Senior Physiotherapist

Position
:

Senior Physiotherapist
Care home
:
Birch View, CV6 1QT

Location::
Based at Coventry and covering other homes within the Midlands region
Contract type
:
Full time, 40 hours per week.
Rate
: £42,000 per annum

Are you a positive and encouraging people person who loves to see people making progress? Join us as our new Senior Physiotherapist at Exemplar Healthcare

As a Senior Physiotherapist with us, you’ll support our residents with a high-quality physiotherapy service throughout their journey with us. You’ll play a key role in empowering them and maximising their independence.

This is an exciting opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference every day.

You’ll build relationships with the people you support, and see the progress they make through ongoing care, which is extremely rewarding.

About Exemplar Health Care

Exemplar Healthcare is a leading provider of nursing care for adults living with complex and high acuity needs.

We support adults living with complex mental health needs, dementia, neuro-disabilities including acquired brain injuries, Huntington’s disease and Parkinson’s disease, and physical health needs.

As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.

Birch View is our brand new home that opened earlier this year, the home provides nursing care for adults living with complex needs arising from mental health, neurological, and physical health conditions.

Birch View has 38 large bedrooms, each with an en-suite, across three units. With this small group living, we’re able to provide a homely and supportive environment that’s more responsive to individual needs.

The Senior Physiotherapist will be based at Birch View and will also support other homes within the Midlands region when required.

About the role

Our Senior Physiotherapists provide specialist assessments, clinical diagnoses and interventions tosupport people to maintain optimal muscle function, limit/delay deterioration and regain movement and mobility where possible.

You’ll work as part of a wider Clinical Team to create person-centred care and rehabilitation plans that maintain and build people’s abilities, support them to achieve their physiotherapy goals and evaluate their outcomes.

No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

being responsible
for a clinical caseload

working alongside
the people we support, their loved ones and professionals to develop and deliver person-centred physiotherapy interventions

collaborating
closely with the Therapy Team (Occupational Therapist, Therapy Assistant and Activities Coordinators)

carrying out assessments

maintaining accurate records for people receiving physiotherapy

promoting choice, dignity and independence.

Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.

You’re someone who also has:

a thorough understanding of physiotherapy best practice

the ability to demonstrate an excellent range of physiotherapy interventions and treatments

a kind and caring approach

a sense of humour and fun

lots of enthusiasm to encourage and motivate others

creative thinking and sound organisational skills

great listening
and communication skills.

To apply for this role, you must have a BSc or MSc in Physiotherapy and be HCPC registered.

What we offer

We offer great rewards and perks including:

regular supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects

retail and lifestyle discounts

free DBS check

24/7 counselling and support

Blue Light Card eligibility.

Please note, applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We’re unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Exemplar Health Care began as a healthcare consultancy and training firm. But we soon saw a gap in the sector: a lack of care homes for younger adults living with complex needs.

That insight shaped the mission we still live by today - to transform complex care and provide fulfilling opportunities for the people who need it most.

We’re now proud to have more than 60 care…