Job summary
Employer heading
Rotational Physiotherapist
NHS AfC: Band 5
Job overview
Band 5 Rotational Physiotherapist -
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT
Job summary
An exciting full-time opportunity has arisen to join the RDaSH rotations within the physiotherapy service. The successful candidate will act as a named professional in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of rehabilitation care for patients. This will be achieved by devising evidence based, individualised plans of care. Rotations available at RDaSH are across Neuro Rehabilitation, Stroke Rehabilitation, Specialist Falls Service, Home First Services (community and inpatient), Enhanced Care Home Services, Older Peoples Mental Health Services, Learning Disability Services amongst others. Rotations will be for 6 months in each service.
The successful candidate will be joining an innovative Trust, with access to support and resources to develop throughout their career as a qualified Physiotherapist. It will include rotations across Rotherham and Doncaster services with free on-site parking when at Tickhill Road base.
We welcome applications from newly-qualified and approaching qualification candidates.
Interested, or want to know more? Please contact:
Helen Williams - Clinical Lead Physiotherapist - [email protected] - 07814 956585
Main duties of the job
Main duties (amongst others) of the job
To be able to carry out high quality detailed assessments and treatment in line with HCPC and CSP guidance
To provide a high standard of clinical work as part of the Physiotherapy Service to patients with a variety of conditions. This will include assessments, group work, individual treatment planning, evaluation and discharge
To plan and implement individual and/or group interventions in collaboration with the patient, using graded activity to achieve therapeutic goals.
To analyse, evaluate and modify treatment in order to measure progress and assure effectiveness of the
To be responsible for the delivery of person centred care and rehabilitation e.g. facilitating activities of daily living in a therapeutic manner, multi-disciplinary team (MDT) goal setting, admission and discharge planning.
To work closely with other members of the multi-disciplinary team to ensure patients receive a co- ordinated package of rehabilitation that is delivered in an efficient and timely
Work as a contributing member of the multi-professional team and be involved in the decision making process throughout the patients care
Working for our organisation
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 3700 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.
We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.
We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values.
To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role.
Person specification
Essential
Essential criteria
- Diploma/Degree in Physiotherapy
- Experience of Rehabilitation
Desirable criteria
- Documented evidence of continuing professional development.
- Experience and knowledge of falls and falls prevention
- Evidence of positive engagement in change management
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
- Helen Williams
- Job title
- Clinical Lead Physiotherapist
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07814 956585
- Additional information
[email protected] - Admin for Helen - 07815 970604
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