Physiotherapist

Job summary

Band 6 Specialist Physiotherapist

If you are an experienced Band 5 Physiotherapist looking to move on from your rotations or an established Band 6 Physiotherapist looking to work in the community, have you considered joining Barnstaple Community Health and Social Care Team?

We make a difference to peoples lives and the community by working with people to rehabilitate. This is person centred and takes place in the persons home, so why join us? We are a supportive multidisciplinary team working out of a shared office space in the centre of Barnstaple. The Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists work together with support team members as one therapy team. We work in collaboration with the social care and community nursing teams along with the coordinator and admin team members.

Main duties of the job

For more detail about the main duties of this role, please see the job description section below. As a key member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will be joining an exceptional team working together to help our patients to stay healthy, when they need it most.

Job responsibilities

Stretching across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon, we have a workforce of over 15,000 staff, making us the largest employer in Devon. Our core services, which we provide to more than 615,000 people, cover more than 2,000 square miles across Devon, while some of our specialist services cover the whole of the peninsula, extending our reach as far as Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford).

Alongside our two acute hospitals, we provide integrated health and social care services across a variety of settings, including community inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, and within peoples own homes. We also offer primary care services, a range of specialist community services, and Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC).

Our state-of-the-art equipment, leading technologies and strong links to local universities put us at the forefront of research and innovations, enabling us to provide world-class care to our local communities.

Its never been a more exciting time to join the Royal Devon, as youll help to shape our services as we continue along our integration journey.