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Advanced Practice Physiotherapist in Pain Management
| Posting date: | 27 September 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £61,927 - £68,676 Per Annum Inclusive of HCAS Pro-rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 27 October 2024 |
| Location: | London, W1T 3BF |
| Company: | University College London Hospital |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 6674549/309-UCLH-5205 |
Summary
A Vacancy at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
We are offering the very exciting opportunity for a band 8a Advanced Practice Physiotherapist in pain management to join our team. The post sits within an internationally renowned pain management centre. This post would suit someone who has already had experience working in pain management and who is looking to gain experience working at 8A level.
It offers an opportunity to work with leaders in the world of pain and its management, within UCLH Foundation Hospital Trust, NHNN pain management centre: treating complex and challenging patients with chronic, long term pain.
The post offers opportunities to work within a multi disciplinary team of physiotherapists, psychologists, nurse specialists and pain consultants and the successful candidate will participate in an outpatient pain management programme, a physiotherapy led exercise group, individual physiotherapy work, joint assessments and service pathway development work, depending on service needs.
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.
We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:
• University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
• National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
• Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
• University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
• Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
• University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
• The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
• University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street
We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological,gastrointestinaland oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclearmedicineand pathology.
We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.
For the full Person Specification and more informationregardingthe main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.
In addition to management of generalised complex persistent pain the department also offers specialised services for inpatient complex pain, joint hypermobility syndrome, neuropathic pain, abdominopelvic pain and facial pain of which physiotherapy plays a key role. This post offers ongoing supervision with physiotherapists and psychologists, regular clinical and non clinical meetings and participation within an ongoing staff education programme.
Awareness of cognitive behavioural therapy approaches, experience of working with groups and an understanding of chronic pain management is essential. An up to date knowledge of the evidence base for managing this patient group is also required.
Come and bea part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*
UCLH top trust to work at in England – for the second year running! : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
*In the most recentNHS staff surveyUCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the second year in a row.
UCLH top trust to work at in England – for the second yearrunning!University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Once again, UCLH has received the highest score of all general acute and acute/community NHS trusts in England for staff that would recommend us as a place to work.
This advert closes on Sunday 13 Oct 2024
We are offering the very exciting opportunity for a band 8a Advanced Practice Physiotherapist in pain management to join our team. The post sits within an internationally renowned pain management centre. This post would suit someone who has already had experience working in pain management and who is looking to gain experience working at 8A level.
It offers an opportunity to work with leaders in the world of pain and its management, within UCLH Foundation Hospital Trust, NHNN pain management centre: treating complex and challenging patients with chronic, long term pain.
The post offers opportunities to work within a multi disciplinary team of physiotherapists, psychologists, nurse specialists and pain consultants and the successful candidate will participate in an outpatient pain management programme, a physiotherapy led exercise group, individual physiotherapy work, joint assessments and service pathway development work, depending on service needs.
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.
We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:
• University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
• National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
• Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
• University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
• Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
• University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
• The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
• University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street
We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological,gastrointestinaland oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclearmedicineand pathology.
We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.
For the full Person Specification and more informationregardingthe main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.
In addition to management of generalised complex persistent pain the department also offers specialised services for inpatient complex pain, joint hypermobility syndrome, neuropathic pain, abdominopelvic pain and facial pain of which physiotherapy plays a key role. This post offers ongoing supervision with physiotherapists and psychologists, regular clinical and non clinical meetings and participation within an ongoing staff education programme.
Awareness of cognitive behavioural therapy approaches, experience of working with groups and an understanding of chronic pain management is essential. An up to date knowledge of the evidence base for managing this patient group is also required.
Come and bea part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*
UCLH top trust to work at in England – for the second year running! : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
*In the most recentNHS staff surveyUCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the second year in a row.
UCLH top trust to work at in England – for the second yearrunning!University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Once again, UCLH has received the highest score of all general acute and acute/community NHS trusts in England for staff that would recommend us as a place to work.
This advert closes on Sunday 13 Oct 2024
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