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Highly Specialist Respiratory Physiotherapist | Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 13 March 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £46,148 - £52,809 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 April 2025 |
| Location: | To be discussed with successful candidate, LN57JH |
| Company: | Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 7065919/818-CYP314 |
Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Lincolnshire Countywide Community Respiratory Team (CCRT). This post is to support the leadership and development of the pulmonary rehabilitation service offer. As an Integrated Community Respiratory service, we also provide an ARAS and EAD service, Complex case management, Home Oxygen service and a virtual ward. The successful candidate will be expected to support all these services over 7 days. We are looking for a clinician who has experience in working with respiratory conditions and has a passion to develop their existing knowledge and someone who has previous experience in, and passion for developing others. You will be expected to shape the current existing service, continuing to raise the identity and provide high quality respiratory care throughout the community. We are looking for enthusiastic, motivated and conscientious practitioners to join the existing team on a fixed term basis.
In this role you will form part of the pulmonary rehabilitation leadership team and will support in the day to day running of this service. As well Pulmonary Rahab, you may be asked to provide advanced assessment and treatment of patients requiring acute respiratory assessment, early and routine supported discharge, oxygen therapy and complex case management. The post holder will also be professionally responsible for any junior staff working under them and support the Clinical Leads with the management and clinical guidance of the MDT.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and conscientious clinician. The successful applicant will form part of our multi-disciplinary respiratory team which consists of Respiratory Nurse Specialists, Respiratory Physiotherapists, Physiotherapy Assistants and Assistant Practitioners. You will need to demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust is in the top 25 per cent of all community trusts for overall staff engagementin the 2021 NHS National Staff Survey.
At LCHS, we know diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We therefore particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be underrepresented in LCHS’ workforce.
LCHS recognises the increasing demand for more flexibility in working practices in order to accommodate the personal goals and commitments that employees experience at different stages during their working lives. Flexible working opportunities such as part-time working, compressed hours, job shares, and hybrid working models can help staff to balance their personal and work commitments. Arrangements can be put in place if it can be shown that the needs of the individual can be balanced with those of the service and the impact on other team members, enabling the Trust to recruit and retain skilled staff, raise staff morale, reduce absenteeism and respond to changing service needs more effectively.
We are an ambassador of a learning culture that will support the right individual to progress in their chosen career through an ‘earn while you learn’ apprenticeship programme. Visit our Learning and Development page to find out morehttps://www.lincolnshirecommunityhealthservices.nhs.uk/join-us/learning-and-dev
The successful applicants will need to demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills. You must be able to prioritise tasks and manage your time effectively and be able to work flexibly within the team and be confident in completing individual tasks.
The base for these posts is flexible depending upon the successful applicant. This post requires you to have the ability to travel between locations to carry out your work and to attend training and meetings; daily access to transport is therefore essential. If you are motivated, enthusiastic, need a challenge and have a respiratory background then we would like to hear from you.
Please note, we will be using Personal Profile Analysis as part of the interview process and will require you to complete a PPA assessment prior to interview.
This advert closes on Monday 31 Mar 2025