Band 7 Team Lead Pelvic Health Physiotherapist
Fixed term - 1 year maternity cover
Royal Free Hospital
This is an exciting time to be working at the Royal Free London NHS Foundation one of the biggest NHS Trusts in the UK, delivering care to more than 1.6 million people a year through our three main hospitals: Royal Free, Barnet and Chase Farm.
We are looking for a 1 year fixed term Band 7 Pelvic Health Physiotherapist to support an enthusiastic, experienced and well-established pelvic health physiotherapy team. The successful candidate will be expected to:
1. Assess and treat patients with pelvic floor dysfunction and musculoskeletal obstetric conditions.
2. Act as Team Lead for the Royal Free site supporting the clinical lead with service development and data collection.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate is required to be able to demonstrate the Trust values, the responsibilities of the job description and person specification. In particular, you should have proven experience of working in pelvic health physiotherapy and involvement in service development.
If you believe you meet the criteria of the person specification and would like to join the Royal Free at this time, we would be interested in receiving your application.
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
Person Specification
Royal Free World Class Values
* Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values
Education & Professional Qualifications
* BSc Degree in Physiotherapy or Diploma or equivalent
* Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration for profession
* Evidence or portfolio of post-graduate continued development in specialist clinical area
* Evidence of study or intention to study at masters level
* Membership of specialist interest group
Experience
* Substantial postgraduate experience at a Band 6 level or equivalent including within specialist area
* Knowledge and experience of a wide range of approaches for the management of patients within specialist clinical area
* Awareness of cognitive behavioural approaches to rehabilitation
* Experience of group work
* Previous experience of junior staff & student supervision/ clinical education
* Experience of leading a team
* Experience of clinical audit and/or research
* Experience of teaching to uni-disciplinary/ multidisciplinary groups
* Evidence of active involvement in service development & contribution to change within the workplace
Skills and Aptitudes
* Highly effective written communication skills
* Able to manage own clinical caseload by prioritising effectively and support others to do the same
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.
£54,320 to £60,981 a year, Per annum inclusive of HCAS
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