Rotational Band 5 Physiotherapist

University Hospitals of Leicester Rotational Physiotherapist Band: 5 (28,407- 34,581per annum) Hours: 37.5 hours Permanent Site: Cross Site Reports to: Physiotherapy Clinical Specialist, Therapy Team Leader, Head of Therapies. Please note that only face to face interviews will be held for this postMain duties of the jobThe University Hospitals of Leicester NHS trust (UHL) is recruiting to its very popular Physiotherapy Band 5 rotation scheme. This consists of over 20 different speciality areas including
MSK Trauma Elective Acute stroke Early Supported Discharge Level 1 Brain Injury Unit Level 2 Neuro Rebab unit Oncology Paediatric in patients and out patients Acute medicine Rapid assessment and discharge Respiratory medicine ITU and Surgery Cardiology Renal Vascular
Rotations are 4 months long. The UHL Therapy department is expanding and developing and we want someone who can develop and grow with us. We will offer you a wide variety of clinical and leadership experience supported with a comprehensive training package. There is a thorough induction process, preceptorship package, clinical supervision and In service training supported through appraisals and 1:1 meetings and peer support sessions. In addition there are opportunities to take part in audit and research, become involved in carrying out service development and attend external training courses and conferences. You will be well supported by highly experienced clinicians and leaders. We are able to provide opportunities for career development and secondments into higher band posts within our large organisation. If you share our passion and dedication to provide the best level of evidence-based care for our patients we would love to hear from you.About usOur new strategy, developed with the support and feedback of colleagues, patients, and partners, is our compass for the next seven years (##########0). We have four primary goals:
high-quality care for all, being a great place to work, partnerships for impact, and research and education excellence
And we will embed health equality in all we do - taking active steps to reduce the avoidable differences in healthcare that some people face, working in partnership with communities. Our strategy is underpinned by new values and we will work to ensure they are an everyday reality for all:
we are compassionate, we are proud, we are inclusive, and we are one team
This is an exciting moment as we look to the future with clarity on what we already do well and where we need to focus our energies to make an even bigger difference for the people we serve. About the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust: descriptionJob responsibilitiesThese posts are subject to a training agreement, whereby the successful candidates will be expected to fulfill all core competencies within the first six months of employment with the University Hospitals of Leicester. You will be expected
To provide a high standard of physiotherapy care as part of a responsive and patient centred service. To effectively manage an autonomous clinical caseload and to undertake duties as a qualified Physiotherapist, under the supervision of Senior staff. To be able to evidence competency and effective clinical reasoning To work in conjunction with the MDT to provide holistic care for patients. To develop and maintain your knowledge and skills within the specialism you are working in. To be an advocate for the patient and their carers. Remain up to date on local and national issues affecting and influencing patient care. To work with others to support their development. To raise concerns when appropriate.
You will be supported to be able to carry this out through a comprehensive induction process, training and support package and with the help of experienced clinicians and leaders.Person SpecificationTraining and qualificationEssential
BSc physiotherapy or equivalent GCSE English and Maths to grade 4 (C) or equivilent
Professional RegistrationEssential
HCPC registration as a Physiotherapist
Desirable
Member of professional body such as Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
Experience relevent to the postEssential
Varied clinical experience as student or band 5 Physiotherapist Awareness of how therapy is provided in the NHS
Desirable
Acute Hospital experience
Team workingEssential
Experience of working within a team Awareness of the fundamentals of team work Experience of working in a clinical MDT
Desirable
Experience of delegating work to support staff
Committment to Trust valuesEssential
Able to demonstrates Trust values Evidence of working in a way supportive of the Trust values
Communication and relationshipsEssential
Excellent written communication Evidence of use of IT within a clinical setting Evidence of attention to accuracy Evidence of building positive team relationships
Planning and organisationEssential
Evidence of ability to prioritise own workload Awareness of the importance of timekeeping
Desirable
Evidence of clinical reasoning for decisions made
Other role requirementsEssential
Expresses enthusiasm for this post Knowledge of current issues affecting Physiotherapy in the UK Expresses passion for delivering excellent patient care
Desirable
Able to utilize theoretical knowledge to be able to problem solve and clinically reason
Employer detailsEmployer nameUniversity Hospitals of Leicester NHS TrustAddressUHL - Cross-site Gwendolen Rd Leicester LE5 4PWAny attachments will be accessible after you click to apply. 358-5984235-CSI-A
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