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COPD
Gradd
Band 6
Contract
Parhaol
Oriau
Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos
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371-CHS900
Cyflogwr
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
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NHS
Gwefan
COPD
Tref
Windsor
Cyflog
£39,205 - £47,084 per annum (incl of HCAS)
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30/12/2024 23:59
Dyddiad y cyfweliad
06/01/2025

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Respiratory Physiotherapist – Adult Integrated Respiratory (AIR)Team

Band 6

Trosolwg o'r swydd

his post offers an exciting opportunity to work within the award winning AIR service (Adult Integrated Respiratory Service), based in East Berkshire as a Band 6 Respiratory Specialist PhysiotherapistOngoing support will be provided by the Respiratory MDT and two Band 7 Specialist Respiratory Physiotherapists  

As an AIR Physiotherapist no one day will be the same. You can be running an ambulatory oxygen clinic in the morning and an outpatient clinic in the afternoon, the next day leading a Pulmonary rehabilitation class followed by providing training to carers regarding chest clearance in a patients home. 

 

The AIR Physio team run Pulmonary Rehabilitation (face to face, at home and online), Ambulatory oxygen clinics, Outpatient clinics offering management for chest clearance, chronic cough and breathlessness management, breathing pattern retraining, exercise advice and domiciliary visits. 

 

The chosen candidate will have a passion for respiratory physiotherapy and supporting those with chronic lung disease to gain the best possible health related quality of life.  

The role is extremely varied, based in King Edward VII, Windsor but covering East Berkshire through satellite clinics, home visits and Pulmonary Rehabilitation in local community centres- hence a car and a driving licence is essential. 

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

  • The post holder will be responsible for the assessment of care needs, development, implementation and evaluation of care for people with respiratory conditions, in both the outpatient and domiciliary setting alongside the delivery of Pulmonary Rehabilitation across East Berkshire.  

  • The successful candidate will be responsible for running Pulmonary Rehabilitation assessments and classes; Ambulatory Oxygen Clinics; Domiciliary and Outpatient Clinics to assist patients with Chest clearance; Cough management; Breathing Pattern Disorders and exercise advise. 

  • Close working within the MDT is essential, to optimise care for patients under the Early Supported Discharge and Admission Avoidance servicesOur goal is to aid active management of these individuals, to help avoid admission where possible. 

  • The post holder will utilise clinical, communication and interpersonal skills to identify the needs of people with respiratory disease and deliver care that recognises social, cultural and spiritual differences.  

  • A background of basic, clinical Respiratory knowledge, skills and experience, with our training and support, will enable the post holder to develop into a Specialist Respiratory Physiotherapist, working independently within the MDT. The post holder will have a passion for Respiratory Physio and a want to help patients with Chronic lung disease improve their Health Related Quality of Life, mainly in the community setting. 

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’re committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. As an employer, we’re committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish.

Our values at Berkshire Healthcare are:

  • Caring for and about you is our top priority
  • Committed to providing good quality, safe services
  • Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions

Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include:

  • Flexible working options to support work-life balance
  • 27 days’ annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
  • Generous NHS pension scheme
  • Excellent learning and career development opportunities
  • ‘Cycle to Work’ and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
  • Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
  • Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
  • Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
  • Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
  • Free parking across Trust sites

 

Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl

The  “must haves” for you to be considered for this role:  

  • A passion for Respiratory Physiotherapy and Respiratory Health Care in the community. 

  • Enthusiasm and dedication to deliver and support holistic sustained behavioural change in patients with chronic lung disease. 

  • The drive and ability for ongoing personal and professional development to optimise yourself as a clinician but also the services you are involved in directly and indirectly. 

For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification.

We strongly encourage you to review how you meet the criteria in the person specification and write about this point-by-point in your supporting statement for the best chance of being shortlisted.

We’re committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected in our accreditations: Race Equality Matters Silver Trailblazer, Neurodiversity in Business Corporate Member, Disability Confident Leader, Carer Confident Level 2, and the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award. Reasonable adjustments will be provided to candidates as needed. 

Please note, if we receive a high number of applications, we may close this role earlier than the advertised closing date, so please submit your application as soon as possible.

Manyleb y person

Education/Qualifications/Training

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Diploma/Degree in Physiotherapy
  • State Registration
  • Membership of relevant Special Interest Group (ACPRC)
Meini prawf dymunol
  • CSP membership
  • Formal post graduate qualification in a relevant area

Continuous Professional Development

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Evidence of CPD in a portfolio including attendance at recent post-graduate courses relevant to the clinical field/reflective practice in relevant clinical field

Previous Experience

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Relevant post graduate NHS experience
  • Ability to demonstrate substantial relevant experience as a senior physiotherapist in the community/ward setting
  • Post graduate experience in respiratory physiotherapy/pulmonary rehabilitation
  • Post-graduate experience of working as part of a physiotherapy team and multidisciplinary team
  • Experience of lone working
  • Supervision of juniors/assistants/students
  • Experience of delegating tasks
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Post graduate experience in domiciliary physiotherapy
  • Experience of service development/leading service development

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Sound knowledge of Physiotherapy in the relevant area
  • Knowledge of this post and CCG’s
  • Presentation Skills
  • Evidence of self-directed learning
  • Ability to undertake lone working
  • Ability to pass on skills/knowledge to others within both formal and informal environments
  • Able to maintain judgement under pressure
  • Understand the legal responsibilities of the profession
  • Sound awareness of relevant National and local policies and guidelines relevant to the area
  • Knowledge and understanding of Social Services and mental health services and willingness to work closely with them
  • Able to present information, written and orally, in a clear and logical manner
  • Excellent inter-personal skills
  • Good time management
  • Competent IT skills
  • Ability to supervise other staff e.g. assistants, technical instructors
  • Understanding of clinical governance and its implications for services
  • Good knowledge of factors that contribute to good team working
  • Drive and enthusiasm for clinical excellence and service development
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to problem solve/good clinical reasoning skills
  • Ability to contribute positively to team working/team morale
  • Willingness to take directions/receive constructive criticism
  • Willingness to learn – especially learning relevant to specialist field of physiotherapy in mental health
  • Evidence of participation in Audit and Research
  • Ability to organise, prioritise and delegate
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Demonstrate appropriate use of initiative

Additional Requirements

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Full driving licence and access to a car for use to travel across sites and perform domiciliary visits

Bathodynnau ardystio / achredu cyflogwyr

Apprenticeships logoDisability confident employerCarer confident logo, the employers for carers confident schemeCare quality commission - OutstandingStonewall equality policy. Equality and justice for lesbians, gay men, bisexual and trans people.Armed Forces Covenant

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This vacancy may close early if it receives a high number of applications. Please complete and submit your application in good time to avoid disappointment.

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