Physiotherapist
Location: Hitchin
Salary: UP TO A£39,454.72 per annum
Hours: 17 to 37.5 hours per week (Full and / or Part Time Opportunity Available)
Why Join Us?
This organization is dedicated to improving the lives of people with brain injuries and neurological conditions. We provide expert neurorehabilitation to help individuals regain lost skills and reach their personal goals. Our services treat a wide range of conditions, including brain injuries caused by trauma, illness, and other factors. We pride ourselves on a strong team culture, where employees are passionate about their work and colleagues support one another.
About the Service
We are a specialist neurological care centre based in Hertfordshire, providing care for people with a variety of neurological conditions. Our focus is on optimizing the health and well-being of our service users, maximizing their independence, and supporting their emotional and social needs. We aim to improve the lives of individuals with neurological conditions and brain injuries through our tailored rehabilitation and care programs.
Main Purpose of the Role
As a Physiotherapist, you will assess, implement, and evaluate person-centred care programmes as part of a multidisciplinary team. You will ensure continuity and consistency in service users' physical management and demonstrate advanced clinical, technical, and research skills.
Main Tasks and Responsibilities
1. Assess service users' needs, focusing on optimising independence, physical function, and symptom control.
2. Devise formal care plans for families and carers to support physiotherapy interventions.
3. Promote choice and continuously review clinical practices to enhance the service user experience, ensuring that concerns and complaints can be freely raised.
4. Collaborate with other health and social care professionals in the planning and delivery of physiotherapy care.
5. Ensure the appropriate prescription, provision, and maintenance of equipment within available resources.
6. Maintain accurate written and electronic records in accordance with professional standards, ensuring sensitive information is securely stored.
7. Demonstrate clinical leadership and promote clinical supervision.
8. Share knowledge and expertise through formal and informal teaching to staff members.
9. Maintain a safe working environment and ensure service user confidentiality is upheld.
10. Occasionally undertake reasonable additional tasks as required.
About You
- Diploma/BSc in Physiotherapy
- Current and valid registration with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC)
- Current membership with a professional body, such as the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP)
- Evidence of Continued Professional Development (CPD)
- Experience using evidence-based practice and outcome measures
- Knowledge and application of physiotherapy assessments and interventions, with strong clinical reasoning skills
- Ability to work autonomously, set priorities, and support others in their work
- Competence in assessing and managing risk in relation to physical performance
Rewards and Benefits
- Competitive salary of A£39,454.00 per annum
- 33 days annual leave, including bank holidays
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Excellent training and support
- Group life assurance
- Company pension scheme
- Eye care voucher scheme
- Long service and staff awards
- Free parking
- Nationwide employee discounts, including for dining out and shopping
- Blue Light Card, offering discounts for NHS, emergency services, social care, and armed forces personnel
We place a strong emphasis on employee well-being and support. Career development is a priority, and we ensure that all employees have the training and learning opportunities necessary to achieve their professional goals.
How to Apply
To join our friendly team, click the Apply Now button. Note: Applications will be reviewed and interviewed on a rolling basis until the role is filled. We recommend applying as soon as possible.
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