Job Title: Senior Physiotherapist
Location: Gloucester
Type: Permanent
Salary: £42,646 per annum
Join our client's dedicated team in Gloucester and support vulnerable individuals with neurological conditions to build a brighter future.
Role Overview:
As a Senior Physiotherapist, you will work 37.5 hours per week, providing a range of rehabilitation services including short periods of intense rehab, slow stream rehab, long-term rehab, respite breaks, and end-of-life care.
With your experience from the NHS or private sector, you will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to devise, develop, deliver, and update individualised neurological rehabilitation and therapy for adults requiring specialist rehabilitation and/or complex medical, respiratory, and nursing care for neurological and/or life-limiting conditions.
In leading the team of physiotherapists, you will offer supervision and support, and deliver specialist training within your professional group and to the wider multidisciplinary team (MDT).
Being a Senior Physiotherapist in this role is a career you can take pride in and enjoy. It’s what delivering great healthcare should feel like.
About Our Client:
You will be working for an established, stable, and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales, covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, and Children & Education, there is ample opportunity for you to grow and advance in your career.
Where You Will Be Working:
This role is based at a Neurological Centre in Gloucester, on the outskirts of the town and within easy commute from Gloucester, Cheltenham, and surrounding villages. The centre has 60 beds and delivers specialist 24-hour nursing and therapy services for individuals with complex long-term neurological conditions who require ongoing support and assistance to maximise functional ability and independent living. The facility specialises in slow stream rehabilitation, focusing on maximising each individual's abilities, comfort, and quality of life. Bedrooms are fitted with high dependency equipment, including ceiling track hoists, built-in suction, and oxygen equipment. Additionally, the centre features well-equipped therapy spaces, gardens, a gym, and a minibus.
Your Responsibilities:
- Communicating effectively in a professional, concise, and accurate manner to ensure information is circulated throughout the whole team
- Promoting good working relationships at all times
- Attending goal planning and MDT meetings
- Producing high-quality, accurate, and concise written reports and documentation
- Using reflective practice and established outcome measures to evaluate treatment to achieve optimal outcomes
- Providing support, guidance, and training to therapy and care assistants
- Managing your own time efficiently to plan your caseload and meet priorities
To be Successful in This Role, You'll Need:
- Physiotherapy degree qualification or equivalent
- At least 3 years post-qualification experience
- Previous experience in neurological rehabilitation
- Respiratory physiotherapy experience
- HCPC registration
- Membership of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists
- Knowledge and understanding of treatment approaches and adjuncts to treatment in the management of patients requiring physiotherapy
- Documented evidence of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) including reflective practice, multidisciplinary team, and community working
What You Will Get:
- Annual salary of £42,646 + benefits
- The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays) – plus your birthday off!
- Staff restaurant and free parking
- Wellbeing support and activities
- Career development and training opportunities
- Pension contribution
- Life Assurance
- Enhanced Maternity Package
- Flexible working opportunities
- Additional benefits including retail discounts, special offers, car leasing without a credit check, and more
If you have the aspiration, capability, and dedication, this role provides the support and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals. Apply now through Sanctuary Personnel.
