Specialist Physiotherapist - Community Rehabilitation
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
We have been successful in securing permanent funding to support Discharge to Assess pathways in North East Essex. This exciting development enables us to fully integrate a range of options to support discharge plans & ongoing rehabilitation from hospital, working closely with hospital teams, reablement and homecare. We are looking for an experienced, motivated clinician to join our team. You will be a registered Physiotherapist with demonstrable expertise in goal focused rehabilitation, supporting patients to become experts in their own care & to remain in their own homes. It is expected that you will have excellent communication skills, enjoy working with a variety of service users of different age groups, have good self management skills & an ability to prioritise your case load. You should ideally have experience of working in a variety of clinical settings with knowledge of the challenges of community working. Main duties of the job
The key objectives for this post are to provide goal focused rehabilitation, supporting patients to become experts in their own care & to remain in their own homes by providing holistic assessments & interventions for this care group. As a Senior Physiotherapist you will have opportunity to undertake a leadership role in planning, co-coordinating, delivering & evaluating the rehabilitation provided and be responsible for the supervision of junior staff. You will be able to demonstrate the ability to build networks and relationships over a number of sites and different clinical teams. You will embrace innovation and integrated working and will be committed to delivering excellence in care alongside other Physiotherapists, OTs, Technical Instructors & Assistant Practitioners. It is essential that you are a car driver with access to a vehicle for work. Part time hours may also be considered This is a Fixed Term Post until 31/03/2025 (which may be extended). About us
We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk & north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester & Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics & in patients' own homes. We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff. We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training & development opportunities, as well as flexible working options. Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) & access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health & Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services. Our philosophy is thatTime Mattersto everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients. We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what's widely regarded as the world's best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff & patients. If you are passionate about patient care & want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you. Find out about living and working here -www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkPu7HphU8A Job responsibilities
For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description. Person Specification
Qualifications
Registered physiotherapist with HCPC Professional knowledge and Skills acquired through a combination of formal training, short courses and experience to degree level or equivalent. Relevant post qualification training through short courses and/or further study and experience for example splinting and injections, working towards post graduate level of study. Evidence of on-going CPD Registered member of Chartered Society of physiotherapy Recognised registered qualification and further courses and experience relevant to role Skills
Specialist physical and manual skills and techniques relevant to care group Supervise the work of students, assistants and volunteers To use Word, Powerpoint, email, excel and access (or similar spreadsheet or database packages) Car owner/driver/access to a motor vehicle (role will involve travel to other sites that cannot be easily accessed by public transport means) Knowledge
Good theoretical and practical knowledge of a broad range of assessments including specialist relevant to the specialist care group and the relative benefits of each. Good knowledge of a range of specialist therapeutic interventions relevant to the care group including the relative benefits of each and the comparative outcomes. Awareness of national guidance relevant to own specialities, including, consent issues, and other legal frameworks relating to care group Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Physiotherapist - Community Rehabilitation
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East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
We have been successful in securing permanent funding to support Discharge to Assess pathways in North East Essex. This exciting development enables us to fully integrate a range of options to support discharge plans & ongoing rehabilitation from hospital, working closely with hospital teams, reablement and homecare. We are looking for an experienced, motivated clinician to join our team. You will be a registered Physiotherapist with demonstrable expertise in goal focused rehabilitation, supporting patients to become experts in their own care & to remain in their own homes. It is expected that you will have excellent communication skills, enjoy working with a variety of service users of different age groups, have good self management skills & an ability to prioritise your case load. You should ideally have experience of working in a variety of clinical settings with knowledge of the challenges of community working. Main duties of the job
The key objectives for this post are to provide goal focused rehabilitation, supporting patients to become experts in their own care & to remain in their own homes by providing holistic assessments & interventions for this care group. As a Senior Physiotherapist you will have opportunity to undertake a leadership role in planning, co-coordinating, delivering & evaluating the rehabilitation provided and be responsible for the supervision of junior staff. You will be able to demonstrate the ability to build networks and relationships over a number of sites and different clinical teams. You will embrace innovation and integrated working and will be committed to delivering excellence in care alongside other Physiotherapists, OTs, Technical Instructors & Assistant Practitioners. It is essential that you are a car driver with access to a vehicle for work. Part time hours may also be considered This is a Fixed Term Post until 31/03/2025 (which may be extended). About us
We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk & north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester & Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics & in patients' own homes. We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff. We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training & development opportunities, as well as flexible working options. Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) & access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health & Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services. Our philosophy is thatTime Mattersto everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients. We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what's widely regarded as the world's best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff & patients. If you are passionate about patient care & want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you. Find out about living and working here -www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkPu7HphU8A Job responsibilities
For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description. Person Specification
Qualifications
Registered physiotherapist with HCPC Professional knowledge and Skills acquired through a combination of formal training, short courses and experience to degree level or equivalent. Relevant post qualification training through short courses and/or further study and experience for example splinting and injections, working towards post graduate level of study. Evidence of on-going CPD Registered member of Chartered Society of physiotherapy Recognised registered qualification and further courses and experience relevant to role Skills
Specialist physical and manual skills and techniques relevant to care group Supervise the work of students, assistants and volunteers To use Word, Powerpoint, email, excel and access (or similar spreadsheet or database packages) Car owner/driver/access to a motor vehicle (role will involve travel to other sites that cannot be easily accessed by public transport means) Knowledge
Good theoretical and practical knowledge of a broad range of assessments including specialist relevant to the specialist care group and the relative benefits of each. Good knowledge of a range of specialist therapeutic interventions relevant to the care group including the relative benefits of each and the comparative outcomes. Awareness of national guidance relevant to own specialities, including, consent issues, and other legal frameworks relating to care group Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Physiotherapist - Community Rehabilitation
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