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Senior Therapist, Band 6 In-Patient Rotation

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Gloucester

Senior Therapist, Band 6 In-Patient Rotation

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Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Gloucester

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

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Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: a50e1316d5604d2eb15c700cc89e0fba

Full Job Description

We are delighted to be able to offer an exciting opportunity for Band 6 Physiotherapy staff to rotate within our acute Inpatient Therapy service. This would be an excellent role for a Physiotherapist who would like to start to develop their skills at band 6 level, whilst still having the chance to gain experience in a variety of clinical areas. The rotation includes posts in the following areas, The post holder assumes responsibility for the day-to-day management of the clinical area, in the absence of the team leader.

- The post holder is supervised by a named therapist, who may not be present at all times. Clinical and professional supervision is in the form of regular clinical reasoning sessions, observed practice, peer review and formal training.

- The post holder will link with the Band 7 clinical lead therapist to support the use of resources within budget. The level of managerial responsibility involves the supervision and appraisal of junior therapists, support workers and undergraduates, with the support of the Band 7.

- When performing on call duties, staff must be available on the ward within 45 minutes of the call. For staff living more than 45 minutes from the hospital, a designated on-call room for overnight stay is available in GRH and is free of charge. This room can be used by staff at both sites.

It is expected that all employees uphold the values of the organisation as our values underpin everything we do and describe the way we expect our staff to behave towards our patients, families and carers and between each other. We have the following three values

Each rotation is between 9 -12 months duration and we hope to add further specialty rotations over time. This advertisement of post is fixed term for 1 year.

You will be supported to identify objectives for the rotation through a robust appraisal process and will be supported to develop both your clinical and leadership skills during each rotation.

Additional contract details: Fixed Term: 1 year (until February 2026)

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