Specialist Physiotherapist – Neuroscience Rotation

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

• Other

  Ability to complete weekend working and out of hours respiratory on-call (A)

• Other

  Able to safely undertake the physical elements of the role, including working in accordance with Trust Manual Handling policies and procedures, with reasonable adjustments where appropriate (A)

• Other

  Ability and experience demonstrating the Trust Values of excellent, kind, responsible, and respectful through values-based behaviours (A,I)

• Other

  Demonstrates evidence of a professional conduct towards employment in line with Trust Policies (A, I)

• Experience

  Broad range of post registration experience as a Physiotherapist including at least one neuroscience setting (A, I)

• Experience

  Experience of working as part of an out of hours on-call respiratory service (A, I)

• Experience

  Experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary team (A, I)

• Skills and Knowledge

  Ability to remain up to date with clinical guidelines and research and apply this knowledge to deliver best practice (A, I)

• Skills and Knowledge

  Uses advanced assessment skills, including subjective history taking and objective physical examination, to guide clinical decision-making, formulate appropriate treatment plans, and facilitate safe and effective discharge planning (A, I)

• Skills and Knowledge

  Ability to remain flexible and adaptable in response to changing priorities, service demands, and patient needs, with strong organisational and time management skills to manage a varied workload (A, I)

• Skills and Knowledge

  Skilled at presenting information, written and orally, in a clear and logical manner (A, I)

• Skills and Knowledge

  Ability and experience supervising other staff, e.g. physiotherapists, therapy technicians (A, I)

• Skills and Knowledge

  Ability and experience demonstrating working knowledge of Clinical Governance and the implications for physiotherapy services including risk management, clinical effectiveness, and clinical audit for the improvement of patient care and services (A, I)

• Skills and Knowledge

  Commitment to working within the Trust’s Data Protection, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Employment, and Health and Safety policies to meet the differing needs of staff and patients (A)

• Qualifications and Training

  Degree or recognised equivalent in physiotherapy (A)

• Qualifications and Training

  Registered as a Physiotherapist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) (A)

• Qualifications and Training

  Evidence of CPD, including attendance at recent post graduate courses relevant to the clinical field (A, I)