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Band 6 Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy Development Post
Band 6
Our trust has around 10,000 staff serving 1.6 million patients. It comprises Barnet Hospital, Chase Farm Hospital, the Royal Free Hospital and more than 30 services in the community. This larger scale organisation provides an unprecedented opportunity for us to continue our pioneering work, particularly in finding ways to deliver even better care to our patients.
Our mission is to deliver world class care and expertise in our clinical services, underpinned by world class teaching and research and we will continue to measure our progress against our five governing objectives: excellent outcomes, excellent patient and staff experience, excellent value for taxpayers’ money, being safe and meeting our external duties, and building a strong organisation.
Everyone is welcome at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. We're proud of our diversity and we continue to undertake new initiatives to advance equality for LGBT+, BME, gender equality, staff carers and people with disabilities and lived experiences to promote good relations and understanding between our staff.
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Are you a therapist looking to progress to a Band 6 occupational therapy or physiotherapy role specialising in adults living with frailty but not feeling quite ready?
We are excited to be able to offer a new developmental post, which will provide training and support to an experienced band 5 occupational therapist or physiotherapist who feel ready to progress their career. The successful candidate will have acute experience; they will start at a Band 5 level and transition to Band 6 following successful completion of competencies within a 12-month timeframe.
You will be joining a friendly, well established integrated therapy service, working alongside experienced colleagues on the acute medical and HSEP (Health Services for Elderly People) wards. You will be a key member of a large multi-disciplinary team, working together in the best interests of the patients. Support and training will be provided via a highly structured programme of learning by experienced senior occupational therapists and Physiotherapists.
You will have the opportunity to develop skills in inter-disciplinary working for the holistic management of our patients living with frailty and will become proficient in navigating the complexity of patient care to enable a safe and effective discharge.
*** Previous applicants need not apply. ***
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
We would welcome applications from experienced Band 5 occupational therapists and physiotherapists who are keen to enhance clinical, leadership and management skills. Excellent communication skills, a solution-focused approach, and a commitment to continuing professional development are essential to this position.
Successful candidates are required to demonstrate the Trust values, the
responsibilities of the job description and person specification. It is a requirement for this post to participate in the 7-day working roster and bank holiday cover. The successful candidate will be expected to manage their own clinical caseload, on an acute ward, supported by highly skilled and experienced Band 6 and Band 7 staff.
We have a strong emphasis on supportive supervision, providing an active learning environment. There is a focus on staff welfare and teamwork using the “What matters to you?” framework. We have a varied and comprehensive programme of therapy in-service training, you will also have the opportunity to join the SPACE program (Supporting Progression and Care Excellence) which incorporates development opportunities across the four pillars of practice.
Our catchment area spans diverse communities, and we are committed to providing services that meet the needs of the people who use them. Enthusiasm for advancing equality for LGBT+, BME and people with disabilities is essential.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
You will be joining an experienced multidisciplinary therapy team of Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Dietitians and Therapy Support Workers, supported by a Clinical Lead Therapist and Frailty Lead Therapist/Advanced Clinical Practice Trainee.
We offer a range of work-based learning opportunities including a regular in-service training programme and clinical supervision in all areas. We also offer a structured leadership programme and support for appropriate external training courses. We are a very friendly, welcoming and inclusive department where staff wellbeing is a high priority.
Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
Please note, this position is based on the Barnet Hospital site.
Manyleb y person
World Class Values
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Demonstrate ability to met the Trust Values
Education & Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- HCPC Registration
- Diploma / Degree in Physiotherapy
Meini prawf dymunol
- Member of Special interest group
- Evidence of attendance at relevant postgraduate courses
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Experience in the specialist area
Meini prawf dymunol
- Experience working with patients living with frailty
- Experience of working at band 5 level in the NHS
Skills & Aptitudes
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Able to work under pressure
- Able to document information accurately
- Able to demonstrate sound clinical reasoning skills
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to participate fully in weekend and bank holiday rota
- Evidence of delegation
- Problem solving skills
- Computer literate
Meini prawf dymunol
- Involvement in audit research and understanding of quality issues
- Presentation skills
Personal Qualities &Attributes
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Evidence of CPD maintained in a portfolio
- Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of current physiotherapy in relevant area
- Awareness of evidence based practice
- Understanding of legal responsibilites of the profession such as confidentiality, consent and documentation
- Understanding of clinical governance and its implication for services, including experience of quality issues, risk assessment and audit
- Evidence of desire to work with patients living with frailty
Meini prawf dymunol
- Experience supervising volunteers or therapy support workers
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.
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Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Claire Cushen
- Teitl y swydd
- Clinical Lead Therapist Medical HSEP
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- [email protected]
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- 01629 702338
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