The Physiotherapy Department can offer you a friendly and social atmosphere with a forward-thinking and progressive attitude to the changing face of the NHS. If you join our department, you will benefit from a well-established and robust appraisal scheme, in-service training, encouragement with CPD, excellent senior and peer support and preceptorship program. Clinical specialists enhance the clinical leadership within the department, encouraging evidence-based practice and research/audit. If you are interested in joining our team to progress or start your career, we would be happy to hear from you.
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust is a large acute Trust and Major Trauma Centre, successful candidates will have the enviable opportunity to gain both basic Band 5 experience across all core areas as well as more specialist opportunities in the tertiary specialities that we host. We offer rotations across a wide variety of specialities, such as cardiothoracics, respiratory, intensive care, acute stroke, neurosurgery, critical care rehab, surgical, medical, care of elderly, trauma and orthopaedics, paediatrics, emergency care, out-patients and community.
We welcome applications from Physiotherapy students who are in their final year of education.
Main duties of the job To perform a physiotherapeutic assessment of patients with diverse presentations and complex physical and psychological conditions to provide a clinical diagnosis, develop and deliver an individualised treatment programme, under the supervision of a senior Physiotherapist.
To undertake all aspects of clinical duties as an autonomous practitioner and ensure competence is gained and retained in all areas in which you practice.
Band 5's rotate every six months and the post includes participation with our weekend, late and on-call respiratory service and seven-day working rotas.
Preference Preference will be given to internal Trust staff, as well as 'Priority' and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon who are able to display recent relevant experience as dictated by the Person Specification.
About us We are a people business - where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure.
Please note that all communication will be electronic; please check your email account regularly. If you have any issues with applying online and need additional support including reasonable adjustments with the application process please contact the recruitment team on 01752 432100. We recognise that work-life balance is important for our colleagues and so we invite requests from applicants around less than full-time/flexible working for our advertised roles. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss this prior to your application submission. We commit to giving this full consideration in each case. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, as diversity strengthens our teams. It is sometimes necessary to close vacancies before the closing date. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted.
Job description Job responsibilities See the attached job description for the role, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description.
Person Specification Knowledge & Experience Essential
Broad range of clinical placements including demonstrable experience in MSK (Orthopaedic & Outpatient) / Acute respiratory care / Neuro. Demonstrable experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary team. Proven evidence of Continuous Professional Development. Development & values-based learning. Proven awareness of current NHS and Health issues influencing the role.
Desirable
Demonstrable experience as a Physiotherapist in a healthcare setting. Proven evidence of contribution to clinical education. Demonstrable experience of working in an acute hospital. Demonstrable experience of teaching. Demonstrable experience of working in a major trauma unit.
Qualifications Essential
Diploma or Degree in Physiotherapy HCPC registration Demonstrate maintenance of professional development.
Desirable
Proven attendance of additional professional courses.
Aptitude and Abilities Essential
Professional manner Demonstrates effective and adaptable
Desirable
Proven evidence of personal leadership Proven evidence of Service Improvement
Employer details Employer name
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Address
Derriford Hospital Derriford Road PLYMOUTH PL6 8DH
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
216-AH-C6896983
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University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust is a large acute Trust and Major Trauma Centre, successful candidates will have the enviable opportunity to gain both basic Band 5 experience across all core areas as well as more specialist opportunities in the tertiary specialities that we host. We offer rotations across a wide variety of specialities, such as cardiothoracics, respiratory, intensive care, acute stroke, neurosurgery, critical care rehab, surgical, medical, care of elderly, trauma and orthopaedics, paediatrics, emergency care, out-patients and community.
We welcome applications from Physiotherapy students who are in their final year of education.
Main duties of the job To perform a physiotherapeutic assessment of patients with diverse presentations and complex physical and psychological conditions to provide a clinical diagnosis, develop and deliver an individualised treatment programme, under the supervision of a senior Physiotherapist.
To undertake all aspects of clinical duties as an autonomous practitioner and ensure competence is gained and retained in all areas in which you practice.
Band 5's rotate every six months and the post includes participation with our weekend, late and on-call respiratory service and seven-day working rotas.
Preference Preference will be given to internal Trust staff, as well as 'Priority' and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon who are able to display recent relevant experience as dictated by the Person Specification.
About us We are a people business - where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure.
Please note that all communication will be electronic; please check your email account regularly. If you have any issues with applying online and need additional support including reasonable adjustments with the application process please contact the recruitment team on 01752 432100. We recognise that work-life balance is important for our colleagues and so we invite requests from applicants around less than full-time/flexible working for our advertised roles. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss this prior to your application submission. We commit to giving this full consideration in each case. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, as diversity strengthens our teams. It is sometimes necessary to close vacancies before the closing date. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted.
Job description Job responsibilities See the attached job description for the role, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description.
Person Specification Knowledge & Experience Essential
Broad range of clinical placements including demonstrable experience in MSK (Orthopaedic & Outpatient) / Acute respiratory care / Neuro. Demonstrable experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary team. Proven evidence of Continuous Professional Development. Development & values-based learning. Proven awareness of current NHS and Health issues influencing the role.
Desirable
Demonstrable experience as a Physiotherapist in a healthcare setting. Proven evidence of contribution to clinical education. Demonstrable experience of working in an acute hospital. Demonstrable experience of teaching. Demonstrable experience of working in a major trauma unit.
Qualifications Essential
Diploma or Degree in Physiotherapy HCPC registration Demonstrate maintenance of professional development.
Desirable
Proven attendance of additional professional courses.
Aptitude and Abilities Essential
Professional manner Demonstrates effective and adaptable
Desirable
Proven evidence of personal leadership Proven evidence of Service Improvement
Employer details Employer name
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Address
Derriford Hospital Derriford Road PLYMOUTH PL6 8DH
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
216-AH-C6896983
#J-18808-Ljbffr
