Crynodeb o'r swydd
- Prif leoliad
- Neuro-rehabilitation
- Gradd
- NHS AfC: Band 7
- Contract
- Cyfnod Penodol: 10 mis (To cease 30th April 2026)
- Oriau
- Llawnamser
- Rhan-amser
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 432-HR425-25
- Cyflogwr
- East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- Colchester/North East Essex
- Tref
- Colchester
- Cyflog
- £46,148 - £52,809 per annum
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 15/07/2025 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr
Highly Specialist Physiotherapist
NHS AfC: Band 7
We are one of the largest NHS organisation in England. Our scale provides exciting opportunities for development, innovation, research, education and training.
Talk to us about our range of flexible working opportunities, apprenticeships and staff benefits
Equality Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) is at the heart of all we do; and it forms part of the ESNEFT’s core activities. The Trust operates and relies on everyone treating each other with dignity and respect, to receive equitable and fair treatment in the implementation of Policies, Procedures and in its Practices, to foster positive work relationships, and finally to act with integrity as a professional within ESNEFT as well as a representative of the NHS as a whole. The EDI Agenda reflects the Trust values such as Optimistic, Appreciative and Kind. In line with the NHS Long Term Plan, People Plan, People Promise and a Model Employer intrinsic in the Equality Diversity and Inclusion Agenda, we consistently strive to improve, to take the learning into Action for a better ESNEFT.
If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge then we are keen to hear from you.
Trosolwg o'r swydd
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Highly Specialist Physiotherapist to work as part of our community neurological rehabilitation service based at Colchester General Hospital and working within the surrounding North East Essex community.
This fixed term post is to cover maternity leave with an end date of 30th April 2026.
We are an established and respected multi-disciplinary outpatient and community team providing long-term management for people with neurological conditions such as Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, Motor Neuron disease and traumatic brain injury. We also provide the
vestibular rehabilitation service.
Due to the community working nature of the role (working in clinics in Harwich and Clacton and home visits) a car owner and driver is essential.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
You will be working alongside other Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Clinical Psychologists, a Neuro Nurse Specialist and Rehabilitation Assistants to lead and develop services. Experience in the management of all neurological conditions is required and specialist skills and knowledge in working with people with MND and Parkinson’s Disease, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) and Cortico-basal Syndrome (CBS) is desired.
We work closely with other agencies including the voluntary sector to provide person centred care. You will be an excellent communicator with proven knowledge, leadership skills, and experience of working with people with neurological conditions and their families. We are looking for someone with the passion to promote and develop the service.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients’ own homes.
We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff.
We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options.
Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services.
Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients.
We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what’s widely regarded as the world’s best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients.
If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.
Find out about living and working here - www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkPu7HphU8A
Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.
Manyleb y person
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- • Proven post registration experience
- • Proven Band 7 level experience of working in neurological out-patient and community settings
- • Evidence of continued professional development
- • Specialist knowledge and experience of assessment and management of MND and PD
- • A basic awareness of vestibular & balance dysfunction and assessment, with ambition to increase these knowledge & skills
Meini prawf dymunol
- • Experience of research
- • Robust understanding of all aspects of Clinical Governance including previous experience of quality issues, audit and risk management
Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- • Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy
- • HCPC Registration
- • Working at Masters Level as demonstrated by ongoing CPD
- • Post registration training in neurological physiotherapy
Meini prawf dymunol
- • Recognised post graduate qualification e.g. MSc , Non-medical prescribing
- • Membership of Special Interest Group e.g.: ACPIN, ACPIVR
Skills
Meini prawf hanfodol
- • Able to work independently and in a team
- • Car owner and driver
Meini prawf dymunol
- • Competent IT skills
- • Proven clinical leadership ability
- • Confidence in teaching multi-disciplinary staff groups
Bathodynnau ardystio / achredu cyflogwyr
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
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
- Johanna Flaherty
- Teitl y swydd
- Service Lead for Community Therapies
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 07766901527
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