Detailed job description
and main responsibilities
For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.
As part of our vision to have a skilled, diverse and caring workforce, Dorset HealthCare is working in partnership with The Prince’s Trust to support people getting into work, as part of this partnership, we are offering an employability service to support individuals between 16-30 years old with application writing, interview skills and other employment support. If you would like or know of anyone who would value this support please do contact
We would welcome applications from newly qualified Physiotherapists, and we provide a very comprehensive and fully supported Preceptorship Program for newly qualified healthcare professionals.
Recommend a friend or family member and earn cash!
Do you have a friend or family member you would recommend to join us? Or do you know someone who wants to return to practice in the NHS? If the person you refer is appointed by the Trust and completes their probationary period you will receive £250 reward payment for the introduction! Please contact the recruitment team if you require further info!
Person specification
Skills
Essential criteria
1. Understanding of complex health needs
2. Understanding of autonomous caseload management
3. Experience of MDT working
4. Experience of assessment
5. Experience of treatment planning
Desirable criteria
6. Experience of complex assessment
7. Experience of complex treatment planning
8. Awareness of community treatment programmes/activities
9. Experience of multi-agency working
Communication
Essential criteria
10. Understanding of communication support needs
Desirable criteria
11. Experience of communicating with different types of people in different ways
Technology
Essential criteria
12. Evidence of sufficient IT skills
Desirable criteria
13. Evidence of excellent IT skills
14. Evidence of supporting or training others
Qualifications
Essential criteria
15. Bsc Physio
16. Understanding of/keen to work with LD clients
17. Keen to work in community
18. Keen to work for Dorset HealthCare
Desirable criteria
19. Neuro experience
20. Community experience
21. LD experience