Kent & Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust
Physiotherapy services for Younger & Older Adult Mental Health across services in west Kent within Kent & Medway partnership Trust.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Senior Physiotherapist to join our KMPT Physiotherapy team. We are in the process of redesigning and developing Physiotherapy services across mental health services and there are many new opportunities for developing physiotherapy practice and promoting the profession.
The post holder must hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car/vehicle to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010).
Main duties of the job
The work is varied and involves assessing and treating across sites. The post offers a service to both Younger & Older adults Acute Mental Health. You will need to be innovative and be able to think out of the box to enable our patients to achieve their potential.
You will be working alongside and have the support of a Physiotherapy Assistant Band 4, who will be able to carry out the exercise programs that you have prescribed. Regular clinical supervision will be provided by the Physiotherapy Team Leader.
About us
Come and work with us in the Garden of England where we combine exceptional professional development opportunities with a tremendous quality of life.
We are Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), providing mental health, learning disability and specialist services, serving 1.8 million people across the county.
The Trust (rated Good overall by the CQC and Outstanding for care) has 3,283 staff working in 66 buildings across 33 locations, covering an area of 1,450 square miles.
You will be joining friendly, passionate colleagues, rich in their diversity, who are committed to providing excellent care to our service users and their loved ones.
The nature of our work attracts kindness and compassion as standard and everyone from our cleaners and porters to the chief executive and chairman are recognised as playing a vital role in providing an exemplary service.
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description for full details and main responsibilities of the role.
Person Specification
Qualification/skills
Experience
* Evidence of Post graduate CPD & Development
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.
Salary: £37,338 to £44,962 per annum pro rata
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