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Specialist Physiotherapist: Paediatric Respiratory & CF | Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 13 September 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £37,338 - £44,962 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 October 2024 |
| Location: | Nottingham, NG7 2UH |
| Company: | Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6642286/164-6484128-A |
Summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic Band 6 Physiotherapist to join our dynamic and friendly Paediatric Respiratory Therapy team, based at the QMC in the Nottingham Children’s Hospital which is part of Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.
Due to a promotion we have a full time permanent opportunity available (37.5 hours/week) working Monday-Friday.
The post will include exercise provision and in-patient care for CF and acute respiratory. There will be an opportunity to support the Band 7’s in covering CF and respiratory clinics, and respiratory outpatient caseload too as required.
The successful post holder will be required to work flexibly to meet the needs of the Therapy Services, which will include rostered weekend working and Bank Holiday duties, as well as on-call duties. Necessary training will be provided.
In addition to the below summary you will need to familiarise yourself with the full job description and person specification documents attached to this advert.
You will need to demonstrate post graduate experience and clinical knowledge of CF and acute respiratory conditions, and have a passion for working with children.
You will be required to demonstrate the ability to work as an autonomous practitioner in the management of varied clinical caseloads, and as a member of the wider MDT to support patient outcomes.
You must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to motivate paediatric patients, carers and colleagues.
You will need to demonstrate leadership and management skills to assist with the supervision of support staff, students and band 5 physiotherapists.
Although the role is predominantly based within the paediatric respiratory team, it will also require you to be flexible and adaptable to work across the wider paediatric team to cover inpatients in other specialities when support is needed to support the needs of other Paediatric services
The Nottingham Children's Hospital (NCH) is based at the Queens Medical Centre campus and is part of Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH). We provide In-patient and out-patient care for children up to the age of 19 years old.
The Children’s Therapy team at NCH is a friendly and supportive department who work closely alongside the wider MDT, providing excellent evidence based care and innovative ways of working.
Throughout NUH we have a diverse range of AHP and support staff who work together to deliver the high quality care we aspire to supported by our Chief AHP to lead us on our strategic direction.
With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.
Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!
We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at N
Please see the attached job description and person specification.
For further details around the post please contact the person named within the advert
This advert closes on Friday 20 Sep 2024