Physiotherapist

Introduction to the Role:

Crumpsall Vale Intermediate Care Unit is looking for a qualified Physiotherapist Therapist with experience in; to support with the delivery of care targeted at people who face unnecessary prolonged hospital stays or avoidable admissions to hospital, residential or continuing care. Your opportunity to become part of a service which enables patients to safely return to their homes and live as independently as possible is here – so register your interest today!

Introduction to the Trust, Ward & Team:

This unit is designed to provide a rehabilitation service with input from a multiciliary-team of dedicated health care professionals. It is a service which promotes faster recovery from illness, prevents unnecessary hospital admissions, supports timely discharges, and maximises independent living to its patients.

Responsibilities:

If you are successful in your application to this post, you will be expected to manage and deliver on the responsibilities outlined below – as well as a few not included here, call today to discuss this further:

- Able to work autonomously and manage own caseload, seeking support when needed.

- Discharge planning as well as the ability to conduct discharge home visit assessments, preferably via use of a personal vehicle or alternatively via hospital transport.

- Attending and contributing to multidisciplinary weekly meetings in-order to deliver holistic treatment.

To be successful in applying for this role you will need:

HCPC Registration & Enhanced DBS.

- The ability to work under pressure and mange an independent caseload of roughly 8 patients over a 4-week period autonomously and offer support with additional caseloads if required.

- Understanding of different medical conditions such as; Multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, anxiety, and depression as well as dementia.

Who are NHS Professionals?

If a hospital cannot supply staff on a ward or area, due to increased demand, sickness, or common staff shortages, they need to call upon Bank staff. NHS Professionals works with Trusts to develop a ‘Bank’ of highly skilled workers who want to work flexibly with the NHS.

Why NHS Professionals?

We value your skills, dedication, and commitment in supporting your local Trust and the NHS. We believe together we continue to deliver world-class healthcare service to our patients.

In return for your hard work commitment NHS Professionals (NHSP) can offer you some fantastic benefits: -

· Competitive Pay Rates - work this week, get paid next week!

· First choice of placements at over 50 NHS Trusts in England

· Dedicated consultants

· Flexible working options

· Free DBS and free training

· Build holiday allowance

· Support when you need it – 24/7 365 days – Call us anytime on 03332 407552

· Stakeholder pension scheme

COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not currently a condition of employment, we do encourage our bank members who are not clinically exempt from vaccination to get vaccinated.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary contract
Contract length: 6 months

Salary: £20.75 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Licence/Certification:

• HCPC (required)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: 59425