Locum Physiotherapist Band 7
Location: Southeast England
Department: Stroke & Neuro
Role: Physiotherapist Band 7
About Client:
Our Trust operates hospitals providing a wide range of acute and specialty services, including emergency care, surgery, and maternity. Established in 1998, the Trust is dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care, ensuring safety, and engaging with the local community. It is funded by the NHS and continually invests in improving services and facilities.
Pay rates:
£25 - £30 per hour
Pay Mechanism:
It’s a Direct Pay Mechanism
Role Overview:
Provide high-quality physiotherapy services to patients with stroke and neurological conditions.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assess, plan, and implement treatment for patients.
* Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
* Develop and evaluate individualized care plans.
* Mentor and support junior staff and students.
* Contribute to the department’s clinical governance and quality improvement initiatives.
Qualifications and Experience:
Essential:
* Degree in Physiotherapy.
* At least 2 years of NHS experience.
* Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
* Significant experience working as a physiotherapist in a relevant clinical area.
* Advanced clinical skills and knowledge in stroke and neuro rehabilitation.
* Evidence of ongoing professional development.
Desirable:
* Additional post-graduate qualifications in neurology or stroke.
* Experience in a Band 7 role or equivalent.
Personal Attributes:
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work effectively under pressure.
* Strong organizational and time management skills.
* Commitment to patient-centered care and evidence-based practice.