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Teitl cyflogwr
Physiotherapy Technical Instructor
NHS AfC: Band 3
Trosolwg o'r swydd
A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, motivated and passionate Physiotherapy Technical Instructor to join our highly regarded stroke therapy team. This dynamic team is looking for someone who is confident to deliver high quality therapeutic assessments and interventions within the therapy team which includes: Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, and Speech and Language Therapists.
The successful candidates will join this well-established service to support, deliver and develop this service for the local Health Community. University Hospitals Plymouth is committed to providing both quality care to the local population and supporting our staff. You will be given opportunities to develop your clinical skills and knowledge through staff supervision, mentoring and in-service training.
***Preference will be given to internal Trust staff, as well as ‘Priority’ and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon who are able to display recent relevant experience as dictated by the Person Specification.***
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
This post provides support for registered physiotherapists in a range of clinical and non-clinical tasks as part of the physiotherapy service on the Stroke Rehabilitation Unit.
The team provides rehabilitation Monday – Saturday and so the postholder will be expected to work Saturdays approximately once a month.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
We are a people business – where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure.
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL COMMUNICATION WILL BE ELECTRONIC, PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNT REGULARLY. If you have any issues with applying online and need additional support including reasonable adjustments with the application process please contact the recruitment team on 01752 432100. We recognise that work life balance is important for our colleagues and so we invite requests from applicants around less than full time/flexible working for our advertised roles. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss this prior to your application submission.
We commit to giving this full consideration in each case. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, as diversity strengthens our teams. It is sometimes necessary to close vacancies before the closing date. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted.
Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
See the attached job description for the role, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description.
Manyleb y person
Knowledge & Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- To have demonstrable experience as a Therapy Assistant.
- To have demonstrable experience of assisting in therapy assessment & interventions.
- To have the ability to communicate with patients, including those with hearing difficulties, cognitive impairment and aggressive / challenging behaviour.
- To have demonstrable experience in liaising with other staff within the MDT on the patients progress / issues.
Meini prawf dymunol
- To have worked in a therapy Department, within an Acute and community Hospital.
- Demonstrable experience of working with stroke or neurology patients.
- To have demonstrable experience in carrying out home visits without supervision.
- To have proven knowledge of rehabilitation treatments and activities.
Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- GCSEs Grade A-C/4-9 in Maths and English or Functional Skills level 2 in Maths and English Plus NVQ level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care or equivalent in therapy/exercise rehabilitation
- or equivalent proven knowledge acquired through demonstrable experience to diploma equivalent level.
- Up to date proven evidence of CPD and proactive attitude.
Meini prawf dymunol
- Completion of STARS competencies.
- Completion of stroke physio assistant competencies.
- Attendance on training and courses relevant to the post.
Gofynion ymgeisio
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Achin Sobti
- Teitl y swydd
- Head of Physiotherapy
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 01752 432241
- Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais
Sarah Billings
Physiotherapy Team Leader (Stroke Rehab Team)
Email: [email protected]
Telephone: 01752 431910
Rhestr swyddi gyda University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust yn Proffesiynau perthynol i iechyd neu bob sector