The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
The Pelvic Health Physiotherapy Team at Newcastle Hospitals are delighted to be able to offer this opportunity to join them as a Band 6 Physiotherapist specializing in pelvic health. The immediate team currently consists of 4 Physiotherapists who work closely to deliver high quality care to patients, as well as collaborating with colleagues across the MDT and administration. The support network on offer at Newcastle is unique to the region, with plentiful prospects to develop and extend your skills and knowledge to enable you to confidently assess and treat a wide variety of conditions. It is recognised that band 5 rotations in pelvic health can be difficult to find, so please get in touch to talk about how your transferable skills and passion for developing your knowledge and expertise in this field can be achieved, or to simply find out a little more about us and our team. Interview Date Tuesday 14 January 2025 30 Hours/Week You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy. NO AGENCIES PLEASE Main duties of the job
To work as part of the physiotherapy team delivering a high standard of physiotherapy care to patients within the speciality area To be an active member of the appropriate multi-disciplinary team within the speciality area To be responsible for own continued professional development About us
Our staff oversee over 6,500 patient contacts every day, delivering high standards of healthcare from the following sites: o Freeman Hospital o Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI) o Health Innovation Neighbourhood (on the former Newcastle General Hospital and Centre for Ageing and Vitality site) o Newcastle Dental Hospital o Newcastle Fertility Centre o Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria o Northern Genetics Service These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS. We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites. Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under 'Documents to download' or 'Supporting documents'. For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Job responsibilities
To provide a high standard of physiotherapy care (assessment, treatment and advice) to a complex patient group in the Pelvic Health specialty. As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you. Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Degree or equivalent Diploma in Physiotherapy State Registered with Health & Care Professions Council Member of Chartered Society of Physiotherapists Involvement in relevant CSP Clinical Special Interest groups i.e., POGP Knowledge & Experience
NHS experience in a rotational post providing a broad range of experience across the core areas of physiotherapy Experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team Advanced knowledge of a range of medical conditions and their impact on patient's functional abilities Sound knowledge of the physiotherapy process An ability to apply evidence-based practice related to the speciality Knowledge of undertaking research and audit projects Knowledge of current NHS issues e.g., NHS 10 Year Plan Previous experience in a women's or pelvic health rotation or post Experience of working with patients with physical health problems Skills & Abilities
Organisation and time management skills Ability to work as part of a team and as an autonomous practitioner Commitment to personal, professional, and service development Ability to present information, in a clear and logical manner Able to cope with physical demands of post including using wheelchairs and hoists, therapeutic moving and handling of patients and application of a range of manual therapy techniques IT Skills Presentation Skills Vaginal examination Experience and enthusiasm for virtual health applications Driving license Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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The Pelvic Health Physiotherapy Team at Newcastle Hospitals are delighted to be able to offer this opportunity to join them as a Band 6 Physiotherapist specializing in pelvic health. The immediate team currently consists of 4 Physiotherapists who work closely to deliver high quality care to patients, as well as collaborating with colleagues across the MDT and administration. The support network on offer at Newcastle is unique to the region, with plentiful prospects to develop and extend your skills and knowledge to enable you to confidently assess and treat a wide variety of conditions. It is recognised that band 5 rotations in pelvic health can be difficult to find, so please get in touch to talk about how your transferable skills and passion for developing your knowledge and expertise in this field can be achieved, or to simply find out a little more about us and our team. Interview Date Tuesday 14 January 2025 30 Hours/Week You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy. NO AGENCIES PLEASE Main duties of the job
To work as part of the physiotherapy team delivering a high standard of physiotherapy care to patients within the speciality area To be an active member of the appropriate multi-disciplinary team within the speciality area To be responsible for own continued professional development About us
Our staff oversee over 6,500 patient contacts every day, delivering high standards of healthcare from the following sites: o Freeman Hospital o Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI) o Health Innovation Neighbourhood (on the former Newcastle General Hospital and Centre for Ageing and Vitality site) o Newcastle Dental Hospital o Newcastle Fertility Centre o Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria o Northern Genetics Service These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS. We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites. Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under 'Documents to download' or 'Supporting documents'. For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Job responsibilities
To provide a high standard of physiotherapy care (assessment, treatment and advice) to a complex patient group in the Pelvic Health specialty. As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you. Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Degree or equivalent Diploma in Physiotherapy State Registered with Health & Care Professions Council Member of Chartered Society of Physiotherapists Involvement in relevant CSP Clinical Special Interest groups i.e., POGP Knowledge & Experience
NHS experience in a rotational post providing a broad range of experience across the core areas of physiotherapy Experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team Advanced knowledge of a range of medical conditions and their impact on patient's functional abilities Sound knowledge of the physiotherapy process An ability to apply evidence-based practice related to the speciality Knowledge of undertaking research and audit projects Knowledge of current NHS issues e.g., NHS 10 Year Plan Previous experience in a women's or pelvic health rotation or post Experience of working with patients with physical health problems Skills & Abilities
Organisation and time management skills Ability to work as part of a team and as an autonomous practitioner Commitment to personal, professional, and service development Ability to present information, in a clear and logical manner Able to cope with physical demands of post including using wheelchairs and hoists, therapeutic moving and handling of patients and application of a range of manual therapy techniques IT Skills Presentation Skills Vaginal examination Experience and enthusiasm for virtual health applications Driving license Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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