Band 6 Physiotherapist HSEP

Band 6 Physiotherapist HSEP Overview

We are seeking a dynamic Band 6 Physiotherapist to join our integrated Medical Health Services for Elderly People (HSEP) therapy team. This role is essential in providing and enhancing the quality of care for older patients and those living with frailty and dementia.

Main Duties

• Become part of a dedicated team of therapy support workers, occupational therapists, dieticians, speech and language therapists, and physiotherapists.
• Exhibit enthusiasm and a passion for developing your clinical knowledge and management skills.
• Work in a fast-paced inpatient setting to facilitate safe discharges and maintain high standards of care.
• Lead and participate in Quality Improvement Projects to help set new directions for our service.
• Utilize excellent communication skills to motivate and encourage best practices among team members.
• Collaborate closely with the Clinical Lead and Advanced Frailty Practitioner, receiving support from a well-established therapy team.
• Participate in a 7-day working roster, including bank holiday cover.

Requirements

• Essential: HCPC Registration and a Diploma/Degree in Physiotherapy.
• Essential: Experience in a broad acute rotational post, including frailty, respiratory, and acute medicine.
• Essential: Experience with complex discharge planning.
• Essential: Effective communication skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Essential: Ability to document information accurately and demonstrate sound reasoning skills.
• Essential: Computer literacy and the ability to teach and supervise others.
• Desirable: Membership of a specialist interest group and evidence of attendance at relevant postgraduate courses.

Benefits

• Salary between £45,953 and £54,254 per annum, inclusive of HCAS.
• Permanent full-time position.
• Access to a wide range of in-service and external training opportunities.
• Support for professional development and skill enhancement in managing patients with frailty.

We welcome applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK, and these will be considered alongside all other applications.

Degree Requirement: Bachelor’s

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