Highly Specialist Physiotherapist Trauma and Orthopaedics

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Full time
Location: Hastings
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This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of the delivery of the specialist orthopaedic physiotherapy to patients, working within the acute adult and paediatric wards, as part of an inter-professional team.

Participate as a leader and member of the team, managing a clinical caseload within the clinical standards, guidelines, objectives and procedures of the team. This role will require weekend and Bank Holiday working on a rota basis.

To lead service improvement and delivery within the trauma and orthopaedic physiotherapy service. Participate in health promotion and education of staff, patients and families.

The post holder will undertake regular Continual Professional Development (CPD) to support their lifelong learning and map their CPD Portfolio activities.

Main duties of the job

Participate as a leader and member of the team, managing a clinical caseload within the clinical standards, guidelines, objectives and procedures of the team. This role will require weekend and Bank Holiday working on a rota basis.

Lead service improvement and delivery within the trauma and orthopaedic physiotherapy service. Participate in health promotion and education of staff, patients and families.

The post holder will undertake regular Continual Professional Development (CPD) to support their lifelong learning and map their CPD Portfolio activities.

About us

A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to nurseries at EDGH and Conquest, staff restaurants and on-site staff accommodation.

In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is available to staff 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Onsite parking is available from only £30 a year.

There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, submit your application today.

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the job description attached.

If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

A BSc in Physiotherapy/post grad MSc Physiotherapy Health and Care Professions Council Registered Comprehensive record of CPD Evidence of postgraduate development MSc in relevant clinical area

Desirable

Leadership qualification/ training

Experience

Essential

3 year minimum as a Band 6 Physiotherapist or above Extensive experience within area of speciality Developing and appraising staff Delivering services along evidence based guidelines Leading student placements, and scoring performance Leading on audit/ service review linked with strategic objectives

Desirable

3 years experience within area of speciality Experience as a Band 7 Experience of Service Development Experience of working within an MDT within acute and community settings

Skills

Essential

Expert clinical skills within area of speciality Knowledge of the national agenda for relevant clinical pathways Understanding of the strategic direction of East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust Able to operationally lead on the delivery of services within a high pressure service, and during times of variable demand, with support as required Commitment to team working Good interpersonal skills written and oral Flexibility in working on other sites and outside of key area of work as the service requires. Experience of reviewing and reporting on services/ activity

Desirable

Comprehensive understanding of the future direction of the NHS Understanding of the unique demographic within East Sussex and the impact of service demand Experience of inputting into business case development/ service plans Participation in local/ regional/ national clinical networks Demonstrate innovation to improve patient care

Employer details

Employer name

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Conquest Hospital

St Leonards on Sea

TN37 7RD

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