Therapy Technical Instructor
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Job summary
We are looking for an individual to undertake a Technical Instructor post within the Network Services Therapy Team at Royal Stoke. The post offers the opportunity to work in an exciting University Hospital. The post holder will be part of one of two clinically based teams that make up the Therapies Directorate.
The successful candidate will be supported by our excellent Senior and Advanced Therapists helping to rehabilitate patients on the: Trauma, Elective, Orthopaedics, Fractured Neck of Femur wards, the Acute Rehabilitation and Trauma Unit, Neurology, Paediatrics and Cardiothoracic wards.
The successful candidate should have experience of working within a healthcare environment and an understanding of Therapy interventions. The post holder will also be expected to complete competencies in both Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy.
Therapy Services work within a 7 day shift system therefore there is a requirement to work weekends and bank holidays.
Main duties of the job
The Therapies Department comprises of two multidisciplinary based teams, the Medical & Surgical Team and the Specialised Services Team, incorporating both Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy. These teams form part of the Trust Medical, Surgical and Specialised Services Divisions.
The specialities within the two teams are as follows:
Medical & Surgical Team:
Network Services Team:
- General Surgery
- Vascular Surgery
- Frail Elderly
- Medicine including Emergency portals (Including Outpatients)
- Oncology
- Renal
- Stroke
- Critical Care
- A&E and Fracture Clinic Outpatients
- Burns and Plastic Surgical Outpatients
- Elective Orthopaedics In Patients and Outpatients
- Obstetrics and Gynaecology Inpatients/Outpatients
- Neurology
- Neurosurgery
- Cardio-thoracic
- Paediatric Inpatient & Outpatients
- Trauma Inpatients & Outpatients
About us
The UHNM NHS Trust covers Royal Stoke Hospital in Stoke on Trent and County Hospital in Stafford. Royal Stoke a large acute teaching hospital, with a Turnover of £360 million. Located in Stoke on Trent and Stafford, UHNM is close to the M6, within commuting distance of culturally diverse major conurbations, such as Manchester and Birmingham and surrounded by rural pleasures, including the Peak District National Park. Each year Royal Stoke cares for over 600,000 people providing emergency treatment, planned operations and medical care. It is a leading teaching hospital in partnership with Keele University and has a patient-centred clinical research facility providing state-of-the-art facilities.
Investing in the health and wellbeing of our staff is really important to us.We offer a range of options for our staff to help maintain a good work-life balance including full time, part time hours and bank hours. We are also committed to offering flexible working wherever we can and where relevant to the role and the service, agile working.You can select your preferences upon application
Details
Date posted
22 May 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£24,625 to £25,674 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
205-7215582
Job locations
Royal Stoke Site
Newcastle Road
Stoke-on-Trent
ST4 6QG
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust
Address
Royal Stoke Site
Newcastle Road
Stoke-on-Trent
ST4 6QG
Employer's website
https://www.uhnm.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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