Senior Physiotherapist (Intermediate Care)
| Posting date: | 26 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £35,392.00 to £42,618.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £35392.00 - £42618.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 May 2024 |
| Location: | Cambourne, CB23 6HL |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9310-24-0453 |
Summary
Please note for this role you will be required to travel independently around the county meeting strict time deadlines. You will need to hold a full UK driving licence* and have use of a vehicle. You cannot use public transport for this role as this is not a reliable form of transport and will not allow you to meet service needs. Please confirm in your application that you meet the specified criteria. Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of responsibilities To be professionally and legally accountable for all aspects for your own and delegated work To work within codes of practice and professional guidelines To undertake holistic assessment (including those with complex presentations and multi pathologies) making use of specialist clinical reasoning skills To use evidence-based practice, to ensure clinical care is effective and appropriate To promote independence and wherever possible to avoid hospital admission and reduce inpatient length of stay to ensure those patients receive the appropriate care in the most appropriate setting Organise and manage own time, delegating work appropriately Conduct risk assessments and health and safety assessments and including immediately reporting any changes/newly identified risks To demonstrate the importance of gaining patient and carer consent in all interventions To effectively communicate verbally with patients, carers and colleagues using tact and persuasive skills. This may involve using skills where patients have difficulties in communication eg hearing loss, diminished sight, depression, speech problems, cognitive impairment, behavioural problems and pain Actively involved in the development of the service/organisational aims and objectives of the Teams and the new model of care To work effectively within the team structure and liaise appropriately with members of the MDT and other agencies by attending MDT meetings, case reviews To ensure that accurate and timely written records are kept which comply with the Trust policy and HCPC guidance, reporting on any issues as appropriate To provide specialist advice to all members of the multi-disciplinary team, service users and appropriate others, of changes involving current care plans, patients progress and other relevant matters that pertain to the care of the patient To support with day to day planning and delivery of a high quality care Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust (CPFT) provides integrated community and mental health, learning disability and social care services of the highest standard due to our continued commitment to quality and service improvement. We aim to support people of all ages to achieve the very best they can for their health and well being. To ensure that we achieve this goal we look to recruit candidates of a high calibre that share our passion for delivering excellent service user care, research and education Benefits of working for CPFT include: Annual leave allowance 27 days plus bank holidays (this may increase depending on NHS service) Pension scheme Flexible job share opportunities Salary sacrifice schemes Staff discount schemes Professional development via the CPFT Academy which provides in-house training programmes Free on-site parking Stress awareness training Mindfulness training Counselling service Occupational health support *DVLA have a number of reciprocal arrangements with overseas countries, for further information please visit the DVLA website