Stroke Specialist Community Physiotherapist | Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 16 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £37,338 - £44,962 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 July 2025 |
| Location: | Rochdale, OL120NB |
| Company: | Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7282699/236-RCO-P288-25-A |
Summary
Integrated care is about providing better care and support to our patients, users and the people of Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale by co-ordinating our services more effectively, with the focus on improving the health and wellbeing of residents.
You will join our multidisciplinary Community Stroke Team carrying out holistic assessments of patient needs and develop, implement and evaluate treatment programmes. There is a varied caseload to support adults and older people within their own homes, including care homes.
An opportunity has arisen within the Community Stroke team for a Band 6 Physiotherapist.
You will work closely with the other team members who will support your development. You will have experience working within a community setting and help with the delivery of an efficient and effective service.
You will be an autonomous practitioner and work as a key member of the multidisciplinary team, supporting the supervision of junior staff.
You will have an active role in coordinating new referrals, managing waiting lists and supporting the team to maintain patient flow.
The service is community-based and would require you to be able to travel to various locations across HMR on a daily basis.
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.
As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values -care,appreciateandinspire– to join our team.
In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.
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 30 Jun 2025
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
Disability Confident
About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.