Band 6 Physiotherapist - Orthopaedics | Barking Havering and Redbridge Univ Hospitals NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 28 March 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £40,701 - £48,054 Per Annum Inclusive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 27 April 2024 |
| Location: | Romford/Iford, RM7 0AG |
| Company: | Barking Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6190832/162-5950-AV |
Summary
Across the sites of Barking and Dagenham, Havering, and Redbridge University Hospitals Trust (BHRUT) we are pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Physiotherapist with a special interest in Orthopaedics to join our friendly and highly skilled team of Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and support staff on a full-time basis.
The post will include rotations in trauma, community, elective inpatients and our developing prehabilitation service for elective joint replacements.
The successful candidate will be able to provide a high standard of physiotherapy assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for their patients, as well as having excellent communication skills. The post involves close working with the MDT to provide evidence-based patient-centred care in a variety of settings. In return you will receive regular supervision and support, as well as training and career development opportunities.
Due to recent investments this is a new exciting time within the team, with lots of opportunities for involvement in service development. As we work towards the goal establishing the best care and treatment for our patients throughout their journey at BHRUT.
The post will include weekend and twilight working.
For any further information please contact Jenny Smith (Team Lead Physiotherapist) on 01708 435000 ext 6888.
• To provide a high standard of physiotherapy service, as determined by your area of speciality, facilitating and maximising patient potential within the service boundary.
• To fulfil a teaching and supervisory role with peers, Band 5 staff and students on placement
We provide care for the residents of three diverse London boroughs. Most of our 7,800 permanent staff live in Barking and Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge and the majority are from black, Asian and minority ethnic groups. We also provide healthcare services to people in south west Essex, and specialist neurosciences services to the whole of the county.
Our services include all the major specialties of large acute hospitals and we operate from two main sites - King George Hospital in Goodmayes and Queen’s Hospital in Romford. We have two of the busiest emergency departments in London – more than 300,000 people visited our A&Es in 2023. We also provide outpatient services at Brentwood Community Hospital, Barking Community Hospital, Loxford Polyclinic, and Harold Wood Polyclinic.
We’re pleased to be leading the way inreducing the time our patientswait to get the treatment they need. The Elective Surgical Hub at King George Hospital is one of eight to beaccredited as part of a national scheme; the Care Quality Commission has raised the ratings for urgent and emergency care at Queen’s and King George hospitals; and data released by NHS England showed that the Trust was the most improved in 2023 for reducing waits for emergency care.
We are particularly proud of our regional Neurosciences Centre; Radiotherapy Centre; Hyper Acute Stroke Unit; and dedicated breast care service at King George Hospital. We’re also part of theNorth East London Cancer Alliance.
For further information on this role, please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification.
The person specification listed below is not the full specification requirements for the role. Please ensure you review the full specification on the job description prior to submitting your application.
Applicants are advised to read all the information on the advert and the supporting information before completing and submitting an application. As you complete your application please ensure you clearly demonstrate how you meet the criteria in the person specification for this post by adequately completing the supporting information section of the application form.
All new staff appointed at the Trust are subject to a probationary period.
Applications should be made online, however, queries regarding the application process, assistance with completion of the application form or if you require any adjustments (for applicants with a disability) please contact Amanda Vickers, Recruitment Advisor, on 01708 435000 ext.5926. Further details regarding the post may be obtained by contacting the manager as per the contact details above.
This advert closes on Thursday 11 Apr 2024
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