Senior Physiotherapist
Looking to experience working for a vibrant community, rich in cultural diversity?
Newham University Hospital, is a great place to work!
We are looking for the best talent to join our ambitious healthcare organisation. In return, we provide excellent professional development opportunities in a supportive, nurturing environment.
The Newham therapy team is innovative, creative and friendly, working closely with colleagues from other disciplines to deliver high quality, patient centred care.
We now have an opportunity for a Band 6 Physiotherapist to join our lively and dynamic team working within our therapy team at Newham University Hospital Staff join the band 6 rotation. Rotations last 9 months and include the following:-
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- Including tracheostomy management, ICU and HDU and bronchiectasis clinic
- Trauma Orthopaedics
- Older Peoples services both acute and slower stream therapy
- Surgery and amputees including outpatient amputee group
- Elective Orthopaedics in the new Barts Health Orthopaedic centre
- Musculo-Skeletal Outpatients. Consultant referrals and including classes
Our band 6 development programme includes the following:-
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- Regular clinical training across sites, tailored to band 6 physiotherapists
- Simulation training to develop crisis resource management
- Advanced tracheostomy training
- Access to a vast choice of courses through the Barts Health Leadership Academy. These include ILM level 3 courses
- HR training to be able to competently use policies and procedure
This training and development along with a structured supervision and appraisal programme led by our band 7 and 8 senior staff, allows our band 6 staff to develop the skills to become strong band 7 candidates.
You will need relevant clinical post registration experience of delivering physiotherapy assessment and treatment intervention within the acute hospital setting, and state registration through the Health Care Professions Council.
For further information about the post please e-mail Nicola.tait1@nhs.net
- Previous applicants need not to apply and applicants who have already been interviewed will not **
Please note: –
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