Job summary Exciting Opportunity: Physiotherapist (Neurological Outpatients) Are you an enthusiastic, highly motivated, and forward-thinking Physiotherapist? Join our dynamic team at Mansfield Community Hospital for a rewarding 12-month fixed term/secondment opportunity covering maternity leave. Why This Role? Key Team Member: Play a vital role in our neurological outpatients team, working alongside dedicated specialists. High-Quality Care: Deliver exceptional care through seamless multidisciplinary and multiagency collaboration. Professional Growth: Gain invaluable experience and contribute to innovative patient care practices. What We Offer: Supportive Environment: Work in a supportive and collaborative setting with a focus on continuous improvement. Impactful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of our patients by providing compassionate and high-quality care. Join us in our mission to deliver outstanding patient care. Apply now and become a key part of our dedicated team Main duties of the job The successful applicant must: Have a degree in Physiotherapy or equivalent Be HCPC Registered Have clinical experience at Band 5 level or above Recent experience of inpatient stroke rehabilitation and or neurological rehabilitation. Excellent clinical reasoning skills Excellent communication skills Evidence of CPD and self directed post graduate learning Be able to demonstrate motivation About us Thank you for your interest in this role. Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here and we are the Health Service Journal's Trust of the Year in 2020. The Care Quality Commission rated King's Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall we are rated Outstanding for care. For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England. Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients, we also care for you. We would love you to join us. Date posted 24 October 2024 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £37,338 to £44,962 a year per annum Contract Fixed term Duration 12 months Working pattern Full-time Reference number 214-CSTO-6628633 Job locations Mansfield Community Hospital Stockwell Gate Mansfield NG18 5QJ Job description Job responsibilities To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer the job description attached Job description Job responsibilities To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer the job description attached Person Specification Knowledge Essential An advanced level of knowledge and skill of clinical and professional practice in neurological conditions including stroke Familiarity with evidence-based research that underpins the clinical and professional practice in neurological conditions and Knowledge and Skills Framework for practice development in Neurology Listening skills Supervisory skills Leadership skills Qualifications Essential Degree in Physiotherapy, BSc (Hons) or Graduate Diploma in Physiotherapy State registration with HCPC Desirable Membership of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy ACPIN membership Further Training Essential Evidence of CPD Introductory Bobath Course Evidence of post-graduate courses relevant to physiotherapy skills in Neurology Undergraduate Clinical Educator Course Leadership training Desirable Basic Bobath Course (In-depth 3 week course at MSc Level) or equivalent Experience Essential Substantial postgraduate clinical experience with most recent experience in Stroke/Neurology Experience of supervision of undergraduate students Experienced member of Physiotherapy 'on-call' service Contractual Essential Ability to work over 7 day rota Participation in Physiotherapy 'on-call' service Ability to travel between sites as required Person Specification Knowledge Essential An advanced level of knowledge and skill of clinical and professional practice in neurological conditions including stroke Familiarity with evidence-based research that underpins the clinical and professional practice in neurological conditions and Knowledge and Skills Framework for practice development in Neurology Listening skills Supervisory skills Leadership skills Qualifications Essential Degree in Physiotherapy, BSc (Hons) or Graduate Diploma in Physiotherapy State registration with HCPC Desirable Membership of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy ACPIN membership Further Training Essential Evidence of CPD Introductory Bobath Course Evidence of post-graduate courses relevant to physiotherapy skills in Neurology Undergraduate Clinical Educator Course Leadership training Desirable Basic Bobath Course (In-depth 3 week course at MSc Level) or equivalent Experience Essential Substantial postgraduate clinical experience with most recent experience in Stroke/Neurology Experience of supervision of undergraduate students Experienced member of Physiotherapy 'on-call' service Contractual Essential Ability to work over 7 day rota Participation in Physiotherapy 'on-call' service Ability to travel between sites as required 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. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information 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. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Address Mansfield Community Hospital Stockwell Gate Mansfield NG18 5QJ Employer's website https://www.sfh-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)