SECamb

MSK Phsyiotherapist

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Job summary

South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a skilled, confident and capable individual to join our growing team, providing an outstanding wellbeing experience for our employees.

  • Permanent full-time/part-time/flexible working opportunity
  • NHS Agenda for Change Band 6 - £33,706 - £40,588
  • Location - Trust wide.
  • Please note a DBS check is now required for all our vacancies and will be carried out before appointment

  • If you are a current SECAmb employee, by applying for this position, if successful you will move to the terms and conditions associated with the post. Any unsocial hours payments will be paid under the Section 2 agreement of agenda for change. Section 2 unsocial hours will need to be claimed via your monthly timesheet. More information regarding section 2 can be found in the Agenda for Change handbook and on theour dedicatedSection 2 page on The Zone.

Main duties of the job

This is a clinical role within which your practice can make a real difference for staff and patients, creating a healthy workplace where everyone feels their health and wellbeing is supported.

In the role you will support the Physiotherapy Team Manager to ensure that the Trust fulfils its duties to provide appropriate wellbeing services to meet the needs of all employees. You will contribute to the planning, co-ordination and delivery of physiotherapy services and have the opportunity to develop and deliver appropriate prevention and education programmes.

About us

  • Option to join NHS Pension scheme
  • A minimum 27 days' holiday each year, increasing after 5 years' service.
  • Personal and professional development and training opportunities.
  • Salary Sacrifice schemes for cars or push bikes.
  • Access to occupational health and counselling services.
  • Award winning Wellbeing Hub
  • Backup Buddy App
  • Access to NHS discounts, offering NHS employees a range of money-saving deals.

Details

Date posted

14 April 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£33,706 to £40,588 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working

Reference number

278-MSK -0423-NNR

Job locations

Trust Wide

Crawley

RH10 9BG


Job description

Job responsibilities

Applicants should be experienced physiotherapy practitioners, eager to provide effective advice and support with the determination to make a difference to the lives of others. You should be motivated and confident in supporting the team to make a difference to the lives of colleagues, enhancing their experience and positively influencing employee satisfaction.

Opportunity to work within a physiotherapy practice within an Ambulance Trust is very rare, particularly in a staff support role and as such this role will present you with an exciting and unusual opportunity to enhance and expand your skills and experience. This exciting role will suit someone with experience of musculoskeletal, spinal, upper limb and lower limb conditions, with a passion and commitment to providing high quality interventions to promote staff wellbeing.

If this sounds like you, and you have a genuine appetite to support staff who work in a variety of very challenging roles, we would very much like to hear from you.

For further information on the role, or an informal discussion, please contactWendy McLaren by email Wendy McLaren@secamb.nhs.uk or by telephone: 07385414257, available Tues-Thurs

Job description

Job responsibilities

Applicants should be experienced physiotherapy practitioners, eager to provide effective advice and support with the determination to make a difference to the lives of others. You should be motivated and confident in supporting the team to make a difference to the lives of colleagues, enhancing their experience and positively influencing employee satisfaction.

Opportunity to work within a physiotherapy practice within an Ambulance Trust is very rare, particularly in a staff support role and as such this role will present you with an exciting and unusual opportunity to enhance and expand your skills and experience. This exciting role will suit someone with experience of musculoskeletal, spinal, upper limb and lower limb conditions, with a passion and commitment to providing high quality interventions to promote staff wellbeing.

If this sounds like you, and you have a genuine appetite to support staff who work in a variety of very challenging roles, we would very much like to hear from you.

For further information on the role, or an informal discussion, please contactWendy McLaren by email Wendy McLaren@secamb.nhs.uk or by telephone: 07385414257, available Tues-Thurs

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Diploma/Degree in Physiotherapy
  • HCPC registered Physiotherapist
  • Evidence of CPD

Knowledge

Essential

  • Practical experience to post graduate diploma level or equilavent
  • Up to date with professional practice and research
  • Experience of working autonomously and unsupervised
  • To demonstrate a sound understanding of clinical governance, including ability to audit own and teams' practice

Skills

Essential

  • Ability to assess, manage & treat musculoskeletal conditions effectively.
  • The ability to discuss clinical reasoning in the management of MSK conditions.
  • Ability to collect and analyse complex data to assist in managing performance.
  • Highly developed dexterity, co- ordination and palpatory senses for assessment and manual physiotherapy treatment.
  • Ability to produce clear written documentation of intervention & reports.
  • Ability to communicate complex and sensitive information to patients and other health professionals
  • Ability to plan, prioritise and deliver work within strict time scales.
  • Accuracy and attention to detail and concern for quality.
  • Ability to work with regular interruptions and exposure to prolonged intense concentration due to the unpredictable nature of the job.
  • Requirement to prioritise, especially in times of client crisis and remain flexible within daily working arrangements, demand constraints and limited time and resources.

Skills

Essential

  • High level of work organisation, self-motivation, drive for performance and improvement, and flexibility in approach and attitude.
  • Strong sense of commitment to openness, honesty and integrity in undertaking the role.
  • Ability to change communication style and approach.
  • Confident manner and approach
  • Confident with IT and experienced with using MS Office programs

Skills

Essential

  • Ability to travel between and work out of other sites for work
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Diploma/Degree in Physiotherapy
  • HCPC registered Physiotherapist
  • Evidence of CPD

Knowledge

Essential

  • Practical experience to post graduate diploma level or equilavent
  • Up to date with professional practice and research
  • Experience of working autonomously and unsupervised
  • To demonstrate a sound understanding of clinical governance, including ability to audit own and teams' practice

Skills

Essential

  • Ability to assess, manage & treat musculoskeletal conditions effectively.
  • The ability to discuss clinical reasoning in the management of MSK conditions.
  • Ability to collect and analyse complex data to assist in managing performance.
  • Highly developed dexterity, co- ordination and palpatory senses for assessment and manual physiotherapy treatment.
  • Ability to produce clear written documentation of intervention & reports.
  • Ability to communicate complex and sensitive information to patients and other health professionals
  • Ability to plan, prioritise and deliver work within strict time scales.
  • Accuracy and attention to detail and concern for quality.
  • Ability to work with regular interruptions and exposure to prolonged intense concentration due to the unpredictable nature of the job.
  • Requirement to prioritise, especially in times of client crisis and remain flexible within daily working arrangements, demand constraints and limited time and resources.

Skills

Essential

  • High level of work organisation, self-motivation, drive for performance and improvement, and flexibility in approach and attitude.
  • Strong sense of commitment to openness, honesty and integrity in undertaking the role.
  • Ability to change communication style and approach.
  • Confident manner and approach
  • Confident with IT and experienced with using MS Office programs

Skills

Essential

  • Ability to travel between and work out of other sites for work

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).

Employer details

Employer name

SECamb

Address

Trust Wide

Crawley

RH10 9BG


Employer's website

https://www.secamb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

SECamb

Address

Trust Wide

Crawley

RH10 9BG


Employer's website

https://www.secamb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Lead MSK Physiotherapist

Wendy McLaren

wendy.mclaren@secamb.nhs.uk

07385414257

Details

Date posted

14 April 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£33,706 to £40,588 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working

Reference number

278-MSK -0423-NNR

Job locations

Trust Wide

Crawley

RH10 9BG


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