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Rotational Physiotherapist | Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Job details
Posting date: 14 October 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £29,970 - £36,483 per annum
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 13 November 2024
Location: Reading, RG30 2BA
Company: Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 6692387/371-CHS730

Summary


BHFT Internal Candidates only

Berkshire Healthcare are seeking anorganisedand motivated personfor aBand 5 Rotational Physiotherapistrole.


Be part of our dynamic and exciting band 5 Physiotherapy rotation; a community rotation with an acute twist. Working in a community setting is incredibly rewarding - as well as getting the chance to help people stay in their local community and achieve their potential, we now also offer our band 5’s the opportunity to rotate into the Royal Berkshire Hospital to complete acute rotations of your choice. We offer excellent In-service training, including one to one clinical development on each rotationparticipatingin a robust teaching programme. Alongside this you will receive peer and management support as well as other development opportunities.


Develop your skills in musculoskeletal outpatients, including working with Advanced Practice Physiotherapists. Fine tune your rehabilitation skills on In-patients and follow on to Intermediate Care rotations where you can progress your discharge planning whilst keeping patients independent at home and avoiding them being admitted to hospital. In the acute part of therotationyou will have the opportunity to gain experience in surgery, medicine, ITU and orthopaedics at our local acute trust.



• You willenhance your clinical and managerial skills with support from local teams and a Band 5 mentor

• You willparticipatein extensiveInservice training and developmental programmes to enhance your skills

• You will work withinourmulti-disciplinary teamsto ensure seamless and effective care for our patients


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 including electric vehicles
• Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
• Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
• Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
• Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
• Free parking across Trust sites

If you share our values and would like to come and work for us, please submit your application as soon as possible as we'll occasionally close roles early that have a high number of applications.

The  “must haves” for you to be considered for this role:  

• To work as arotationalphysiotherapy practitioner to provide a high quality, responsive physiotherapy servicewithin the community,in-patientsor outpatients departments across Berkshire

• To provide a high standard of physiotherapy assessment,treatmentand caseload management

• To undertake all aspects of clinical duties as an autonomous practitioner workingwithappropriate supervision

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!

We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled applicants where required.



This advert closes on Monday 21 Oct 2024

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