Associate Practitioner - Colchester, United Kingdom - East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
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Colchester, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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We have an exciting opportunity for a professional, passionate and committed physiotherapy Associate Practitioner to join our adult musculoskeletal physiotherapy team in North East Essex.


You will embrace innovation and integrated working and will be committed to following best practice to ensure patient-centered care, encouraging patients to self-manage their conditions and support registered clinicians in their day to day role.

This will involve some administration duties alongside direct patient contact, both 1:1 and within classes.


ESNEFT has been awarded the Care Closer to Home contract by the North East Essex CCG and is committed to offering the people of North East Essex an integrated and seamless network of patient-centred services based closer to where they live and in their communities wherever possible.

As a result you will need to be flexible and able to work at various sites across Tendring in line with service requirements.


We offer a well-established supervision and appraisal structure and we have a firm commitment to CPD and evidence based practice.

You will be encouraged and supported to develop your clinical skills and knowledge, delivering a service as 1:1 and group sessions.


Work within an integrated team, contributing to the single assessment and contributing to the delivery of the integrated care plan.


Plan and provide programmes of nursing and therapeutic activities tailored to individuals and groups within a framework laid down by the registered nurses/therapists.

Implement and evaluate aspects of the care plan as delegated by registered nurses/therapists.

Support patients with advice, information, persuasion and direction to community resources to encourage self-management and ongoing independence.

Provide support to parents and carers.


One of the largest Trust's in East Anglia, East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) provide hospital and community health services to people living across a wide geographical area.

We deliver care from two main hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, six community hospitals and in patients' own homes. You will be joining a team of almost 12,000 amazing colleagues providing care to approximately a million people.


Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (if 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. We offer a range of flexible working opportunities.

Our philosophy is thatTime Mattersto everyone.

Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which do not work or cause time delays for our staff and patients.


To support our employees to achieve their career aspirations you may be eligible to obtain a qualification via an apprenticeship.

All successful applicants will be required to undertake a skills review to facilitate this. For full details please see the attached Apprenticeship Handbook.


If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge then we are keen to hear from you.

For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.
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