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Band 5 Rotational Physiotherapist
Job Reference HCRGCG/TP/25229/12969
Package Description
As a Band 5 Rotational Physiotherapist, you’ll be part of our valued team at St Martin's Hospital, Bath.
You will feel valued as a Band 5 Rotational Physiotherapist within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
- £29,970 - £36,483 Band 5 Salary with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions
- Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on everyday purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
- Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover life’s emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
- Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing – from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
- Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our ‘Outstanding’ learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
- An open, just culture where you’re encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care – backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
- Free tea, coffee and milk at your base location
Job Introduction
Are you a passionate and dedicated physiotherapist looking for a varied and engaging role?
Join our team as a Band 5 Rotational Physiotherapist and provide expert physiotherapy assessments and treatments across diverse clinical settings on a six-monthly rotational basis. With rotations including MSK outpatient clinics, community Re-Ablement teams, in-patient community hospitals, Complex Needs, Community Neuro and Stroke Services, and Community Paediatrics, you'll have the opportunity to build a broad skill set while empowering patients to achieve their full potential. Some rotations also include placements at The Royal United Hospital, Bath, and within the Wiltshire Community Paediatric service.
This is a permanent full time position based in the community, offering a fantastic opportunity to develop professionally in a supportive environment. A valid UK driving licence and access to a car are essential for this role.
Interviews planned for Wednesday 8th January 2025.
Main Responsibilities
- Manage a patient caseload, ensuring high standards of care and minimising clinical risk.
- Conduct thorough physiotherapy assessments, plan and implement treatments, and evaluate outcomes.
- Communicate effectively with patients, carers, colleagues, and other agencies to achieve goals and ensure confidentiality.
- Adhere to clinical guidelines, CSP standards, and participate in collating CQC standards.
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records electronically.
- Maintain professional competency through CPD activities and personal development.
- Supervise and train staff and physiotherapy students with senior oversight.
Please see the attached job description for a full list of job responsibilities.
The Ideal Candidate
- Holds a professional physiotherapist qualification and is registered with the HCPC.
- Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy.
- Maintains a portfolio with evidence of CPD.
- Demonstrates effective experience in rehabilitation across MSK, Neurology, Elderly Care, and ideally Respiratory, from student placements or recent junior physiotherapist roles.
- Skilled in respiratory practice with the ability to assess, examine, and treat patients with diverse and complex presentations.
- Able to manage a specialist caseload efficiently, prioritising clinical needs and time management.
- Formulates and delivers evidence-based treatment programmes using advanced assessment and clinical reasoning skills.
- Hold a valid UK driving license and access to a vehicle for work purposes.
About The Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We’re a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesn’t happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we’ll need to close it earlier than the date we’ve shown here. If you’re keen to join our team, we’d love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
As you’d expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.
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