Job summary
Please note that we are not authorised/ able
to offer visa sponsorship and can only accept applicants from those have the
right to work in the UK.
If you would like to specialise in Musculoskeletal
Physiotherapy, look no further than AHP Suffolk to help you further your career. We value professional
development and career progression with a focus on learning and development.
We are interested to hear from you if you are an MSK
experienced Band 6 physiotherapist looking for career progression, or for
aspiring senior Band 5 looking to specialise in MSK.
We currently have vacancies based in Riverside Clinic, Ipswich.
We will consider flexible working, part time hours and
return to practice applications
Main duties of the job
Job Responsibilities
To assess and treat patients with a wide range of
conditions, who may have acute, complex and/or persistent presentations, to
determine clinical diagnosis and plan, develop, implement, and evaluate
physiotherapy programmes and management plans.
To provide self-referral triage, and single
point of access/referral triage.
To provide Physiotherapy assessment and treatment
in clinics, health centres, GP surgeries and community hospitals, including first
point of contact services as appropriate.
To work and maintain records as an autonomous practitioner.
To provide specialist therapeutic input into
planning, development, and evaluation of clinical services, with responsibility
for defined projects.
To provide clinical leadership to junior staff and
students within the team, including case load allocation, appraisal, and
managerial supervision.
To coach and develop all members of the team using
recognised management and training tools and techniques, including the AHP
Learning Knowledge and Skills Framework and Personal Development Reviews, to
achieve corporate and team objectives.
Please see attached job description for
full details.
About us
AHPSuffolk is a staff led, MSK specific Social Enterprise whose aim and purpose is to provide high quality accessible health care at the point of need to help people return to optimal health and stay healthy. We work in partnership with our staff, patients and commissioners to develop a continually improving range of services to meet their needs effectively and efficiently. We have a reputation for innovation and well supported continuous professional development.
Set up over 10 years ago, we provide MSK Physiotherapy services from multiple sites across Suffolk, from community hospitals, health centres, gyms, and GP surgeries. We have developed and run a successful web based self referral platform and single point of referral for secondary care,
and offer virtual and face to face clinical appointments, exercise classes and 121 rehabilitation.
Additional benefits:
AfC terms and conditions matched
Auto-enrolment pension (as per criteria) with Scottish Widows
Cycle to work scheme
NHS discounts
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please note that we are not authorised/able to offer visa sponsorship
and can only accept applications from those who have the right to work in the
UK.
If you are specialising in a career in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy,
look no further than AHPSuffolk to help you further your career! We currently
have a vacancy working cross our clinics in Riverside. We are
interested to hear from you if you are an aspiring senior Band 5 looking to
specialise in MSK physiotherapy or an MSK experienced Band 6 physiotherapist
looking for career progression. Preferably 2 years' MSK experience is
desirable. However, less is considered on evidence of skills and capabilities
in application. Interveiws to take place on 21st October 2024.
As indicated above, we can only accept applications from candidates who
have the right to work in the UK and kindly ask that you confirm that in your
application.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please note that we are not authorised/able to offer visa sponsorship
and can only accept applications from those who have the right to work in the
UK.
If you are specialising in a career in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy,
look no further than AHPSuffolk to help you further your career! We currently
have a vacancy working cross our clinics in Riverside. We are
interested to hear from you if you are an aspiring senior Band 5 looking to
specialise in MSK physiotherapy or an MSK experienced Band 6 physiotherapist
looking for career progression. Preferably 2 years' MSK experience is
desirable. However, less is considered on evidence of skills and capabilities
in application. Interveiws to take place on 21st October 2024.
As indicated above, we can only accept applications from candidates who
have the right to work in the UK and kindly ask that you confirm that in your
application.
Person Specification
Personal & People Development
Essential
- Health Professions Council registration.
- Ability to supervise and instruct junior staff and students.
- Documented evidence of Continuing Professional Development.
- Standard computer skills including use of Microsoft and e-mail.
- Effective leadership skills.
Desirable
- Membership of an appropriate professional body.
- Current professional student practice placement educator training and associated skills.
Experience
Essential
- Specialist physiotherapy knowledge of musculoskeletal, neurology, orthopaedics and elderly care specialities with skills in linked modalities.
Desirable
- 24 months' post graduate MSK experience as a physiotherapist demonstrating a high level of clinical experience.
Qualifications
Essential
- Diploma or Degree in Physiotherapy
Person Specification
Personal & People Development
Essential
- Health Professions Council registration.
- Ability to supervise and instruct junior staff and students.
- Documented evidence of Continuing Professional Development.
- Standard computer skills including use of Microsoft and e-mail.
- Effective leadership skills.
Desirable
- Membership of an appropriate professional body.
- Current professional student practice placement educator training and associated skills.
Experience
Essential
- Specialist physiotherapy knowledge of musculoskeletal, neurology, orthopaedics and elderly care specialities with skills in linked modalities.
Desirable
- 24 months' post graduate MSK experience as a physiotherapist demonstrating a high level of clinical experience.
Qualifications
Essential
- Diploma or Degree in Physiotherapy
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
