Physiotherapist - Band 5

Job summary

We are looking fora Band 5 Physiotherapistto join our Reablement Team based in Bath! You will receiveAgenda for Change Band 5 Salaryand Terms and Conditions as well asNHS Pension.

The Reablement Service is a short-term service which supports and works with people, either in their own home or in Residential or Nursing Homes aiming to maximise and maintain independence through the provision of rehabilitation and support.

This role will involve travel around Bath and North East Somerset area so will require aFull UK Driving License and access to a car.

You will join a supportive and multi-disciplinary team consisting of Reablement Therapy Workers, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Therapy Assistant Practitioners, Care Co-Ordinators and Administrative support. The team also works closely with local GPs and other community services such as District Nurses and Social Workers.

This isa Part-time position(22.5 hours a week) based at our St Martins Hospital, Bath. The service hours are 8.00 until 22.00 but Core hours for Therapists are typically 8.30-16.30 with 8.30-18.00 and 8.30-14.30 once weekly.

The service is a seven-day week service, and all staff are expected to work weekends and bank holidays within a team rota. We also payenhancementsfor unsocial hours worked inline with AfC rates.

Main duties of the job

As a Reablement Physiotherapist you will:

• Carry out physiotherapeutic assessment, diagnosis and treatment with patients with diverse presentations and a range of physical and psychological conditions
• Hold responsibility for own case load working with rehabilitation therapy workers to deliver therapeutic programmes as part of the multi-disciplinary team.
• Provide effective supervision to junior physiotherapists, students, Reablement therapy workers and administrators within the team
• Liaise with family members/relatives and carers and other third-party organisations
• Attend and participating in team meetings and in-service training
• Receive support from the Physiotherapy Professional Lead and r own dedicated Reablement Learning and Development Lead Clinician

About us

About the Company

We change lives by transforming health and care.

Established in 2006, we are one of the UKs leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services.Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.

Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.

To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2