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Wheelchair Therapist | Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 13 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £37,338 - £44,962 Per Annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 June 2025 |
| Location: | Swinton, M28 2LY |
| Company: | Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7206144/236-SCO-SW022-25-A |
Summary
Salford's Wheelchair Service provides equipment to support the mobility needs of people of all ages and with a range of diagnoses. The service is dynamic and motivated to excel in the area of posture and mobility. The therapists within the service hold responsibility for assessment and provision to the highly complex cases within the service. The post involves supervision of staff and support of fieldwork education placements. The post also gives the opportunity for involvement in service development.
This post is open to Occupational therapists, Physiotherapists, and Clinical Scientists
Previous applicants need not apply
You will work as a member of Salford Wheelchair Service under the direct and indirect supervision of the Band 7Clinical Lead.
The post will involve direct patient care in relation to provision of highly specialist intervention using evidence based, client centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate.
You will be required to be highly motivated and able to motivate others, and be expected to work flexibly and respond to service requirements and be able to work under pressure and to meet deadlines.
Salford Care Organisation is part of the Northern Care Alliance, one of the largest NHS organisations in the country. A place with an outstanding reputation. Salford is the place which is taking bold, pioneering steps towards delivering a world class, fully integrated care system for adults. Twice rated Outstanding by the CQC, Salford Care Organisation is responsible for delivering a range of community and primary care services and specialist services to Greater Manchester and beyond.
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
This advert closes on Monday 2 Jun 2025
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