Rotational Physiotherapist
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
The closing date is 10 October 2024
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 5 Physiotherapist to join the Therapy Team at Yeovil District Hospital. This is a rotational position and will offer exposure to different areas such as Respiratory including ITU, Musculoskeletal Outpatients, Orthopedics, Neuro, Medical Rehabilitation, Frailty and Reablement at a bedded unit for rehabilitation. This is the perfect place to get NHS experience.
Main duties of the job
You'll join an experienced Team involving Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and Rehabilitation Assistants and be competent to provide Physiotherapeutic management for patients in a variety of rotations.
This is an ideal opportunity for you to develop your understanding, skills and knowledge of Physiotherapy within an acute setting and also have opportunities of experience at bedded rehabilitation units.You will be working closely with the Multi-Disciplinary Teams on the wards providing comprehensive assessments and interventions supporting patients through rehabilitation and discharge planning with support of Senior therapists.
This post will include Bank holiday and weekend working as the service runs over seven days.
About us
As an organisation, the NHS offers a wide range of benefits including flexible working, fantastic pension contributions, market leading annual leave allowance, career progression and regular conversations, not to mention our Blue Light Card and NHS exclusive discounts.The benefits of working in Somerset include the idyllic countryside, with our areas of outstanding beauty and stunning coastlines. You will get to enjoy these perks whilst still only being a stone's throw away from bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath and Exeter and only two hours away from London.There are excellent educational facilities in the area and, when compared to other regions, house prices are reasonable. You will to experience the best of both in Somerset, the countryside and the cosmopolitan -- there is truly something for everyone!
Date posted
26 September 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£28,407 to £34,581 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
184-OL-PU-916
Job locations
Yeovil District Hospital
Higher Kingston
Yeovil
Somerset
BA21 4AT
Employer details
Employer name
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Yeovil District Hospital
Higher Kingston
Yeovil
Somerset
BA21 4AT
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