Band 7 Highly Specialist Physiotherapist Orthopaedic Inpatients Orthopaedic Inpatient and Outreach Therapy Team 6 Month Secondment / Fixed Term Contract We are looking for a dynamic Band 7 physiotherapist to join our service in the Integrated Care Service Division at Bolton NHS Foundation Trust. This exciting opportunity is suitable for highly experienced physiotherapists who are motivated to lead the physio input in the orthopaedic therapy service and to be the clinical lead and orthopaedic expert on the trauma and elective wards at the Royal Bolton Hospital. This post may interest you if you have had a wide range of experience of inpatient trauma and orthopaedics. The role involves work on both the trauma and elective wards. If you would like further information about the post, please contact: Geoff Earle Tel: 01204 390 314 Email: geoff.earleboltonft.nhs.uk As with all secondment opportunities, interested parties should discuss the opportunity with their line manager before applying. Clinical Lead for trauma and elective orthopaedic physio for inpatients Managing a caseload of clients with complex needs Clinical audit and service development/evaluation Organising and implementing training programs for staff Team working across settings. Managing staff Multi-disciplinary working at a senior level Advanced reasoning skills High level problem solving skills Ability to expertly use and apply a range of assessment and treatment techniques Weekend working as the needs of the service require Leading service development initiatives and operational team management Deputising for the team leader as required Bolton NHS Foundation Trust is an integrated provider of acute, intermediate and community health care serving the population of Bolton. This provides us with an opportunity for our services to work closely with our partners in primary care and the local authority to ensure a seamless service for our patients. Here at Bolton our patients are at the heart of everything we do. We ensure our patients receive the highest quality of Care and are guided by our trust Values. We are proud that our Trust is a centre of excellence for maternity, neonatal and care for children, and that it has been rated as Good by the Quality Care Commission (CQC). This is in recognition of the patient experience and quality of care that our staff provide to patients. It is also supported by our Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health Professional Framework for Professional Practice. The aims of this Trust are to improve the health of and provide the best possible care to the population in which we serve and ensure that our staff have joy and pride in their work. We are striving to recruit a workforce that reflects the communities in which we serve. We value our staff and can offer excellent opportunities for further training and development. We are keen to reflect our local population and therefore applications from all sectors of the community are welcomed For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Geoff Earle Job title: PSL Orthopaedic and Outreach Therapy Team Email address: geoff.earleboltonft.nhs.uk Telephone number: 01204 390 314