Job summary
Are you passionate about making a difference in peopleslives? If so, the Recovery at Home team at South Tyneside and SunderlandFoundation Trust are looking for an experienced Physiotherapist to join theirteam.
This is a uniqueand rewarding role which will allow you to work with, lead and supportcolleagues during a time of innovation and development as our team focusses onthe implementation of Urgent Community response and of Virtual Wards.
You will workwithin Directorate One of Community Services, supported by senior colleagueswho are passionate and proud of the services we deliver to our community ofSouth Tyneside and Sunderland.
The team deliversplanned and unplanned care to people in their own homes, to assist inpreventing hospital admission and supporting those who have recently beendischarged from hospital, require enhanced intervention and short-termrehabilitation support for their physical and functional health needs to remainat home.
Main duties of the job
deliverplanned and unplanned care to people in their own homes
toassist in preventing hospital admission and supporting those who have recentlybeen discharged from hospital
requireenhanced intervention and short-term rehabilitation support for their physicaland functional health needs to remain at home
About us
Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.
Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges
Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave
Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want
Job description
Job responsibilities
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Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
1. Degree or equivalent in Physiotherapy
2. HCPC registration
3. Valid Uk drivers licence
Experience
Essential
4. Experience of working with people with acute or chronic Long Term Condition
5. Valid UK drivers licence
6. Ability to work in a fast paced environment and managed well under stressful situations