We need a skilled and motivated Physiotherapist to join the therapy team working to rehabilitate patients with Spinal Cord Injury in Salisbury. The Centre provides in-patient rehabilitation for people with new Spinal Cord Injuries in the South West region of the United Kingdom.
Main duties of the job
You will work with all levels of Spinal Cord Injuries patients, on a 1:1 basis and in group settings, to provide comprehensive physiotherapy rehabilitation that meets patients' individual needs. This will include high level Spinal Cord Injuries and patients who require long term ventilation.
Extensive experience of working with spinal cord injuries (including ventilated patients), ideally at a senior level, sound respiratory skills and experience of service and staff development are essential.
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Degree or equivalent in Physiotherapy
* Registered with HCPC
Experience
* Able to demonstrate evidence of extensive work at Band 5 or above within Spinal Cord Injuries.
* Experience of deputising for senior therapists/team lead.
Knowledge & Skills
* Evidence of recent post registration training relevant to Spinal Cord Injury
* Ability to assess and treat patients in clinical field with complex needs and formulate appropriate treatment plans and solutions
* Evidence of successful working within a multi-disciplinary team
* Able to take a lead role in audits and improvement projects
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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