Physiotherapist (Development post)
| Posting date: | 29 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | £29,970.00 to £36,483.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £29970.00 - £36483.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 June 2025 |
| Location: | Blyth, NE24 3AG |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9263-25-0551 |
Summary
Please read this in conjunction with the main Band 5 and Band 6 job descriptions. This is not intended to replace the person specification but specify skills required in relation to community services. The following should be considered essential: - Experience of working with people with a learning disability and/or neurological disability and a keen interest to further develop in this speciality. - Knowledge of different clinical presentations of people with learning disability and how they impact on function. - Clinical physiotherapy skills across the discipline including assessment and treatment techniques, clinical reasoning, and knowledge of outcome measures. - Able to develop and provide client-centred, goal-orientated, and graded rehabilitation programmes and interventions to meet the specific needs of the service user with supervision from a senior therapist. - Ability to clearly communicate clinical information, considering a variety of strategies to support people with complex communication/complex needs. - Knowledge of physical, and environmental assessments and treatments - Car driver and access to a car with a full UK driving licence. The following should be considereddesirable, or post holders should have a commitment to attaining them: - Evidenced based critical appraisal skills. - Knowledge regarding effect of cognition, behavioural, perceptual and communication problems of the client group. - Knowledge of outcome measures relevant to this client group - Member of a relevant special clinical interest group - Knowledge and experience of service development/research. Please find attached job description for full details. Advertising date : 29th May 2025 Closing date : 12th June 2025 We welcome your application.