Bank B6 Specialist physiotherapist

Central London Community Health Trust, City of Westminster

Bank B6 Specialist physiotherapist

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Central London Community Health Trust, City of Westminster

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 days ago, 1 Nov | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: a6b006877334420082f2424c302f215a

Full Job Description

To deliver a wide range of specialised physiotherapy treatment as part of the Unplanned Care services. This includes working with patients who have a range of complex needs to facilitate timely discharge from acute care and avoid admission. The service operates over 7 days a week between 8am and 6pm (flexible working/long days can be discussed). Staff will be required to work at weekends and varying shift patterns across core hours depending on service needs for the future. Be an active member of the clinical team, providing a comprehensive therapy service to residents of West Hertfordshire referred into the service. Work within professional standards and clinical guidelines, promote best practice and to undertake all aspects of clinical duties as an autonomous practitioner including assessing and treating own caseload of patients/clients and maintaining professional documentation. To work with patients and their carers or relatives in their own homes. Build and maintain key relationships with referrers to the service, to facilitate appropriate referrals and an understanding of the role of the Physiotherapist and the Multi-professional team Support self and service development through active participation in Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and by participating in any audit or research being undertaken by the serviceMain duties of the job . Undertake specialised uni-professional and multi-professional assessments. To develop and implement treatment plans for clients. These clients will present with an exacerbation of a frailty related condition and will likely have Multiple co-morbidities including neurological conditions, musculoskeletal conditions, osteoporosis, learning disability and/or mental health diagnosis. Participate in the Assessment Process when appropriate, performing overview assessments and complex specialist assessments as appropriate; including the ordering of moving and handling equipment relevant to rehabilitation need. To communicate relevant medical information, assessment details, advice and recommendations across agencies and with clients in compliance with Trust Guidelines for sharing of information and informed consent. These agencies include General Practitioner's, Social Services, Healthcare professionals, voluntary agencies, and residential homes. Be responsible for gaining valid, informed consent for assessment, treatment interventions and sharing of information in compliance with legal and professional guidelines. To be able to interpret and follow these guidelines in circumstances where clients do not have capacity to provide informed consent.

Are you looking to join London's largest NHS Trust dedicated to community healthcare?We are looking for fantastic Physiotherapists to join our Bank. This will give you the ability to pick up new skills, work across different teams, pick up shifts whenever you want, and gain further experience in a large NHS Trust. You'll be able to work across the Trust as well.In return for your skills and experience we can offer you:

  • Flexible working hours to suit individual circumstances and arrangements
  • Competitive hourly rates
  • Access to the NHS Pension Scheme (subject to status)
  • Paid annual leave built into hourly rate
  • Access to statutory and mandatory training through Induction and e-Learning
  • Great opportunities to sample different areas of work across different services
  • Our temporary staffing shifts are calculated hourly and paid weekly. You are paid only for the hours you actually work during any Assignment. Bank workers are paid on fixed third point based on the Agenda for Change (AFC) pay bands.Weekly pay will include: Basic pay Unsocial hours (If applicable), £21.88 an hour Weekly pay will include: Basic pay, HCAS + 12.07% Holiday pay

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