Specialist Physiotherapist - Rehabilitation
Location:
Compass Therapy Centre, Edinburgh Hours:
37.5 hours per week Compass Therapy Support Community (operating as Compass Therapy Centre) is a registered charity established in Edinburgh over 40 years ago. We provide support and therapeutic services including Physiotherapy, Rehabilitation, and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy to people in Edinburgh and the Lothians who live with neurological conditions. Purpose of the role: To work autonomously providing physiotherapy management to a designated caseload of people with neurological and MSK conditions. To provide specialist interventions including AlterG Treadmill, Mollii Suit, and GMove Suit. To liaise with both statutory and third sector organisations in addressing the client’s wider community health and wellbeing needs. Values: To put clients first in everything you do. To accept that some people need more help and strive to achieve the best possible results. To value each person as an individual and respect their aspirations. To take what others have to say seriously. To be honest about your capabilities. To strive to improve health and well-being. To value excellence and professionalism. Clinical Responsibility: To act in accordance with expected standards of physiotherapy practice. Serve as a knowledge resource for diverse conditions. Deliver holistic, evidence-based clinical care. Conduct client assessments collaboratively. Monitor, evaluate, and adjust treatments. Maintain accurate client records. Involve clients/carers in planning their support. Adapt practice to clients’ individual needs. Assess capacity and gain informed consent. Identify and recommend appropriate clinical equipment. Communication: Adapt communication to meet clients’ needs. Provide specialist advice and teaching. Manage complex cases with high-quality therapy. Work in collaboration with NHS and other organisations. Deliver complex or sensitive information effectively. Prepare comprehensive reports. Professional: Comply with professional conduct codes. Be responsible for personal continuous professional development. Develop evidence-based practice. Participate in the appraisal system. Organisational: Demonstrate effective time management. Ensure timely communication of assessment findings. Keep accurate client records. Comply with mandatory training requirements. Contribute to the coordination of the service. Provide supervision and participate in appraisals. Professional Development: You will have dedicated time to complete CPD, developing a Personal Development Plan. Development and Services Improvement: Collaborate with the Business Development Officer. Support service marketing through client case studies. Lead the planning and evaluation of services. Advise senior management on service delivery issues. Implement clinical policies and protocols. Recommend and drive service improvements. Person Specification: Recognised professional qualifications in physiotherapy. Registered with HCPC/BASRaT. Expert clinical knowledge of neurological conditions. Effective prioritisation and management skills. High level of effective communication skills. Engagement with external stakeholders. Knowledge of professional guidelines and standards. Demonstrable continuing professional development. Flexibility to respond to changing service priorities. Flexibility Statement: This job description is not exhaustive and may change as the post develops or aligns with service needs. Any such changes will be discussed directly between the post holder and senior manager.
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Location:
Compass Therapy Centre, Edinburgh Hours:
37.5 hours per week Compass Therapy Support Community (operating as Compass Therapy Centre) is a registered charity established in Edinburgh over 40 years ago. We provide support and therapeutic services including Physiotherapy, Rehabilitation, and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy to people in Edinburgh and the Lothians who live with neurological conditions. Purpose of the role: To work autonomously providing physiotherapy management to a designated caseload of people with neurological and MSK conditions. To provide specialist interventions including AlterG Treadmill, Mollii Suit, and GMove Suit. To liaise with both statutory and third sector organisations in addressing the client’s wider community health and wellbeing needs. Values: To put clients first in everything you do. To accept that some people need more help and strive to achieve the best possible results. To value each person as an individual and respect their aspirations. To take what others have to say seriously. To be honest about your capabilities. To strive to improve health and well-being. To value excellence and professionalism. Clinical Responsibility: To act in accordance with expected standards of physiotherapy practice. Serve as a knowledge resource for diverse conditions. Deliver holistic, evidence-based clinical care. Conduct client assessments collaboratively. Monitor, evaluate, and adjust treatments. Maintain accurate client records. Involve clients/carers in planning their support. Adapt practice to clients’ individual needs. Assess capacity and gain informed consent. Identify and recommend appropriate clinical equipment. Communication: Adapt communication to meet clients’ needs. Provide specialist advice and teaching. Manage complex cases with high-quality therapy. Work in collaboration with NHS and other organisations. Deliver complex or sensitive information effectively. Prepare comprehensive reports. Professional: Comply with professional conduct codes. Be responsible for personal continuous professional development. Develop evidence-based practice. Participate in the appraisal system. Organisational: Demonstrate effective time management. Ensure timely communication of assessment findings. Keep accurate client records. Comply with mandatory training requirements. Contribute to the coordination of the service. Provide supervision and participate in appraisals. Professional Development: You will have dedicated time to complete CPD, developing a Personal Development Plan. Development and Services Improvement: Collaborate with the Business Development Officer. Support service marketing through client case studies. Lead the planning and evaluation of services. Advise senior management on service delivery issues. Implement clinical policies and protocols. Recommend and drive service improvements. Person Specification: Recognised professional qualifications in physiotherapy. Registered with HCPC/BASRaT. Expert clinical knowledge of neurological conditions. Effective prioritisation and management skills. High level of effective communication skills. Engagement with external stakeholders. Knowledge of professional guidelines and standards. Demonstrable continuing professional development. Flexibility to respond to changing service priorities. Flexibility Statement: This job description is not exhaustive and may change as the post develops or aligns with service needs. Any such changes will be discussed directly between the post holder and senior manager.
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