Barking Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trus...
Location
Ilford, Greater London | United Kingdom
Job description
A Vacancy at Barking Havering and Redbridge Univ Hospitals NHS Trust.
SPECIALIST PHYSIOTHERAPIST BAND 6 CARE OF THE ELDERLY WARDS (Static) KGH 0.8 fte Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals Trust are looking for a motivated, dynamic and innovative individual to join our friendly team of therapists, providing care for our patients on the Care of the elderly wards at King George Hospital in Ilford, Essex. Working in a fast paced environment you will have the opportunity to expand your clinical skills in frailty and MDT working. You will also have the opportunity to develop enhanced skills and extend your role as an Physiotherapist As a Band 6 Physiotherapist in a large and busy team you will be required to build a strong set of clinical skills, whilst further developing your leadership, communication and managerial skills. You will be familiar with all aspects of functional, physical and cognitive assessment and you will have experience of complex discharge planning. We have a strong commitment to continuing professional development with an established in service training programme, regular evidence based practice groups and commissioned external courses identified through trust appraisal process. If you have the skills outlined above and want a rewarding opportunity where you will be encouraged to influence and develop services whilst being valued and supported then apply today. Through an holistic approach, to provide a competent standard of physiotherapy service, facilitating and maximising patient potential within the service boundaries on medical wards KGH. We provide care for the residents of three diverse London boroughs. Most of our 7,800 permanent staff live in Barking and Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge and the majority are from black, Asian and minority ethnic groups. We also provide healthcare services to people in south west Essex, and specialist neurosciences services to the whole of the county. Our services include all the major specialties of large acute hospitals and we operate from two main sites - King George Hospital in Goodmayes and Queen’s Hospital in Romford. We have two of the busiest emergency departments in London – more than 300,000 people visited our A&Es in 2023. We also provide outpatient services at Brentwood Community Hospital, Barking Community Hospital, Loxford Polyclinic, and Harold Wood Polyclinic. We’re pleased to be leading the way in reducing the time our patients wait to get the treatment they need. The Elective Surgical Hub at King George Hospital is one of eight to be accredited as part of a national scheme; the Care Quality Commission has raised the ratings for urgent and emergency care at Queen’s and King George hospitals; and data released by NHS England showed that the Trust was the most improved in 2023 for reducing waits for emergency care. We are particularly proud of our regional Neurosciences Centre; Radiotherapy Centre; Hyper Acute Stroke Unit; and dedicated breast care service at King George Hospital. We’re also part of the North East London Cancer Alliance. For further information on this role, please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification. The person specification listed below is not the full specification requirements for the role. Please ensure you review the full specification on the job description prior to submitting your application. Applicants are advised to read all the information on the advert and the supporting information before completing and submitting an application. As you complete your application, please ensure you clearly demonstrate how you meet the criteria in the person specification for this post by adequately completing the supporting information section of the application form. All new staff appointed at the Trust are subject to a probationary period. Applications should be made online, however, queries regarding the application process or assistance with completion of the form (for applicants with a disability) can be made to Paul Awosika, Recruitment Advisor, on 01708 435000 ext. 5989. Further details regarding the post may be obtained by contacting the manager as per the contact details above. This advert closes on Wednesday 21 Feb 2024Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
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