Main area: Physiotherapy, Rehabilitation
Grade: Band 5
Contract: Permanent, Rotational
Hours: Full time - 37.5 hours per week (working patterns vary depending on rotation)
Job ref: 150-CP1396-PC
Employer: Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: Child Development Centre, Worthing Hospital
Town: Worthing
Salary: £29,970 - £36,483 per annum
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 12/01/2025 23:59
Physiotherapist (Rotational)
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Band 5 Physiotherapy Coastal/West Rotation at Sussex Community Foundation Trust (SCFT). Our Coastal/West Rotation encompasses Chichester, Bognor Regis, Worthing, Arundel and surrounding areas. If you are an ambitious, proactive Physiotherapist looking to be part of a supportive Trust, using your skills to provide excellent community care, we’d love to hear from you. Here at SCFT, our aim is to maximise opportunities for the people living in our communities to be as independent as possible in ‘what matters to them’. Our Physiotherapy teams support people to live full and active lives within their family circles, social networks, and workplace. Main duties of the job
This supportive Band 5 Physiotherapy rotation aims to help you through the transition from student to skilled therapist and we welcome applications from candidates who are close to graduation or awaiting confirmation of HCPC registration post-graduation, in addition to those with some previous Band 5 experience. You will have a supervised caseload and a programme of continuing professional development to assist in your progression. The rotations enable newly qualified Physiotherapists to develop skills and competencies beyond graduate level in a variety of clinical specialties across inpatient, outpatient and community roles. Specialities available on this rotation include: Intermediate Care Units - Inpatient Rehabilitation Paediatrics Community Therapy Teams (You will need to be able to drive with a full UK licence for home visits) Hours of work for full time staff are 37.5hrs per week - primarily arranged according to service requirements, which may require a degree of flexibility depending on the service. Hours will primarily be within 07:30 and 20:00 with the potential to work the hours in different arrangements over the 7 days of the week. SCFT remains committed to flexible working policies and aims to help individuals achieve a strong work/life balance. Working for our organisation
We are the main provider of NHS community services across East and West Sussex. Our 6,000 staff serve a population of 1.3 million providing essential medical, nursing, and therapeutic care to adults and children. Our Trust vision is to provide excellent care at the heart of the community, helping people plan, manage, adapt to changes in their health, supporting avoidable hospital admissions and reducing hospital stay times. We have opportunities for everyone across our wide variety of services including medical, clinical, support and corporate services. Why work for us?
Positive 2023 NHS Staff Survey results, scoring highly in compassionate culture & leadership, and staff wellbeing support Variety of working environments across the community, in patients' homes, within our community hospitals and bases across the county Supportive flexible working patterns such as: part time, flexi time, annualised hours, and flexi retirement options Excellent training and development opportunities Research opportunities Cost-effective workplace nurseries in Crawley, Hove and Brighton Thriving BAME, Disability and Wellbeing, LGBT+ and Religion and Belief staff networks Level 3 accredited Disability Confident Leader, committed to creating inclusive workplaces Veteran Aware Trust, achieving accreditation from Veterans Covenant Healthcare Alliance (VCHA) Located in stunning Sussex, with easy access to the South Downs and the coast Access to a wide range of benefits and discounts for NHS staff Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Rotations are 6 months in length and are based around our geographical areas. This job advert relates to our Coastal/West Rotation (Chichester, Arundel, Littlehampton, Bognor Regis, Worthing). We also run Band 5 Physiotherapy Rotations in our North and East areas, and offer a Trust-wide peer support/social network and encourage our Band 5 AHPs to get to know each other. If this is your first Band 5 post since graduating, you will be invited to take part in our preceptorship programme. The preceptorship is a structured scheme lasting 12 months, which aims: To successfully help new starters integrate into their new role To build confidence and competence To help you on your way to settling in well to your new career with SCFT To facilitate your journey to a fully autonomous practitioner The programme will include a variety of trainings, watched assessments, and opportunities to network and learn throughout your first year in employment. Further information is available in the attached job description and person specification. Please review these closely before applying. Person specification
Qualifications & registration
Degree in physiotherapy or Equivalent Physiotherapy HCPC Registration Member of Chartered Society of Physiotherapy Experience
Completed a Broad Range of student placements Evidence of practical Continued Professional Development Relevant postgraduate or undergraduate experience in the clinical field Skills & Knowledge
Good evidence of understanding of EBP Broad understanding of NHS/healthcare community Able to demonstrate good communication and interpersonal skills Able to demonstrate a good level of clinical knowledge and reasoning Able to demonstrate good time management and prioritisation skills Good standard of English Own transport and current/valid driving licence Basic understanding of Audit/service improvement Other
Willing to work flexibly to meet service requirements Employer certification / accreditation badges
You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. Name: Verity Jones Job title: Professional Lead- Physiotherapy, Adults Services Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 07484 403617 Availability: Tuesday: 09:15-15:00 Wednesday: 09:00-16:45 Thursday: 09:15-13:00 Friday: 09:00-15:45
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Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Band 5 Physiotherapy Coastal/West Rotation at Sussex Community Foundation Trust (SCFT). Our Coastal/West Rotation encompasses Chichester, Bognor Regis, Worthing, Arundel and surrounding areas. If you are an ambitious, proactive Physiotherapist looking to be part of a supportive Trust, using your skills to provide excellent community care, we’d love to hear from you. Here at SCFT, our aim is to maximise opportunities for the people living in our communities to be as independent as possible in ‘what matters to them’. Our Physiotherapy teams support people to live full and active lives within their family circles, social networks, and workplace. Main duties of the job
This supportive Band 5 Physiotherapy rotation aims to help you through the transition from student to skilled therapist and we welcome applications from candidates who are close to graduation or awaiting confirmation of HCPC registration post-graduation, in addition to those with some previous Band 5 experience. You will have a supervised caseload and a programme of continuing professional development to assist in your progression. The rotations enable newly qualified Physiotherapists to develop skills and competencies beyond graduate level in a variety of clinical specialties across inpatient, outpatient and community roles. Specialities available on this rotation include: Intermediate Care Units - Inpatient Rehabilitation Paediatrics Community Therapy Teams (You will need to be able to drive with a full UK licence for home visits) Hours of work for full time staff are 37.5hrs per week - primarily arranged according to service requirements, which may require a degree of flexibility depending on the service. Hours will primarily be within 07:30 and 20:00 with the potential to work the hours in different arrangements over the 7 days of the week. SCFT remains committed to flexible working policies and aims to help individuals achieve a strong work/life balance. Working for our organisation
We are the main provider of NHS community services across East and West Sussex. Our 6,000 staff serve a population of 1.3 million providing essential medical, nursing, and therapeutic care to adults and children. Our Trust vision is to provide excellent care at the heart of the community, helping people plan, manage, adapt to changes in their health, supporting avoidable hospital admissions and reducing hospital stay times. We have opportunities for everyone across our wide variety of services including medical, clinical, support and corporate services. Why work for us?
Positive 2023 NHS Staff Survey results, scoring highly in compassionate culture & leadership, and staff wellbeing support Variety of working environments across the community, in patients' homes, within our community hospitals and bases across the county Supportive flexible working patterns such as: part time, flexi time, annualised hours, and flexi retirement options Excellent training and development opportunities Research opportunities Cost-effective workplace nurseries in Crawley, Hove and Brighton Thriving BAME, Disability and Wellbeing, LGBT+ and Religion and Belief staff networks Level 3 accredited Disability Confident Leader, committed to creating inclusive workplaces Veteran Aware Trust, achieving accreditation from Veterans Covenant Healthcare Alliance (VCHA) Located in stunning Sussex, with easy access to the South Downs and the coast Access to a wide range of benefits and discounts for NHS staff Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Rotations are 6 months in length and are based around our geographical areas. This job advert relates to our Coastal/West Rotation (Chichester, Arundel, Littlehampton, Bognor Regis, Worthing). We also run Band 5 Physiotherapy Rotations in our North and East areas, and offer a Trust-wide peer support/social network and encourage our Band 5 AHPs to get to know each other. If this is your first Band 5 post since graduating, you will be invited to take part in our preceptorship programme. The preceptorship is a structured scheme lasting 12 months, which aims: To successfully help new starters integrate into their new role To build confidence and competence To help you on your way to settling in well to your new career with SCFT To facilitate your journey to a fully autonomous practitioner The programme will include a variety of trainings, watched assessments, and opportunities to network and learn throughout your first year in employment. Further information is available in the attached job description and person specification. Please review these closely before applying. Person specification
Qualifications & registration
Degree in physiotherapy or Equivalent Physiotherapy HCPC Registration Member of Chartered Society of Physiotherapy Experience
Completed a Broad Range of student placements Evidence of practical Continued Professional Development Relevant postgraduate or undergraduate experience in the clinical field Skills & Knowledge
Good evidence of understanding of EBP Broad understanding of NHS/healthcare community Able to demonstrate good communication and interpersonal skills Able to demonstrate a good level of clinical knowledge and reasoning Able to demonstrate good time management and prioritisation skills Good standard of English Own transport and current/valid driving licence Basic understanding of Audit/service improvement Other
Willing to work flexibly to meet service requirements Employer certification / accreditation badges
You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. Name: Verity Jones Job title: Professional Lead- Physiotherapy, Adults Services Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 07484 403617 Availability: Tuesday: 09:15-15:00 Wednesday: 09:00-16:45 Thursday: 09:15-13:00 Friday: 09:00-15:45
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