We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Band 5 Physiotherapist to join our excellent community based Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy team covering the areas of Exmouth, Budleigh Salterton and Woodbury in beautiful East Devon. This role will largely be based at Exmouth Hospital. This is a static Musculoskeletal Outpatient Physiotherapy post.
Main duties of the job
As a key member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will be joining an exceptional team working together to help our patients to stay healthy, when they need it most.
Job responsibilities
This is an exciting opportunity to develop specialist Musculoskeletal skills and knowledge as you will be at the forefront of delivering outpatient Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy. You will join an already established, friendly and dedicated team of Specialist MSK Physiotherapists who will support you alongside Team Lead and Senior Clinician colleagues who are working across Primary Care and Orthopaedic Specialities. You will have a varied case-load of musculoskeletal patients and conditions.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides a structured personal and professional development programme including regular service-wide and local training, alongside individual supervision, development and review.
We would expect you to contribute to the provision of high quality, patient-centred care using evidence-based knowledge and skills. You will have the opportunity to contribute to service development and support unregistered colleagues and students on placement. You will also have the opportunity to be involved with fracture clinic and orthopaedic day case clinics. In addition to this, you'll contribute towards greater health & wellbeing in the local communities.
Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Interview Date: To be confirmed
For further information please contact: Suzanne Larmour, Team Lead MSK Physiotherapist, on 01395 282033 or Joe Gore, MSK Physiotherapist on joseph.gore@nhs.net or on 01395 282033.
One position is fixed term contract for 12 months. For current NHS employees this post could be a secondment opportunity.
As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential.
Benefits
We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team. This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there.
Looking after you is important to us. We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies.
If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays. You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups.
Salary is not the only financial benefit
You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers.
You will also have access to other benefits including:
* National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts.
* Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter.
* Car lease schemes.
* The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK).
* Cycle to work scheme.
These are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you.
Person Specification
General Requirements
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Employer details
Employer name
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
East Devon Primary Care Trust
Claremont Grove
Exmouth
Devon
EX8 2JN
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