We are looking for a Band 6 Physiotherapist to join our Reablement Team based in Bath! You will receive Agenda for Change Band 6 Salary and Terms and Conditions as well as NHS Pension.
The Reablement Service is a short-term service which supports and works with people, either in their own home or in Residential or Nursing Homes aiming to maximise and maintain independence through the provision of rehabilitation and support.
This role will involve travel around Bath and North East Somerset area so will require a Full UK Driving License and access to a car.
You will join a supportive and multi-disciplinary team consisting of Reablement Therapy Workers, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Therapy Assistant Practitioners, Care Co-Ordinators and Administrative support. The team also works closely with local GPs and other community services such as District Nurses and Social Workers.
This is a Part-time position (22.5 hours a week) based at our St Martins Hospital, Bath. The service hours are 8.00 until 22.00 but Core hours for Therapists are typically 8.30-16.30 with 8.30-18.00 and 8.30-14.30 once weekly.
Main duties of the job
As a Reablement Physiotherapist you will:
* Carry out physiotherapeutic assessment, diagnosis and treatment with patients with diverse presentations and a range of physical and psychological conditions.
* Hold responsibility for own case load working with rehabilitation therapy workers to deliver therapeutic programmes as part of the multi-disciplinary team.
* Provide effective supervision to junior physiotherapists, students, Reablement therapy workers and administrators within the team.
* Liaise with family members/relatives and carers and other third-party organisations.
* Attend and participate in team meetings and in-service training.
* Receive support from the Physiotherapy Professional Lead and your own dedicated Reablement Learning and Development Lead Clinician.
About us
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006, we are one of the UKs leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We're a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesn't happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we'll need to close it earlier than the date we've shown here. If you're keen to join our team, we'd love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit our website.
Job responsibilities
Package Description
As a Band 6 Reablement Physiotherapist, you'll be part of our valued team at St Martin's Hospital, Bath.
You will feel valued as a Reablement Physiotherapist within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
£37,338 - £44,962 with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions.
Free tea and coffee at your base location.
Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on everyday purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you.
Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover life's emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates.
Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well as career coaching and counselling.
Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise.
An open, just culture where you're encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year.
The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with a majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission.
The Ideal Candidate
You must hold a Degree in Physiotherapy.
You will be a Registered Physiotherapist with HCPC.
Hold a Full UK Drivers License and have access to a car/vehicle.
We're looking for someone who is motivating, innovative and adaptable who can ensure the delivery of positive experiences to patients at every stage of their healthcare journey.
If you would like more information, please contact Yvonne.Thompson@hcrgcaregroup.com or call 01225 613701.
Person Specification
General Requirements
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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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