Client:
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust Location:
Hampstead, United Kingdom Job Category:
Other EU work permit required:
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6 Posted:
22.01.2025 Expiry Date:
08.03.2025 Job Description:
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced neuro physiotherapist to join our Band 7 neurosciences rotations. Our 18-month rotations are based at the Royal Free, Hampstead site and comprise: Acute Stroke and Neurology Neuro REACT (REhab And Complex Therapy) Our acute stroke and neurology unit consistently delivers excellent patient care and has forged strong relationships with our local inpatient rehab, community and neuro navigator services. Neuro REACT is an innovative service that provides intensive, daily rehabilitation, including in-reach to ITU, for a small caseload of complex patients with predominately neurological conditions. This service provides excellent outpatient care, as well as some vestibular rehabilitation in-reach to A&E. Main duties of the job The role is fully supported by experienced Clinical Lead Band 8 Physiotherapists and is part of the wider Royal Free Hospital Neuro-Therapies team. The team is truly inter-disciplinary, with a strong emphasis on supportive supervision, active learning and staff wellbeing. We have a regular in-service programme, a dedicated therapies education team and a dedicated therapies R&D team. Interviews are likely to be held during the week beginning 10 February 2025. About us The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests. Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top. Job responsibilities Full details of the job and responsibilities of this role are in the job description attached. If you have any questions please contact the recruiting manager. Person Specification
Royal Free World Class Values Essential Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values Education & Professional Qualifications Essential BSc Degree in Physiotherapy or Diploma or equivalent Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration - Physiotherapy Evidence or portfolio of post-graduate continued development in neuro clinical skills Desirable Active membership of special interest group ACPIN, ACPIVR Experience Essential Experience at Band 7 or considerable Band 6 experience in neurological physiotherapy Knowledge and experience of a wide range of approaches for the management of patients including stroke, progressive neurological conditions, neuro-rehabilitation, spinal cord injury, critical care, vestibular assessment and interventions, and functional neurological disorders Previous experience of staff & student supervision/clinical education Experience of leading a team Experience of clinical audit and/or research Experience of teaching to groups/other healthcare professionals, patients and carers Evidence of active involvement in service development & contribution to change within the workplace Evidence of post-graduate training/study in neurosciences Physiotherapy Skills Essential Highly effective written communication skills Able to manage own clinical caseload by prioritising effectively and support others to do the same
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