Senior Physiotherapist - Rotational

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Senior Physiotherapist - Rotational

£42618

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, Yeovil, Somerset

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 27 Sep | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 00ed551448474eea86893d492ec5d669

Full Job Description

Are you passionate about Physiotherapy and looking for an opportunity to develop your skills in a rotational post? If so, an exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Physiotherapy Team at Yeovil in Somerset NHS Foundation Trust as a Senior Physiotherapist. This position will rotate around the clinical areas of Frailty, MSk, Neurology, Orthopaedics, Rapid Turnaround, Reablement and Urgent Care. You'll join an experienced therapy team consisting of Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and Rehabilitation Assistants.,

  • Provide a highly specialised and up to date physiotherapy service in the clinical area.
  • Provide clinical support, guidance and supervision for band 5 staff, students and Rehabilitation Assistants working within the Team
  • Provide assistance to the Team Leads in the planning, co-ordinating, delivery and evaluation of the Therapy service
  • Deputise when necessary on behalf of the Team lead on both clinical issues and managerial duties within the Team
  • Play an active role in the development of Rotational Band 6 and Band 5 Physiotherapists, students and Rehabilitation Assistants
  • Have a broad understanding of physiotherapy specialities and of wider departmental/ professional issues

    As an organisation, the NHS offers a wide range of benefits including flexible working, fantastic pension contributions, market leading annual leave allowance, career progression and regular conversations, not to mention our Blue Light Card and NHS exclusive discounts.The benefits of working in Somerset include the idyllic countryside, with our areas of outstanding beauty and stunning coastlines. You will get to enjoy these perks whilst still only being a stone's throw away from bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath and Exeter and only two hours away from London.There are excellent educational facilities in the area and, when compared to other regions, house prices are reasonable. You will to experience the best of both in Somerset, the countryside and the cosmopolitan -- there is truly something for everyone!