Community Physiotherapist, Ilkeston

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Part time
Location: Ilkeston
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Job offered by: TN United Kingdom
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22.01.2025 Expiry Date:

08.03.2025 Job Description:

Job summary We are looking to recruit new Community Physiotherapists to join our friendly Therapy team in Erewash. We have hours available to offer full and part-time roles, providing opportunities to work within various workstreams including Rapid Response, Higher Priority, and Routine core. You will see patients in the Community, allowing you to adopt agile working between your home and our two bases: Long Eaton Health Centre and Ilkeston Community, offering great flexibility and independence in managing your caseload. The Core Community Therapy team comprises Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists, with band 4 and band 3 support, as part of a large Integrated Community Team that includes Community Nursing, Care Co-ordinators, and the Erewash Care Team. We work closely with Rapid Community Therapy, and you will be required to work weekends as part of a shared rota, allowing you to see urgent patients as part of a wider team. You will receive enhanced weekend pay and days off during the week as a result. You will join an established team with a wealth of experience and have access to a Clinical Lead Physiotherapist who will support your development. Main duties of the job You will conduct comprehensive, holistic assessments in the Community setting. Community is viewed as a specialty in its own right, exposing you to a range of conditions including Falls, MSK, Neurology, Respiratory, manual handling, and equipment provision, allowing you to develop your knowledge and skills with a focus on Frailty. You will establish treatment plans and goals following your assessment and manage your own caseload. Collaboration with your Core Community colleagues will be necessary to manage patient flow and maintain capacity within your diary. You will attend meetings, including Community Delivery Team (CDT) meetings with our GP practices, enabling you to develop good working relationships with the relevant Care Co-ordinator for the practice you are linked to. Mandatory training related to your role will be required, and we will identify any gaps in your knowledge and skills to support you in gaining competencies as a Community Physiotherapist. This is a fantastic opportunity for newly qualified and experienced Physiotherapists looking for a challenge or a new direction. We want to hear from you! Please get in touch to discuss anything or arrange a visit to meet the team. About us Our purpose is to provide community health services to a patient population of over one million people in Derbyshire and Derby, as part of Joined Up Care Derbyshire. We employ around 4,200 substantive staff, caring for patients in 11 community hospitals and more than 30 health centres, as well as in clinics, GP practices, schools, care homes, and increasingly, in people's own homes and via virtual consultations. During the pandemic response, we led the implementation of public vaccination centres in collaboration with partners across health and social care. Job responsibilities

Please review the attached Job Description and Person Specification. To apply, please click ON APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site; you will need to register if you do not already have an account. Person Specification

Education, qualifications, and training Degree or working towards a degree in Physiotherapy HCPC registered Evidence of CPD / training Experience and knowledge Essential Good understanding of the National Health Agenda / Relevant national standards Proven clinical knowledge Understanding of partnership working with statutory and voluntary agencies Desirable Community experience Skills and attributes Essential Access to transport is essential for this post, as you will be expected to travel around various areas of Derbyshire County to carry out required duties

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