We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic, and motivated Physiotherapist to join our Cardiorespiratory Rotation at Barnet Hospital. Our Band 6 Physiotherapists gain experience in the following areas:
• Intensive Care & High Dependency Units
• Head & Neck and Colorectal Surgery
• Enhanced Care Unit (including NIV)
• Acute Respiratory Care
• Acute Cardiology
• Acute Medicine
• Cardiorespiratory outpatients
• Paediatrics
• ITU Step-Down and ITU Follow-Up Clinic
You will need to be a dynamic team player with excellent communication skills and the ability to teach, supervise and appraise band 5 Physiotherapists, Therapy Support Workers and Students. You will need to have a broad range of experience across core rotations (including respiratory). You will be able to demonstrate a high level of clinical reasoning, organisational and prioritisation skills in order to manage a caseload effectively.
You will be joining an experienced multidisciplinary therapy team of Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Dietitians and Therapy Support Workers, supported by a Clinical Lead Therapist. In addition to this, you will also work closely with the Neurology and Orthopaedic therapy teams, the Patient at Risk and Resuscitation Team and the Respiratory, Cardiac and ENT Nurse Specialists.
We offer a range of work-based learning opportunities including a regular in-service training programme and clinical supervision in all areas. We also offer a structured leadership programme and support for appropriate external training courses. We are a very friendly, welcoming and inclusive department where staff wellbeing is a high priority.
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
Please note, this position is based on the Barnet Hospital site.
Previous applicants need not apply.
This advert closes on Tuesday 15 Apr 2025