Senior Physiotherapist - Care Homes Engagement Support Services
| Posting date: | 29 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £35,392 - £42,618 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 May 2024 |
| Location: | Ipswich, IP1 2DH |
| Company: | Colchester Hospital University NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 6268813/432-HR204-24 |
Summary
A Vacancy at East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust.
Do you have a passion for ensuring effective, quality care and support for adults in care homes, ensuring they avoid unnecessary admissions tohospital and receive the right care in the right place? Do you have experience of working in either a health or social care setting? Do you havetenacity, drive, great communication skills and desire to influence change? Can you engage people at all levels and look to create win-winoutcomes that create positive results?
This is an exciting opportunity for the right person to make your mark shaping a new role to meet the needs of the Care Home residents, CareHomes and commissioners and deliver positive change.
This role will facilitate effective, appropriate and timely therapy support to care homes and their residents providing education and clinical supportin the community, avoiding attendance to the acute trust where possible. You will work as part of a care home project team including nurses andtherapy to collectively support groups of care homes while also working with the local Integrated Neighbourhood Team to ensure joined upseamless care .
The post holder must be able to:
• Demonstrate experience of working within a multi-disciplinary settings
• You will have excellent clinical skills, providing holistic patient assessments to a range of patients
• You will have excellent communication skills and will be required to get out and meet with Care Homes, building ongoing relationshipswith the managers and owners to promote the role
• Maintain open communication with social care providers, primary care and commissioning to make recommendations for improvementsto support effective outcomes for adults
• Develop and gather information to demonstrate effectiveness of the Care Home project. This will include the production of regularmonitoring reports.
This is a unique opportunity and anyone who has worked in the Care Home sector will immediately recognise the benefits of introducing this newrole. You need to be credible and your ability to work with Care Homes to ensure effective and quality outcomes for residents is critical.
There willbe challenging situations at times, so your ability to positively influence and create win-win outcomes for patients, relatives, carers, and staff isreally important, but for the right individual, this is a great opportunity to make a difference.
We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients’ own homes.
We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff.
We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options.
Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services.
Our philosophy is thatTime Mattersto everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients.
We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what’s widely regarded as the world’s best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients.
If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.
Find out about living and working here -www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkPu7HphU8A
For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.
This advert closes on Thursday 9 May 2024
Do you have a passion for ensuring effective, quality care and support for adults in care homes, ensuring they avoid unnecessary admissions tohospital and receive the right care in the right place? Do you have experience of working in either a health or social care setting? Do you havetenacity, drive, great communication skills and desire to influence change? Can you engage people at all levels and look to create win-winoutcomes that create positive results?
This is an exciting opportunity for the right person to make your mark shaping a new role to meet the needs of the Care Home residents, CareHomes and commissioners and deliver positive change.
This role will facilitate effective, appropriate and timely therapy support to care homes and their residents providing education and clinical supportin the community, avoiding attendance to the acute trust where possible. You will work as part of a care home project team including nurses andtherapy to collectively support groups of care homes while also working with the local Integrated Neighbourhood Team to ensure joined upseamless care .
The post holder must be able to:
• Demonstrate experience of working within a multi-disciplinary settings
• You will have excellent clinical skills, providing holistic patient assessments to a range of patients
• You will have excellent communication skills and will be required to get out and meet with Care Homes, building ongoing relationshipswith the managers and owners to promote the role
• Maintain open communication with social care providers, primary care and commissioning to make recommendations for improvementsto support effective outcomes for adults
• Develop and gather information to demonstrate effectiveness of the Care Home project. This will include the production of regularmonitoring reports.
This is a unique opportunity and anyone who has worked in the Care Home sector will immediately recognise the benefits of introducing this newrole. You need to be credible and your ability to work with Care Homes to ensure effective and quality outcomes for residents is critical.
There willbe challenging situations at times, so your ability to positively influence and create win-win outcomes for patients, relatives, carers, and staff isreally important, but for the right individual, this is a great opportunity to make a difference.
We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients’ own homes.
We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff.
We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options.
Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services.
Our philosophy is thatTime Mattersto everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients.
We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what’s widely regarded as the world’s best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients.
If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.
Find out about living and working here -www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkPu7HphU8A
For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.
This advert closes on Thursday 9 May 2024