific workforce, but exposure to this can also be arranged. This role will also provide some support for the physiotherapy activity within the Assessment and Rehabilitation Centre and Reabelement services.
 •  Effectively manage a caseload of Community Physiotherapy Patients.
 •  Appropriately delegate ongoing rehabilitation plans to support workforce where appropriate.
 •  Supervise and support more junior and unqualified support workers.
 •  Contribute to and help implement service development

Working pattern + Service operating hours

This post is open to those looking for part time work/18 hours week for 9-12 months. The service operates Monday to Friday between 08:00-17:00; there is flexibility in the hours you work depending on service need. Whilst the essence of the rehabilitation delivered is done face to face, there is the ability to work virtually around this.

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’re committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire.

We value diversity and are proud to be a Stonewall Top 100 Employer.We work hard to create an inclusive environment where you’ll be supported by friendly and professional colleagues to flourish.

Our values at Berkshire Healthcare:
 •  Caring for and about you is our top priority
 •  Committed to providing good quality, safe services
 •  Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions

We welcome people who share these values to come and work for us.

Benefits of working for us include:
 •  Flexible working options to support work-life balance.
 •  27 days’ annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
 •  Generous NHS pension scheme
 •  Excellent learning and career development opportunities
 •  ‘Cycle to Work’ and car leasing scheme
 •  Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
 •  Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
 •  Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities and armed forces community to support equality
 •  Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave.
 •  Free parking across Trust sites

The “must haves” for you to be considered for this role:
 •  Qualified Physiotherapist with HCPC registration
 •  Solid experience of working at band 5 physiotherapy level
 •  Sound clinical reasoning and knowledge in the rehabilitation of older adults.
 •  Fantastic interpersonal skills

For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification.

We strongly encourage you to review how you meet the criteria in the person specification and write about this point-by-point in your supporting statement for the best chance of being shortlisted. For further application tips – see the help with your application document attached once you click apply.

If you’re someone who shares our passion for excellence and care, you belong at Berkshire Healthcare!

This advert closes on Monday 29 Apr 2024
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