Band 6 - Senior Physiotherapist - Older People - Whitehaven
Location
Cumbria | United Kingdom
Job description
Are you an empathetic and genuine Senior Physiotherapist looking for an exciting new role?
e is now seeking to recruit a band 6 Senior Physiotherapist specialising in elderly care to join our client’s community team based in an NHS trust in Whitehaven, Cumberland. The appointed physiotherapist will be available to start working full-time hours for an initial 3-month period as soon as possible.
The physiotherapist must have experience working in elderly care and admission avoidance to be considered for this post. Physiotherapists applying must also have HCPC registration and a relevant qualification in physiotherapy. The post holder will work autonomously with an increasingly complex caseload, undertaking assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and providing appropriate advice. To work as an experienced Physiotherapist throughout the Planned Movement specialties on a six-monthly basis.
Main duties will include:
- Monitoring and evaluating patients’ progress within the community
- Treating patients who are undergoing planned surgery
- Daily rehab to the patients in their own home
- Working within intense rehabilitation
- Working within the complex discharge therapy team
- Post-operative intervention
- Working with multi-disciplinary teams
- Daily running of exercise groups
To be considered for this role candidates must:
- Be HCPC registered as a Physiotherapist
- Hold a relevant qualification in Physiotherapy
- Have previous experience within a similar setting
- Be fully vaccinated against COVID-19
What next?
If you feel you are compassionate Physiotherapist looking to support older adults, please apply today or contact our team for more information.
Benefits of locum work:
- Daily payroll
- Variety of work opportunities in NHS and private sectors
- Expand your skill set more quickly
- Flexible hours of work
Why Pulse?
- Online interviews via HireVue
- First class support and advice from our specialist consultant teams
- Electronic Timesheet smartphone app meaning your timesheets are processed quicker
- Assistance with travel and finding accommodation
- Streamlined compliance process, utilising new online technology
- Access to high-quality voluntary training
- £300 Recommend a Friend bonus scheme*
- *Terms and conditions
Not for you but know the ideal Physiotherapist?
If you are registered with Pulse and recommend a friend to us, you can earn £300 per recommendation once they have worked over 200 hours*.
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