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Hours:  3 days per week

We seek an innovative and forward thinking Advanced Physiotherapist to join the Community Neurorehabilitation  physiotherapy team at Walkergate Park. You will be part of the Multiple Sclerosis and Regional Disability Team. 

As the Community neurorehabilitation team we provide specialist neurorehabilitation to people with a range of complex neurological conditions.  Your role may involve working  at Walkergate Park, patient's houses, in the community or other settings as required.  You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide a holistic, patient centred approach to neurorehabilitation.   The physiotherapy team has an established supervision structure, and you will be supported to attend and also help deliver the in service training programme. 

You must be passionate and experienced in neurorehabilitation and have advanced neuro-physiotherapy assessment and treatment skills.  You will have advanced knowledge and skills in seating, orthotics and spasticity management.  You will have highly specialist knowledge of the effects of cognition, behavioural and perceptual problems on neurological patients.  You will require excellent interpersonal skills to work closely and sensitively with patients and their families.  You must be experienced in supervising and supporting more junior members of the team with their development.   

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

To be responsible for the advanced assessment and management and physiotherapy service provision for service users who have a variety of complex physical needs, diverse presentations and a range of mental health, learning disabilities and / or Neurological conditions.

To manage and provide on-going advanced physiotherapy assessment and treatment using evidence based practice.

To provide leadership to and to work as part of the physiotherapy team within their specialist clinical area.

The post holder will work as a member of the multi-disciplinary team ensuring that high quality, individualised care is delivered and that this maximises independence and promotes recovery and wellbeing.

To facilitate the delivery of Physiotherapy Student Education within the clinical setting.

To provide compassionate care that is based on empathy, kindness, respect and dignity.

To provide clinical supervision and leadership to staff as delegated by the team lead.

To act as an identified deputy in the absence of the team lead.

Participate in the planning development and evaluation of local services leading on defined projects as agreed with the team lead.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Working for an Outstanding CQC rated organisation you will be committed to maintaining our trust values. We are committed to developing services of the highest quality that consequently enable and empower our service users to reach their potential and live fulfilling lives.

We aim to attract and retain a diverse, talented and committed workforce, who are caring and compassionate, and therefore able to meet the demands of the modern NHS now and in the future. In return we can offer a dynamic and rewarding working environment in which to build a career.