Social Worker - Adults Multi-Disciplinary Team
NHS Physiotherapist – Acute
| Location | Chester-le-Street |
| Job type | Contract |
| Salary | £26 per hour |
| Consultant | Glen Curtis |
| Call | . |
| Reference | 253432 |
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Join our team as a Band 6 Physiotherapist specialising within Acute care in Chester-le-Street. This opening offers an opportunity to earn up to £26 per hour on an hourly basis with a full-time, ongoing contract. You’ll find this prospect not only thrilling but also incredibly rewarding, as you get to make a tangible difference in patient care while advancing your career in physiotherapy.
As a locum Physiotherapist, you’ll enjoy flexibility in your work schedule, giving you the freedom to explore diverse clinical environments and expand your professional horizons. This role promises continuous professional development and the chance to work alongside experienced colleagues in a collaborative environment.
Perks and benefits:
- Gain valuable experience across multiple settings, enhancing your adaptability and expertise in the field of physiotherapy.
- Enjoy a competitive pay rate of up to 26 pounds per hour, allowing you to earn well while following your passion for helping others.
- Access to ongoing professional development opportunities to keep your skills current and sharp.
- Work-life balance that supports both your professional goals and personal life.
What you will do:
- Conduct mobility assessments and design tailored exercise programmes to support patient improvement.
- Participate in discharge planning to ensure smooth patient transitions from hospital to home.
- Provide essential equipment, requiring expertise in manual handling.
- Supervise and mentor junior staff, fostering a supportive team environment.
- Must be a car driver, as transporting necessary equipment is part of your role.
- Leverage your knowledge of conditions such as arthritis, heart disease, diabetes, dementia, MSK, COPD, orthopaedics, and falls, to deliver exceptional patient care.
Requirements of the Physiotherapist:
- Hold a qualification in physiotherapy (Degree or equivalent).
- Possess recent UK experience in specialised physiotherapy.
- Be registered with the HCPC to practice as a physiotherapist in the UK.
- NHS experience is advantageous but not essential to excel in this role.
Chester-le-Street is not just a place to work; it’s a vibrant community to become a part of. With its rich history, charming market town atmosphere, and close proximity to both urban and rural landscapes, it’s an ideal location for both work and leisure. Embrace this chance to explore a delightful area while contributing to the well-being of its residents.
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