Permanent Physiotherapy Role
The Chantry is a specialised neurological centre located in Ipswich. It supports individuals in thriving after experiencing a brain injury and those with various neurological conditions such as Huntington’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and multiple sclerosis. Their commitment lies in providing innovative neurorehabilitation, long-term complex care, and effective disability management to enhance the quality of life for people with acquired brain injuries and other neurological conditions.
Your role is to provide a senior-level physiotherapy service by assessing, implementing (either personally or through junior staff), and evaluating person-centred care programs as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
**MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:**
- Assess service users’ needs with a focus on enhancing their independence and physical function.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments using analytical skills to create tailored rehabilitation and treatment plans.
- Promote choice in clinical practice by reviewing processes and encouraging service users to express concerns or complaints.
- Communicate effectively with health and social care professionals for coordinated occupational therapy delivery.
- Manage the prescription, provision, and maintenance of equipment within available resources.
- Keep up-to-date written and electronic records, ensuring sensitive information is securely stored.
- Demonstrate clinical leadership and encourage clinical supervision among colleagues.
- Share your expertise with staff through formal and informal teaching methods.
- Lead localized training for Brankind staff to ensure effective physiotherapy interventions in care.
- Ensure a safe working environment that respects service user confidentiality and occasionally undertake additional tasks as needed.
ABOUT YOU:
• Diploma/BSc in Physiotherapy
• Current and valid Registration with Health & Care Professions Council
• Experience of working in a relevant setting
• Demonstrable experience of using evidence based practice and outcome measures
• Skilled knowledge and application of physiotherapy assessments and interventions using complex level clinical reasoning
REWARDS:
You can look forward to excellent benefits, including handy discounts on many brands and services.
*A competitive Salary of £37,862.3. to £42,905.39 days’nnum DOE
*35 days’ holiday including bank holidays.
*Pension Contributions
*Blue Light Card: provides those in the NHS, emergency services, social care sector and armed forces with discounts online and in-store.
*Perkbox
*Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
*Eye voucher scheme
*Long service and staff awards
*Free uniform
*Free Parking
We also put a big focus on employee wellbeing and support. It matters to us that you feel at your best. Career development is a priority. We will ensure you get all the training and learning opportunities you need to achieve your goals.