Static Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist - Osteopath | Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 28 March 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £37,162 - £44,629 per annum, pro rata (incl of HCAS) |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 27 April 2024 |
| Location: | Slough, SL1 2BJ |
| Company: | Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6192982/371-CHS439 |
Summary
This is an exciting opportunity to work within our MSK Physiotherapy Service in East Berkshire; we are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and innovative candidate to a Band 6 Musculoskeletal Practitioner position. We would encourage applications from physiotherapists and osteopaths with a relevant MSK degree level qualification and registration with the relevant professional body (HCPC or GOsC) .We will also consider a band 5/6 developmental post based on experience; once established competencies have been achieved, the post would convert to Band 6.
We receive a wide variety of referrals from GP surgeries and Orthopaedic clinics. We offer excellent in-service training, one to one clinical development and regular peer support to all our Band 6 staff. Every member of staff also receives a comprehensive yearly appraisal to assist in their development. Funding for external courses may be available, as well as the opportunity to attend in-house courses. We have excellent clinical and administrative teams ranging from Bands 2 – 7 and you will have access to our Clinical Specialists for mentoring and In-Service Training.
• Work at a high level of clinical skill seeing a caseload of MSK referrals mainly consisting of GP referrals
• Supervising band 3,4 and 5 physiotherapists and physio technicians
• Involved in the clinical education of physiotherapy students
• Service development and involved in the service Quality Improvement drive
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’re committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire.
We value diversity and are proud to be a Stonewall Top 100 Employer.We work hard to create an inclusive environment where you’ll be supported by friendly and professional colleagues to flourish.
Our values at Berkshire Healthcare:
• Caring for and about you is our top priority
• Committed to providing good quality, safe services
• Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions
We welcome people who share these values to come and work for us.
Benefits of working for us include:
• Flexible working options to support work-life balance.
• 27 days’ annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
• Generous NHS pension scheme
• Excellent learning and career development opportunities
• ‘Cycle to Work’ and car leasing scheme
• Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
• Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
• Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities and armed forces community to support equality
• Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave.
• Free parking across Trust sites
The 4 “must haves” for you to be considered for this role:
• Qualified Physiotherapist with HCPC registration or Osteopath with GOsC registration
• Previous MSK physiotherapy experience at Band 5 level or comparative
• Sound clinical reasoning and MSK knowledge
• NHS experience or comparative work
For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification.We strongly encourage you to review how you meet the criteria in the person specification and write about this point-by-point in your supporting statement for the best chance of being shortlisted. For further application tips – see the help with your application document attached once you click apply.
If you’re someone who shares our passion for excellence and care, you belong at Berkshire Healthcare!
This advert closes on Sunday 7 Apr 2024
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