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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, self-motivated & proactive Physiotherapist with excellent communication & caseload management skills to work in the Humber Community Stroke service. The service covers across Scarborough and Ryedale.  This role will support patients to remain at home and be as independent as possible by providing specialist physiotherapy assessment & interventions to patients with a stroke diagnosis, in their usual place of residence and intermediate care settings within the local community. 

To succeed in this role you will need to be passionate about community healthcare provision, able to tackle key priorities with enthusiasm & have the tenacity to deliver in an ever changing environment. We are committed to our Trust's values of caring, learning & growing and offer a variety of learning opportunities with regular supervision and in-service training programmes. As a senior therapist you will have management and supervision responsibilities for junior staff, students and contribute to service development.

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The main duties of the role will include:

• Triage & prioritise new referrals received by the service
• Responsibility for a designated caseload of patients: to organise this effectively and efficiently with regards to clinical priorities and use of time.
• To undertake a comprehensive assessment of patients including those with diverse or complex presentations using clinical reasoning skills.
• Support patients with individualised goal setting, education and care plans to work towards fulfilling their potential in a targeted and realistic way via delivery of evidence based clinical interventions and practice in partnership with patients, relatives, staff, managers, and externally with other agencies.
• Support patients to remain at home, providing care for patients within the stroke service.
• To be accountable in own area of clinical responsibility participating in regular clinical and line management supervision, completing all required training and ensuring own continued professional development.
• To provide line management, supervision, support, guidance and training to peers, Community Support Practitioners and students.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

We are an award winning and CQC rated good health and social care Trust delivering integrated services across Hull, East and North Yorkshire. Find out more on our website

We are a forward thinking and dynamic Trust with a real commitment to staff development. We value our colleagues and invest in them to ensure they have the right skills to deliver outstanding care.

We are proud to score above or equal to the average for all NHS People Promise theme areas demonstrating our commitment to improve the experience of working in the NHS for everyone. Wherever you work we know you will receive a warm welcome and all the support you’ll need to get you started.

We recognise the positive value of diversity and promotes equality whilst challenging discrimination. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds.

Work life balance is about having influence and flexibility over when, where and how you work. If the work pattern for this role does not meet your needs, we welcome an application and are happy to discuss working arrangements that differ from those advertised.

We offer a unique range of benefits that go above and beyond other NHS Trusts including an enhanced leave package and health and wellbeing support.

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