Senior B6 Neuro Physiotherapist - Hounslow, United Kingdom - Hounslow and Richmond Community NHS Healthcare Trust

Description

Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Physiotherapist within the new Hounslow Community Neuro-rehabilitation Team and the unique Neuro Timely Supported Discharge Team to support our ability to meet the Integrated Community Stroke Service (ICSS) delivery Vacancy is for Senior Neuro Physiotherapist - Band 6 ( - Permanent)This is an ideal post for an experienced Band 5 physiotherapist looking to further develop their neurology and management skills or a current Band 6 looking for a new job will allow the successful applicant to further develop a breadth of clinical skills with patients who often have a complex neuro presentation, as well as consolidate the necessary skills required for specialised practice. There is a strong focus on personal and service development, and you will be given opportunities to participate in in-service training programme and external training where appropriate. We also have highly experienced clinicians within the team who are keen to support your ongoing personal and professional development. There will also be opportunity to participate in service and national audit activities including evidence-based practice development activities.

Main duties of the job

The Hounslow Community Neuro Rehab Team (CNRT) is a client-centred, integrated multi-disciplinary team comprising of an Advanced Clinical Practitioner, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, a Neuro Psychologist, a Pharmacist, a Specialist Nurse practitioner, an Occupational Therapy Assistant and Rehab Neuro-rehab team works across both intensive short-term rehab and longer-term rehab pathways. There are opportunities to develop skills in rapid assessment and facilitating discharge from hospital, long term condition management and specialist neuro-rehab. The service has developed specialist MDT clinics for Parkinsons' Disease and Multiple Sclerosis and this post enables opportunities to develop specialist skills with these conditions. The team also help rehabilitate patients following acute stroke within the community in both pathways and treat patients with a variety of long-term neurological conditions. The team works toward achieving personal set goals with patients including return to work.

About us

HRCH provides community health services for around 523,000 people registered with GPs in the London boroughs of Hounslow and Richmond, but also serves a wider population across southwest London for a range of more specialist day our professionals provide high-quality healthcare in people's homes and convenient local help people to stay well in the community, manage their own health with the right support and avoid stays in employ around 1,300 people, who work across a wide range of health centers, hospitals, GP surgeries, children's centers, local council facilities and in community settings - including in people's who experience care from HRCH will be able to describe that they have had an outstanding experience, and we will be able to demonstrate that care is consistently safe and effective. We will do this in a way that uses resources efficiently and adds the greatest value.

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Specification for full is an integral part of the post so applicants should possess the ability and willingness to travel across the borough for work purposes.Candidates should have: A Valid HCPC registration Relevant post-graduate experience in the NHS as a Band 5/6 Physiotherapist including working with people with neurological conditions.

Qualifications

Essential

Desirable

Knowledge

Essential

Desirable

Experience

Essential

Desirable

Skills

Essential

Desirable