Senior Physiotherapist

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

We are looking to recruit a part time Band 6 Physiotherapist within the Alnwick area of Northumberland based at Alnwick Fire Station, Lionheart Ind. Est.

The Short Term Support Services covers the whole of Northumberland providing reablement care and therapeutic intervention to clients within their own home.

We were rated Outstanding from Care Quality Commission for both the domiciliary service and the Northumbria Healthcare service.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will need to be flexible in their approach to working hours and role. We follow an integrated therapeutic approach to client intervention and are looking to recruit people with a broad experience within MSK, falls, neurological conditions and general elderly frail conditions/ multiple co morbidities.

The successful post holder must be able to role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the Trust.

About us

We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country. Leading in innovation and quality - opening a state of the art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England? Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients? You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well it isn't, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way! Please read 'applicant guidance notes' before submitting your application.

Date posted

26 May 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£35,392 to £42,618 a year pro rota per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

319-5145591HN-A

Job locations

Alnwick Fire Station

Alnwick

NE662HT


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • To provide comprehensive physiotherapy service to adult clients in a domiciliary care setting.
  • To role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the trust. This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which (a) engages, enables and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within teams / departments and across organisational boundaries.

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • To provide comprehensive physiotherapy service to adult clients in a domiciliary care setting.
  • To role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the trust. This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which (a) engages, enables and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within teams / departments and across organisational boundaries.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • BSC Hons Degree in Physiotherapy or equivalent
  • HPC Registration
  • Student clinical supervisor or willing to undertake within 18 months of commencement
  • Post Graduate training relevant to specialist area.
  • Recognised training qualification and experience in the supervision of undergraduate students
  • Extensive relevant postgraduate training in specialist field

Desirable

  • Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • BSC Hons Degree in Physiotherapy or equivalent
  • HPC Registration
  • Student clinical supervisor or willing to undertake within 18 months of commencement
  • Post Graduate training relevant to specialist area.
  • Recognised training qualification and experience in the supervision of undergraduate students
  • Extensive relevant postgraduate training in specialist field

Desirable

  • Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Alnwick Fire Station

Alnwick

NE662HT


Employer's website

https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Alnwick Fire Station

Alnwick

NE662HT


Employer's website

https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


For questions about the job, contact:

STSS Physio and TI Manager

James Sharp

james.sharp@northumbria-healthcare.nhs.uk

07812391353

Date posted

26 May 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£35,392 to £42,618 a year pro rota per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

319-5145591HN-A

Job locations

Alnwick Fire Station

Alnwick

NE662HT


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