Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Physiotherapist with substantial experience in the field of neurology, to support the provision and development of our services to the stroke unit, early supported discharge for stroke, neurology in-patients, and neurology out-patients. This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly and successful team; together we are proud to deliver the highest standards of clinical quality, patient care, and staff experience. Your happiness at work is incredibly important to us, and hence, we are committed to supporting your health and wellbeing. Our proud to CARE values and Leading the Chesterfield Way behaviours are firmly embedded across the Trust, whilst our focus on proudly 'being you' supports our hospital to be a great place to work. Main duties of the job
Applicants will be able to evidence post-graduate experience in the fields of acute stroke care and stroke rehabilitation. They will also have experience of the in and out-patient rehabilitation of patients with a wide range of other neurological conditions. Applicants will be responsible, along with the rest of the senior team, for supervising more junior physiotherapists, TI's, and assistants based within the team. Job responsibilities
The Trust provides clinical placements for students from Sheffield and Nottingham, and applicants will have experience of supporting students on undergraduate placements. The Trust is committed to supporting and developing staff through appraisals and the supervision process. Senior staff have individual supervision and peer support as well as access to training. This post will require a Disclosure & Barring Service check. Please note that successful external candidates will be required to pay for their own DBS Disclosure. The cost will be deducted from the first salary payment. Further details of the Disclosure and Barring Service check will be confirmed upon offer of employment. Person Specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential
Qualification in Physiotherapy at degree level or equivalent. HCPC registered. Desirable
Relevant postgraduate courses Skills and Knowledge
Essential
Awareness of Trust and NHS wide initiatives Knowledge of current drivers of service improvement in relation to stroke rehabilitation Time management and prioritisation skills. Demonstrate knowledge of neurological conditions and their management. Experience in evaluation of practice Evidence of CPD in Neurological Physiotherapy Involvement in department, Trust or NHS wide initiatives ICT skills Desirable
Involvement in clinical audit. Involvement in service and interdisciplinary development Clinical educator's course Experience
Essential
Postgraduate experience of in-patient stroke care and/or in and out-patient neurological rehabilitation. Personal Attributes
Essential
Excellent verbal, non-verbal, and written communication skills Demonstrate enthusiasm and initiative Recognises the importance of compassion in healthcare Demonstrate a specific interest in the role advertised Understands the importance of leadership in this role Demonstrates a flexible attitude to working Demonstrates the ability to work within a team and understands team dynamics Evidence of self-development Car driver/access to a car for ESD service Demonstrates Trust Values
Essential
Proud to CARE: Compassion, Ambition, Respect, Encouragement 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. Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. Employer details
Employer name
Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Address
Chesterfield Royal Hospital Top Road, Calow Chesterfield S44 5BL Employer's website
https://www.chesterfieldroyal.nhs.uk/ Lead Senior Physiotherapist in Neurology £37,338 to £44,962 a year pro rata per annum
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Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Physiotherapist with substantial experience in the field of neurology, to support the provision and development of our services to the stroke unit, early supported discharge for stroke, neurology in-patients, and neurology out-patients. This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly and successful team; together we are proud to deliver the highest standards of clinical quality, patient care, and staff experience. Your happiness at work is incredibly important to us, and hence, we are committed to supporting your health and wellbeing. Our proud to CARE values and Leading the Chesterfield Way behaviours are firmly embedded across the Trust, whilst our focus on proudly 'being you' supports our hospital to be a great place to work. Main duties of the job
Applicants will be able to evidence post-graduate experience in the fields of acute stroke care and stroke rehabilitation. They will also have experience of the in and out-patient rehabilitation of patients with a wide range of other neurological conditions. Applicants will be responsible, along with the rest of the senior team, for supervising more junior physiotherapists, TI's, and assistants based within the team. Job responsibilities
The Trust provides clinical placements for students from Sheffield and Nottingham, and applicants will have experience of supporting students on undergraduate placements. The Trust is committed to supporting and developing staff through appraisals and the supervision process. Senior staff have individual supervision and peer support as well as access to training. This post will require a Disclosure & Barring Service check. Please note that successful external candidates will be required to pay for their own DBS Disclosure. The cost will be deducted from the first salary payment. Further details of the Disclosure and Barring Service check will be confirmed upon offer of employment. Person Specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential
Qualification in Physiotherapy at degree level or equivalent. HCPC registered. Desirable
Relevant postgraduate courses Skills and Knowledge
Essential
Awareness of Trust and NHS wide initiatives Knowledge of current drivers of service improvement in relation to stroke rehabilitation Time management and prioritisation skills. Demonstrate knowledge of neurological conditions and their management. Experience in evaluation of practice Evidence of CPD in Neurological Physiotherapy Involvement in department, Trust or NHS wide initiatives ICT skills Desirable
Involvement in clinical audit. Involvement in service and interdisciplinary development Clinical educator's course Experience
Essential
Postgraduate experience of in-patient stroke care and/or in and out-patient neurological rehabilitation. Personal Attributes
Essential
Excellent verbal, non-verbal, and written communication skills Demonstrate enthusiasm and initiative Recognises the importance of compassion in healthcare Demonstrate a specific interest in the role advertised Understands the importance of leadership in this role Demonstrates a flexible attitude to working Demonstrates the ability to work within a team and understands team dynamics Evidence of self-development Car driver/access to a car for ESD service Demonstrates Trust Values
Essential
Proud to CARE: Compassion, Ambition, Respect, Encouragement 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. Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. Employer details
Employer name
Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Address
Chesterfield Royal Hospital Top Road, Calow Chesterfield S44 5BL Employer's website
https://www.chesterfieldroyal.nhs.uk/ Lead Senior Physiotherapist in Neurology £37,338 to £44,962 a year pro rata per annum
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