Bank Physiotherapist - HMP Channings Wood/HMP Exeter
| Posting date: | 10 October 2025 |
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| Salary: | £40,823.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £40823.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 October 2025 |
| Location: | Newton Abbot, TQ12 6DW |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9277-25-1260 |
Summary
To perform a physiotherapist role in the prison setting To assess the functional needs of patients in order to develop and implement Physiotherapy treatment and intervention. To be professionally and legally responsible and accountable for all aspects of own professional activities. To independently manage a defined caseload of cases with evidence of a high level of problem solving, reasoning skills and judgement. To write reports and programmes reflecting specialist knowledge. To provide appropriate specialist intervention and evaluate outcomes. To ensure that patients and carers are involved in the planning and prioritisation of care wherever possible. To adapt practice to meet individual patient circumstance, giving due regard to cultural differences and diversity. To liaise and negotiate with others, for example, Healthcare staff, occupational therapists, G.P.s, as appropriate to facilitate effective case management. To demonstrate skills in dealing with complex issues to generate appropriate strategies To demonstrate visual, auditory, tactile and perceptual skills in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of patients/clients To progress an intervention to a satisfactory closure, evaluating outcomes and engaging clients in the decision-making process, period and review process. Undertake other duties agreed in conjunction with senior staff IMPORTANT INFORMATION, PLEASE READ: All applicants must be willing to undertake National Security Vetting in order to work in a Prison Setting. This will be completed as part of the pre-employment checks through Oxleas and the prison vetting team. You will need to provide: Proof of right to work documentation Proof of ID, needs to include 1 photographicID Proof of address documentation Non-UK passport holders will need to have correct documentation (right to work in the UK) and a Home office Share code. Address History: 5 years address history will be needed. Applicants that are not UK Passport holders who provide less than 5 years UK address history will need to provide a Police Certificate which must be in English from where they resided previously. Applicants who are UK Passport holders who have lived abroad for a period of more than six months during the last three years will need to provide a certificate of good conduct or an overseas police check in English from the countries resided in or visited. In order to assist you in obtaining a Police Certificate, guidance can be sought from:https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants If the country you have resided in is not listed here, you can obtain the necessary information by contacting the relevant Embassy or High Commission for that Country. Their contact details can be found on the Foreign & Commonwealth Office website (http://www.fco.gov.uk/en).