1792 - Advanced Physiotherapist Women's Health Continence

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

The closing date is 02 January 2025

Job summary

We are excited to be able to advertise for 2 advanced specialist roles in our pelvic and perinatal health team.

Following a restructure of our service and changes to national standards we are looking for enthusiastic individuals with a passion for perinatal and pelvic health physiotherapy who will help us to shape and innovate the service and create a centre of excellence. You will be centred on the patient and create an engaging service offer that is clinically effective and efficient, and improves the level of knowledge for service users and partners alike.

Main duties of the job

You will provide a source of expertise for the treatment and management of incontinence

You will promote the role of pelvic health with service users and stakeholders in our service including representing the role at local, regional and national level.

You will carry out subjective and objective expert assessment, formulating diagnoses and treatment plans independently and in collaboration with the MDT

You will ensure compliance of your speciality with the therapies and dietetics clinical governance framework

You will provide leadership and management to your specialist team and across therapies and dietetics, acting as a role model, practising your profession with integrity.

You will work with your line manager and your peers to lead, manage and govern physiotherapy with pride and innovation

About us

Please note that the Trust reserves the right to close a position early.

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing Trust achieving a Good rating in our most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment and achieving significant progress in the delivery of our strategic objectives. We are proud of the commitment of our staff to ensuring a strong and sustainable future for this organisation which is highly valued by our local communities.

There has never been a better time to join Barnsley Hospital. It is moving at pace and a we can do this attitude is evident right through the organisation, where staff are engaged for change and committed to being part of the journey to sustainability and growth.

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, mental or physical disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, age or offending history.

The cost of the DBS (criminal records check) for Band 6 and above roles only will be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction.

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Date posted

18 December 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£46,148 to £52,809 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

C9163-1792i-12-24

Job locations

Pogmoor Road

Barnsley

South Yorkshire

S75 2EP

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.

Supporting Documents

Please refer to the values-based recruitment guidance and associated documentation.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.

Supporting Documents

Please refer to the values-based recruitment guidance and associated documentation.

Person Specification

Values based questions

Essential

In around 100 words please describe what Equality & Diversity means to you and why they are important
In around 100 words please describe what motivates you to do a good job

Experience

Essential

Evidence of continual Professional Development and post graduate training in relevant area.
Experience of Evidence Based Practice and Risk Assessment.
Experience of working towards a masters in the relevant field or equivalent experience.
Extensive post graduate experience, with a significant time working in a specialist area.
Experience of audit process

Qualifications

Essential

Degree or equivalent in Physiotherapy
HPC Registered

Desirable

Member of specialist interest group ACPWH
MCSP

Knowledge and Awareness

Essential

Advanced level of knowledge and physiotherapy skills in Continence & Gynaecological Out-patients
Awareness of NHS issues.
Ability to risk assess and awareness of health and safety for own and others work area and caseloads.
Good knowledge of confidentiality issues.
Clear vision of role, commitment and development of speciality.

Person Specification

Values based questions

Essential

In around 100 words please describe what Equality & Diversity means to you and why they are important
In around 100 words please describe what motivates you to do a good job

Experience

Essential

Evidence of continual Professional Development and post graduate training in relevant area.
Experience of Evidence Based Practice and Risk Assessment.
Experience of working towards a masters in the relevant field or equivalent experience.
Extensive post graduate experience, with a significant time working in a specialist area.
Experience of audit process

Qualifications

Essential

Degree or equivalent in Physiotherapy
HPC Registered

Desirable

Member of specialist interest group ACPWH
MCSP

Knowledge and Awareness

Essential

Advanced level of knowledge and physiotherapy skills in Continence & Gynaecological Out-patients
Awareness of NHS issues.
Ability to risk assess and awareness of health and safety for own and others work area and caseloads.
Good knowledge of confidentiality issues.
Clear vision of role, commitment and development of speciality.

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.