Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist – Paediatric Orthopaedics
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, enthusiastic and highly motivated Physiotherapist to join the Paediatric Physiotherapy Service and lead on the delivery of services to Paediatric patients with a focus on Orthopaedics.
The service is delivered across the Health Board and the base is currently Royal Glamorgan Hospital, but the post will deliver services across the health board. There are options for flexible working.
Main duties of the job
Work as an autonomous practitioner managing patients with highly specialised complex needs in a variety of care settings.
Work collaboratively with other professions e.g. GPs, consultants, nurses and other AHPs to provide expert patient centred musculoskeletal care.
Provide training, education, supervision and appraisal for staff and students.
Contribute to the development of professional practice and the transformation and evaluation of service delivery.
Support the research and innovation agenda through participating in research and development activity.
Lead aspects of service evaluation with an emphasis on value based care and complex audit within their area.
Work in partnership with service users and staff to achieve improved health outcomes for service users and develop clinical pathways.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.
We live by our core values:
We listen, learn and improve
We treat everyone with respect
We all work together as one team
We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15,000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.
Person Specification Qualifications or Knowledge
MSc or equivalent level of specialist knowledge and experience
HCPC Registered Physiotherapist
Knowledge of appropriate local and national guidelines
Experience
Experience of formal and informal teaching
Extensive experience of highly technical physical therapy skills
Significant post-graduate experience relevant to speciality
Significant experience managing a complex caseload working within relevant specialty
Experience in audit and service evaluation
Experience of service planning and development across professional boundaries
Experience in leading a team
Aptitude, abilities and skills
Proven advanced clinical practice and clinical reasoning skills to specialist level
Ability to plan, prioritise and delegate own and others workload
Possess effective organisational skills
Possess motivational and reassurance skills
Possess teaching skills & ability to present to large audiences
Personal Qualities
Able to cope under pressure and adapt work patterns when the situation is unpredictable
Adaptive team player with ability to motivate and respect others
Ability to set priorities and deliver and evaluate performance outcomes
Circumstances
Ability to carry out full range of duties (including travel between the various hospital, community and domiciliary settings) in a timely manner.
Requirement or willingness to undertake further masters level training up to PGC level
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.
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Professional Manager Paediatric Physiotherapy
£46,840 to £53,602 a year per annum pro rata
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The service is delivered across the Health Board and the base is currently Royal Glamorgan Hospital, but the post will deliver services across the health board. There are options for flexible working.
Main duties of the job
Work as an autonomous practitioner managing patients with highly specialised complex needs in a variety of care settings.
Work collaboratively with other professions e.g. GPs, consultants, nurses and other AHPs to provide expert patient centred musculoskeletal care.
Provide training, education, supervision and appraisal for staff and students.
Contribute to the development of professional practice and the transformation and evaluation of service delivery.
Support the research and innovation agenda through participating in research and development activity.
Lead aspects of service evaluation with an emphasis on value based care and complex audit within their area.
Work in partnership with service users and staff to achieve improved health outcomes for service users and develop clinical pathways.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.
We live by our core values:
We listen, learn and improve
We treat everyone with respect
We all work together as one team
We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15,000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.
Person Specification Qualifications or Knowledge
MSc or equivalent level of specialist knowledge and experience
HCPC Registered Physiotherapist
Knowledge of appropriate local and national guidelines
Experience
Experience of formal and informal teaching
Extensive experience of highly technical physical therapy skills
Significant post-graduate experience relevant to speciality
Significant experience managing a complex caseload working within relevant specialty
Experience in audit and service evaluation
Experience of service planning and development across professional boundaries
Experience in leading a team
Aptitude, abilities and skills
Proven advanced clinical practice and clinical reasoning skills to specialist level
Ability to plan, prioritise and delegate own and others workload
Possess effective organisational skills
Possess motivational and reassurance skills
Possess teaching skills & ability to present to large audiences
Personal Qualities
Able to cope under pressure and adapt work patterns when the situation is unpredictable
Adaptive team player with ability to motivate and respect others
Ability to set priorities and deliver and evaluate performance outcomes
Circumstances
Ability to carry out full range of duties (including travel between the various hospital, community and domiciliary settings) in a timely manner.
Requirement or willingness to undertake further masters level training up to PGC level
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.
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Professional Manager Paediatric Physiotherapy
£46,840 to £53,602 a year per annum pro rata
#J-18808-Ljbffr
