Come and Join Us!
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Band 5 or current Band 6 to join the Trauma and Orthopaedic team at Stoke Mandeville Hospital that also covers Surgery. The team includes a Band 7, Band 6, Band 5 and a Band 4s. We work closely with Physiotherapists, Discharge Coordinators, Rapid Response in the Community, and the innovative Home First team and Early Supported Discharge team for Orthopaedics.
This is a very friendly, supportive and dynamic department with integrated individual supervision, appraisal, CPD and monthly in-service training.
• You will work closely with the multi-disciplinary team clinically assessing Trauma and Orthopaedic in-patients providing specialist treatment plans and recommendations regarding their ability to be discharged home or requiring some in-patient rehabilitation and liaising with our well established community services .
• You will support your team to do the same and lead and develop the most effective model and vision with your dynamic team, supervising and delegating in the absence of your Band 7. You will also identify and develop your own interests to aid your professional development supported and empowered by your Band 7 and Head of Occupational Therapy.
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What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?
As part of our BHT family, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
We offer flexible and agile working opportunities, alongside your NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement, pension and access to NHS discount schemes.
We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
Why work for us?
We’re committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
Greater diversity within our BHT family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
A keen supporter of the Armed Forces Community who know the value of employing a service leaver/veteran and their families.
What do we stand for?
Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.
This post is part of a very friendly, supportive and dynamic Therapy department with integrated individual supervision, appraisal, CPD and in-service training.
For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.
If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.
If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on bht.recruitment@nhs.net quoting the vacancy reference number.
This advert closes on Monday 17 Mar 2025