Specialist Physiotherapist - Respiratory and critical care

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and skilled Physiotherapist to join our Respiratory and critical care Team for a 12 month period., You will manage a highly complex caseload of patients as a specialist in respiratory and critical care. This includes progressing ventilation weaning and tracheotomies, surgical patients recovering from complex procedures and management of chronic respiratory patients during their inpatient admission. Additionally, you will have significant experience in the management of respiratory outpatients.

You will be required to deliver training in your own discipline, and contribute to the training of other disciplines within the team. You will be an integral participant of the service development, audit and QI initiatives., core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team. In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a betterwork-life balance.

We are looking for a motivated, dedicated and innovative individual who is eager to expand their knowledge in the field of respiratory and critical care, who has a passion for assessing and treating complex respiratory patients in both inpatient and out patient settings. You would see a variety of patients and lead by example with your passion for improving clinical outcomes and care provision. This is a really exciting time for our service as we continue to develop and implement change, innovation and service delivery., You will be a team player with good leadership skills and significant experience of supervising staff /students are essential criteria. You should have demonstrable post registration experience, ideally working at a Band 6 level, in the acute setting and with previous experience in respiratory and critical care.

You will be expected to contribute to the weekend working service at Salford Royal Hospital and the on-call respiratory service.

We place a large focus on team development, creating a safe and supportive environment and work to the Trust Values at all times. You will be well supported by the Operational/Professional Lead, the Lead PTs and the Lead therapists in the service and the wider Physiotherapy workforce.

Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a large, friendly and supportive team with all the benefits of working for an Outstanding Trust., The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives. As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three