Rotational Physiotherapist

Provide CIC; Braintree; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Job description

Main area: Physiotherapy

Grade: Band 5

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday)

Job ref: 828-PROVIDE3430

Employer: Provide CIC

Employer type: NHS

Site: Braintree Community Hospital

Town: Braintree

Salary: £29,970 - £36,483 per annum

Salary period: Yearly

Closing: 18/03/2025 23:59

Job overview

Why not start your physiotherapy career with Provide? We believe Provide is a great place to work with a vision of providing a range of outstanding services to transform lives by treating, caring and educating people. We are looking for qualified physiotherapists or students due to qualify, to join our Band 5 rotations within Mid Essex. The community is where rehabilitation happens and the rotations will give you an excellent opportunity to consolidate your skills and academic knowledge, by putting your learning into practice.

This post would be suited to a newly qualified physiotherapist or someone due to finish their course in the next 12 months.

The programme gives extensive experience of community rehabilitation, assessing and treating patients presenting with a wide range of diagnoses, within a mixture of clinical settings, including virtual wards, outpatient clinics as well as within the patients’ own homes. The rotations currently include Musculoskeletal, Respiratory, Community Therapy, Neuro Physiotherapy Outpatients, and Frailty Virtual Ward.

As a Community Services provider we have a strong ethos of multidisciplinary working and work closely with colleagues in the wider team to provide a patient centred, holistic approach.

As your confidence and experience grows, we can offer the opportunity for some people management and leadership courses to help you prepare for more senior roles and career progression.

Main duties of the job

1. To participate in Provide's Physiotherapy rotations providing rehabilitation in a variety of settings.
2. To hold clinical responsibility for a designated caseload of patients.
3. To provide a high standard of Physiotherapy assessments of patients with diverse presentations using clinical reasoning skills to provide a diagnosis and deliver individualised treatment programmes.
4. Provide advice and education to optimise health, wellbeing and to promote better self-management of a condition.
5. To work as an autonomous practitioner within the multidisciplinary team.
6. To ensure timely discharge of patients from the service and refer patients on to other health, social care and voluntary agencies as appropriate.

Working for our organisation

Provide is a Community Interest Company (social enterprise). We deliver a broad range of health and social care services in the community, and are committed to making sure that they are safe, responsive and of high quality. Provide is owned by its employees and has primarily social objectives. Any profits we make are reinvested into the local community or back into delivering services.

We work from a variety of community settings, such as community hospitals, community clinics, schools, nursing homes and primary care settings, as well as within people’s homes to provide more than 40 services to children, families and adults across Essex, Dorset, East Anglia and the North of England.

A highly respected, award winning health and social care provider. We expect our staff to demonstrate and uphold our values at all times:

Vision: Transforming Lives

Values: Care, Innovation and Compassion

Mission: An ambitious, employee owned social enterprise, growing in size and influence. We transform lives by treating, caring and educating people.

Provide is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills, proud to have LGBT+ and Ethnic Minority Networks.

We welcome applicants from underrepresented groups. If you have the skills and experience for the job, please apply regardless of your background.

Eligible for NHS Pension

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see Job Description document for full details. We look forward to hearing from you. If you have any questions that you would like to ask, please contact Kate Fairhurst (Clinical Lead Therapist) on 07580 913254.

Person specification

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Physiotherapy

Registration

• HCPC registration
• Must be a car driver with access to a car and have a UK driving licence

IT

• Knowledge of Systm One

Experience

• Relevant clinical experience including student clinical placements

Team Working

• Good understanding of the roles of other professionals

Communication

• Able to communicate to a high standard in English both verbally and in writing