North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
The Physiotherapy Teams at NCIC are recruiting Rotational Band 5 Physiotherapists across North Cumbria rotational Physiotherapy schemes
Are you graduating this year and want to work in Cumbria? Have you already been working and would like to come and live and work in a beautiful part of the UK?
Are you an enthusiastic, motivated and forward thinking physiotherapist? We are seeking physiotherapists to join our team who will support us in providing exceptional clinical care and develop dynamic clinicians who bring innovation to our ever developing service.
The rotational scheme consists of 4 monthly rotations covering a wide range of specialties including - musculoskeletal, acute elderly care, community rehabilitation, medical, critical care and acute stroke. The rotations cross acute, community and outpatient specialties giving widespread experience and opportunities.
As a team we provide on-going opportunities through preceptorship, in-service training programmes; clinical supervision; management supervision and other training opportunities (formal and informal). All staff are expected to actively participate in their own development and that of others. We will encourage and facilitate involvement in service development, including research when opportunities arise.
Main duties of the job
You will have excellent communication and organisational skills, and have the ability to work as part of a team as well as independently.
Clinical Supervision and Continuing Professional Development are actively encouraged and you will be expected to take part in our in-service training program and respiratory on call service.
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
Person Specification
Other requirements
* Able to undertake on-call duties and community rotations
* Ability to travel between sites
* Driving licence
Skills and Aptitudes
* Able to work as a member of a team, using initiative appropriately
* Able to prioritise workload effectively and demonstrate effective time management
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills
* Able to work within limitations and competence and take appropriate action
* Able to work flexibly to provide cover to other teams when needed
* Ability to demonstrate the compassionate values and behaviours needed for dignified care
Experience
* Clinical placements in key areas of physiotherapy e.g. respiratory / ITU, elderly rehab, orthopaedics, musculoskeletal out-patients, neurology.
* Work with external organisations or in health related settings.
Knowledge
* Evidence of maintaining continuous professional development
* Sound understanding of theory underpinning physiotherapy practice
* Use of outcome measures
* Research methodology
* CSP code of professional conduct.
* Equality issues.
* Understanding of wider health issues and role of NHS
Qualifications
* Degree in physiotherapy or equivalent. (current or pending in 2024)
* HCPC registration.
* Membership of CSP
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.
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