We are looking for motivated and versatile team players to join our Band 6 Physiotherapy General Rotations scheme.
The Royal London Hospital inpatient therapies team delivers care to patients across a range of diverse specialities. Rotations include AAU and Older People's services, Surgery (Vascular and amputees, mixed surgical specialities), Stroke Services, Specialist Medicine (Respiratory, Renal etc), Neurotrauma, Adult Intensive Care, Paediatrics (Respiratory), and additional speciality rotations of Oncology at St Bartholomew's and Primary Care Musculoskeletal Outpatients at Mile End Hospital.
The role is full-time and includes participation in the Respiratory On-Call Rota, and weekend working. The ideal candidate will have a passion for a fast-paced environment, excellent communication skills, and plenty of enthusiasm.
Main duties of the job
To assist and contribute to organising, developing and delivering a high-quality physiotherapy service provided to a wide variety of in-patients. Rotations are nine monthly and currently include:
1. RLH: AAU and Older People's services, Surgery (Hepatobiliary, General Surgery, Vascular), Stroke, Specialist Medicine (Respiratory, Renal, Cardiology, Infectious diseases etc), Neurotrauma (Neurology / Acute Neurosciences, Major Trauma / Ortho-plastics), Adult Critical Care, Paediatrics (Respiratory)
2. MEH: Primary Care Musculoskeletal Outpatients
3. SBH: Oncology (Haematology, Endocrinology, Prehabilitation)
About us
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers. The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
Job description
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Diploma/Degree in Physiotherapy
* HCPC Registration
Desirable
* Member of CSP
* Member of a relevant Special Interest Group
* Post graduate courses relevant to clinical field
Experience
Essential
* Broad variety of post graduate experience including respiratory, neurosciences, orthopaedics, and musculoskeletal
* Experience of working in an acute hospital
* Experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team
* Contribution to clinical education of less experienced staff and/or students or assistants
Desirable
* Experience working in acute neurosurgery and/or major trauma
* Experience in Critical care
* Acute NHS experience
Employer details
Employer name
Barts Health NHS Trust
Address
Cross site
London
E1 1FR
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