Senior Physiotherapist

You will support the team by providing assessment, treatment planning and provision for patients who have complex physical and psychological needs. As well as leading groups and initiatives on the wards to promote understanding and engagement in Physical Health Agendas.
You will work as part of a friendly multi-disciplinary team comprising nurses, occupational therapists, psychologists, doctors, social workers, and other Allied Health Professionals.
There is a strong health promotion ethos, with a great emphasis on improving our patients' physical health.
You will develop different health promotion and exercise opportunities with support from the Health & Wellbeing Support Worker.
Ideal candidates will be dynamic and forward thinking, work effectively in a wide MDT, and possess excellent communication skills. The post-holder must be committed to professional development through support, training and supervision, which will be essential due to the evolving nature of this service. You will be HCPC registered and have experience working across a broad range of health settings in a range of specialties.
There will be ample opportunity to utilise and further develop your expertise and skills whilst treating patients with a wide range of both physical and mental health conditions. This is an ideal opportunity for you to further develop your skills in the area of MSK, falls management, long term conditions, physical activity / exercise and neurological conditions., We are aspiring to ensure our workforce is representative of the diverse communities that we serve, and we are strongly committed to removing barriers to employment for candidates from under-represented groups, for example BAME, Disabled and LGBT+ communities. If you would like to have an informal chat about the recruitment process for this role or would value some additional support, we'd love to hear from you.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced, enthusiastic and self-motivated physiotherapist to work in the Bolton inpatient division of Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust.
The band 6 post is full time (37.5 hours per week).
You will provide physiotherapy across the inpatient unit. Rivington inpatient unit has 48 beds encompassing two adult of working age wards and one psychiatric intensive care unit., Applicants are encouraged to apply for posts at Greater Manchester Mental Health who have direct experience of mental health, learning disability or drug and alcohol services either as a service user or a carer., If you are offered a role with us and you require sponsorship, we will check your eligibility in line with the information on the above website. Your offer of employment could be withdrawn if the role is not eligible for sponsorship, and you are not otherwise able to evidence your right to work in the UK.
Do you have experience outside the NHS?
We want to attract and retain people with diverse skills and experience, to deliver inclusive healthcare services to our communities.
We will consider relevant experience outside the NHS to calculate your salary on appointment. Please contact our Recruitment Team for more information.

Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 6,400 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 locations.
We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the North West of England and beyond.
Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.
Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.
Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users., The Trust is also committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults and requires all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Saturday (midnight to midnight) and any week day after 8pm and before 6am
All time on Sundays and Public Holidays (midnight to midnight)
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Time plus 47%
Time plus 94%
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Time plus 41%
Time plus 83%
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Time plus 35%
Time plus 69%
4 - 9
Time plus 30%
Time plus 60%
+ 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
+ Excellent pension
+ Cycle to work scheme
+ Salary sacrifice car scheme
+ Wellbeing programme
+ Blue Light Card Discounts
+ fuelGenie Fuel Cards (for applicable roles)