Senior Community Rehab Inpatient Physiotherapist

Job Overview

Do you have a passion for Rehabilitation and working within an close knit Inpatient MDT? Do you have experience of working within Orthopaedics, general Older Persons Rehab and some Neurological conditions and want to further your expertise within our Community Hospital setting? Are you looking for the next step in your career? We are looking for a motivated, enthusiastic physiotherapist wanting to develop further rehabilitation skills.

We offer excellent opportunities for training and development.

• Deliver high-quality physiotherapy services, assessing and treating patients, including those with complex needs, using evidence-based practice.
• Undertake comprehensive patient assessments, formulate individualized management and treatment plans, and implement a range of specialised interventions.
• Maintain professional and legal accountability for all aspects of clinical practice, including accurate patient documentation and adherence to professional guidelines.
• Demonstrate expertise in clinical governance and risk management, ensuring that treatment plans are supported by current evidence.
• Utilise advanced manual techniques and therapeutic handling, often requiring moderate physical effort.
• Stay abreast of developments within the speciality, analyse current research, and implement changes in clinical practice.
• Safely use and ensure the maintenance of physiotherapy equipment, adhering to departmental policies.

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer. We provide first‑class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available. We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, and we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.

• Essential: HCPC Registration
• Essential: Physiotherapy Degree
• Essential: Evidence of recent study in relevant clinical area
• Desirable: Evidence of Clinical Educator Course
• Desirable: Member of specialist interest group
• Desirable: Evidence of some managerial training

• Essential: Computer literacy
• Essential: Evidence of good clinical reasoning
• Essential: Evidence of teamwork
• Essential: Able to work under pressure
• Essential: Organisational skills
• Essential: Supervisory and appraisal skills
• Desirable: Facilitation skills
• Desirable: Teaching skills

• Essential: Evidence of Band 5 rotations including orthopaedics rotation
• Essential: Evidence of providing teaching or presentation
• Essential: Evidence of supervision of unregistered staff and students
• Essential: Understanding of working in NHS
• Essential: Strong experience of MDT working
• Desirable: Evidence of service development project or research
• Desirable: Evidence at a Band 6 level

For more information please see the Job Description and Person Spec.