Job summary
- Main area
- Orthopaedics
- Grade
- Band 7
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time - 22.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 390-CSS-SO-9748
- Employer
- Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Broomfield
- Town
- Broomfield
- Salary
- £47,810 Per annum ( Pro rata for part time)
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 30/07/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Band 7 Orthopaedic Physiotherapist
Band 7
Job overview
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced physiotherapist to join our orthopaedic team at Broomfield Hospital and Braintree Community Hospital. The successful candidate will work across both sites, assessing and treating trauma and elective orthopaedic patients.
You will join a supportive and friendly team, with opportunities for professional development, close managerial support, and an opportunity to be involved in service change and improvement.
Main duties of the job
- To provide the highest standards of Physiotherapy across borth trauma and elective orthopaedics.
- To work as an advanced autonomous practitioner. Assess, sets goals, provides treatment and progresses own patient caseload which contains patients with complex and specialist needs.
- To work across both Broomfield and Braintree Community Hospital sites.
- Leads in specialist area; contributes to development of specialist services and relevant policies helping implement policy changes and monitoring standards of clinical practice.
- Supervises, teaches and evaluates students and other staff working in own specialist area.
- Leads clinical audits and may participate in research.
Working for our organisation
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For full details of this varied and rewarding role, please see the attached job description and person specification
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Graduate diploma or degree in Physiotherapy
- HCPC registered as an Physiotherapist
Desirable criteria
- Post graduate qualification in specialism
Knowledge and Experience
Essential criteria
- Evidence of post graduate training/development courses relevant to speciality area of orthopaedics
- Significant time working effectively at Band 6 level, including experience within both trauma and elective orthopaedics.
Desirable criteria
- Has undertaken an audit or research activity that had an impact on service delivery.
- Previous band 7 experience in orthopaedics
- Previous NHS experience
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Chelsey Shaw
- Job title
- Therapy Lead
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01245514195
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