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Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist, Gloucester
Client:
Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust Location:
Gloucester, 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 1 x Fixed Term contract for up to 12 months We are looking for a motivated Physiotherapist to join our Physiotherapy and Health and Exercise Team. You will work within a MDT, including Occupational Therapists, Therapy Assistants, Psychological Therapists, Dieticians, Doctors, Mental Health Nurses, and Physical Health Nurses. Wotton Lawn Hospital is an 88-bedded site providing inpatient mental health care to Working Age Adults. The site includes 4 acute wards, a Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit, and a Low Secure Forensic Unit. You will utilise a range of physiotherapy skills including MSK, Respiratory, Neurological, Falls, and Rehabilitation. You will be supported to develop a range of mental health assessment and treatment skills. The inpatient Mental Health AHP Services are currently undergoing a transformation project with the goal of delivering excellent care. There will be opportunities for you to contribute to Service Development and redesign. Main duties of the job To be responsible for providing highly specialist evidence-based assessment and treatment for patients with acute mental illness who may have complex physical and mental health presentations. To focus upon the care needed to support safe discharge from the point of admission. To ensure appropriate pathways of care and communication are utilised, via liaison and collaborative working with the MDT and other agencies. To co-ordinate a team of physiotherapists and assistant staff, supporting the implementation of the services Clinical Governance action plan. To act as a role model and to provide clinical supervision and appraisal to Band 5, Assistant, and Technician staff. To participate in the evaluation and development of the Inpatient Mental Health Physiotherapy Service. About us We have in excess of 5000 staff working over 50 sites, providing a diverse range of services. We strive to support an organisational culture that is welcoming, builds and celebrates inclusivity and diversity and provides a sense of belonging and trust. The annual NHS Staff Survey gives our people the opportunity to tell us about their experience working at the Trust. Our results put us as 5th nationally as a Community, Mental Health and Learning Disabilities NHS Employer of Choice and 1st equal amongst all NHS Provider Trusts in the South West. Job Responsibilities
The post holder will be a senior member of the team working with service users across the Strategic Service Units. You will undertake specialist evidence-based assessment, planning, and implementation of physiotherapy treatment and health and exercise-based interventions for Working Age Adults. Person Specification Interview Criteria
Essential Degree in Physiotherapy HCPC registration Demonstrates the motivation to work within mental health Range of clinical experience across a variety of clinical areas Desirable Membership to a relevant professional body CSP
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Client:
Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust Location:
Gloucester, United Kingdom Job Category:
Other EU work permit required:
Yes Job Reference:
43caa62ca160 Job Views:
6 Posted:
22.01.2025 Expiry Date:
08.03.2025 Job Description:
Job summary 1 x Fixed Term contract for up to 12 months We are looking for a motivated Physiotherapist to join our Physiotherapy and Health and Exercise Team. You will work within a MDT, including Occupational Therapists, Therapy Assistants, Psychological Therapists, Dieticians, Doctors, Mental Health Nurses, and Physical Health Nurses. Wotton Lawn Hospital is an 88-bedded site providing inpatient mental health care to Working Age Adults. The site includes 4 acute wards, a Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit, and a Low Secure Forensic Unit. You will utilise a range of physiotherapy skills including MSK, Respiratory, Neurological, Falls, and Rehabilitation. You will be supported to develop a range of mental health assessment and treatment skills. The inpatient Mental Health AHP Services are currently undergoing a transformation project with the goal of delivering excellent care. There will be opportunities for you to contribute to Service Development and redesign. Main duties of the job To be responsible for providing highly specialist evidence-based assessment and treatment for patients with acute mental illness who may have complex physical and mental health presentations. To focus upon the care needed to support safe discharge from the point of admission. To ensure appropriate pathways of care and communication are utilised, via liaison and collaborative working with the MDT and other agencies. To co-ordinate a team of physiotherapists and assistant staff, supporting the implementation of the services Clinical Governance action plan. To act as a role model and to provide clinical supervision and appraisal to Band 5, Assistant, and Technician staff. To participate in the evaluation and development of the Inpatient Mental Health Physiotherapy Service. About us We have in excess of 5000 staff working over 50 sites, providing a diverse range of services. We strive to support an organisational culture that is welcoming, builds and celebrates inclusivity and diversity and provides a sense of belonging and trust. The annual NHS Staff Survey gives our people the opportunity to tell us about their experience working at the Trust. Our results put us as 5th nationally as a Community, Mental Health and Learning Disabilities NHS Employer of Choice and 1st equal amongst all NHS Provider Trusts in the South West. Job Responsibilities
The post holder will be a senior member of the team working with service users across the Strategic Service Units. You will undertake specialist evidence-based assessment, planning, and implementation of physiotherapy treatment and health and exercise-based interventions for Working Age Adults. Person Specification Interview Criteria
Essential Degree in Physiotherapy HCPC registration Demonstrates the motivation to work within mental health Range of clinical experience across a variety of clinical areas Desirable Membership to a relevant professional body CSP
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