Immediate start Monday to Friday 9am-5pm

Acute wards/ED in-patient setting.

• Ensure appropriate assessment, treatment and advice for all referred patients. Relevant health and safety and scope of practice protocols, operating procedures will be followed.
• Liaise with clients, carers and other members of the multi-disciplinary team for the benefit of the patient, ensuring that effective communication and reporting occurs at all times, especially where difficulty in understanding arises or exists.
• Keep up to date with new trends, developments and research for the benefit of clinical practice.
• Participate in research as appropriate.

• BSc Physiotherapist or equivalent qualification
• Registered with HCPC

With regard to community posts; hold a current full driving licence which is valid for use in the UK and have access to a car on appointment.

• Effective communication skills
• Multidisciplinary team working
• Effective Time Management skills
• Interest in change and innovation in healthcare
• Knowledge of physiotherapeutic management of respiratory patients, musculoskeletal/ortho patients and neurological patients
• Knowledge of Health & Safety issues related to physiotherapy