Band6 - Community Physiotherapist - Woolwich

Responsibilities

• Qualifications and Experience:
• Experience of working in elderly care and falls prevention
• Experience of working in a community rehabilitation setting post-registration
• Experience working in a multidisciplinary setting post-registration
• Experience in supervising and appraising junior PT colleagues
• Experience of supervising assistants and physiotherapy students
• Experience of teaching other MDT team members in relation to physiotherapy and falls-related topics
• Well-established knowledge of relevant assessment tools
• Well-established knowledge of a range of appropriate therapeutic interventions
• Enhanced knowledge and understanding of national guidelines for falls prevention, NSFs for Older People and Long Term Conditions, and relevant NICE guidelines
• Understanding of the importance of involving service users in their treatment and service development
• Up-to-date with professional practice and new research
• Sound knowledge of neurology and anatomy
• Negotiation and enhanced problem-solving skills
• Established analytical, clinical reasoning, and reflection skills
• Well-established knowledge of a range of standardized and functional assessment tools relevant to the client group
• Excellent prioritization and organizational skills
• Basic IT skills (Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook) for writing reports, emails, and using RiO (or other computerized client database systems)
• Sound knowledge of standards of record keeping
• Well-established knowledge of national policies and procedures relevant to the client group
• Knowledge and understanding of the principles of clinical governance
• Why work with Pulse?
• From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you'll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out.
• We always prioritize your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional-not just a resource.
• Reasonable Adjustments:

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Additional Information

Job title: Locum Community Physiotherapist Banding: 6 Location: Woolwich Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 (Can be flexible) Start Date: ASAP Duration: Full Time Rate: £24-£27 per hour We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Community Physiotherapist to join our team. This role involves working with elderly patients and those at risk of falls, providing high-quality physiotherapy services within a community rehabilitation setting. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in improving patient outcomes and enhancing their quality of life through effective therapeutic interventions and multidisciplinary collaboration.

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