Senior Physiotherapist6 months of NHS experience is mandatory Position: Band 6 Physiotherapist
Location: Marlow and Thame
Start Date: ASAP, with a contract lasting until January 2025 (possibility for extension)
Pay Rates: £21 - £23 per hour
Pay Mechanism: Direct Engagement
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week (flexible hours, part-time considered, any day Monday-Friday)
Key Responsibilities:
*Provide physiotherapy services to older adults, particularly in the community setting.
*Manage a caseload of elderly patients with a focus on orthopaedics, falls prevention, and rehabilitation.
*Assess, plan, and deliver physiotherapy interventions to meet the needs of patients, enhancing their mobility and quality of life.
*Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to deliver holistic care to patients.
*Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, adhering to professional and legal standards.
Essential Qualifications & Experience:
*BSc or Diploma in Physiotherapy.
*Registered Allied Health Professional (AHP).
*A minimum of 2 years’ post-graduate clinical experience in a relevant field.
*Proven experience in managing a caseload of older people.
*Experience working within a community setting.
*Relevant up-to-date clinical training, especially related to elderly care, orthopaedics, and falls management.
Desirable Skills:
*Knowledge of evidence-based practice in falls prevention and elderly care.
*Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
*Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Why Join Us?
*Flexibility with working hours.
*Supportive and collaborative team environment.
*Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of older adults in the community.
*Access to professional development opportunities and training.