Community Physiotherapist

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a band  6  Physiotherapist  within Havering Intermediate Care team

We are seeking a motivated and dynamic Band 6 Physiotherapist  with an  to work as part of the multidisciplinary team .

The service  is  a forward-thinking and innovative service that is community based and works in a fully integrated way, district nurses , occupational therapists,  nurses  and community matrons all working side by side to ensure an integrated and holistic approach to the care of people accessing our service.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work alongside and attend training with nursing and therapy colleagues within a large multi disciplinary  team,  offering valued, challenging and rewarding role within the team.

This role requires a car driver with a full UK licence and access to a vehicle.

Main duties of the job

You will be expected to carry out clinical visits to patients in their own homes and care homes  delivering  physiotherapy  interventions  to the population.

The successful applicant must be flexible, a good team worker, used to working under pressure, have excellent interpersonal and IT skills and be able to communicate effectively with patients, carers and other members of the MDT.

You  will be supported with continuing professional development and will be   supported to undertake training such as Non Medical Prescribing .

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Detailed Job Description and Main responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about this role and working at North East London NHS Foundation Trust. We encourage you to refer closely to this when completing your application. We welcome your application even if you do not meet all the criteria listed in the person specification. Any development needs to help you succeed in the role, can be discussed at the interview stage.

References

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Use of AI

Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability