Band 6 Physiotherapist - Swindon
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Job summary
The Therapy Team at Horizons College is looking for a skilled Physiotherapist (0.8 WTE) to work as part of an integrated NHS AWP Specialised Learning Disability Therapy Service within the Horizons College setting based in Wotton Bassett.
This unique and trail-blazing service works in collaboration with the educational setting at Horizons College to provide bespoke, integrated, and embedded therapeutic and healthcare services to young adults aged 16-25 with learning disabilities, autism, and/or profound multiple physical and learning disabilities.
You will be part of a high-quality therapy team that is committed to providing bespoke, innovative and proactive therapy as part of the college curriculum.
Horizons College is holding a recruitment event on 6/10/22 1pm-5pm at Horizons College, Unit 5, Interface Business Park, Royal Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, SN4 8QQ please feel free to drop in to learn more about the college and our therapy positions!
Main duties of the job
You will be an enthusiastic individual with excellent motivation and communicative skills.
It would be beneficial but not essential to be a clinical educator and be involved in the teaching of other disciplines.
The post is part-time, based on site at Horizons College. There will be flexibility built in to your time, to be part of the wider Specialist Learning Disability service and mainstream health and social care providers. Other than exceptional circumstances, annual leave is to be taken during Horizon College holidays (that is, not during term time), as it equitable with education staff.
This is a great opportunity for you to share your passion, knowledge and professional skillset.
Horizons College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
An enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and medical check will be required for the successful candidate.
Please read the job description and person specification carefully, and when you complete your application form make sure that it reflects the knowledge, skills and experience as described in the person specification.
About us
We are AWP (Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust) a diverse organisation with over 5,000 dedicated staff providing inpatient and community-based mental health care. We provide services from a range of locations to approximately 1.8 million people living in Bath and North East Somerset (B&NES), Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Swindon, across the county of Wiltshire and in parts of Dorset. Our outstanding people promote mental health and wellbeing. The expertise and resources within AWP are dedicated to a person-centred approach for those who use our services and for all employees. We recognise that happy and fulfilled employees give better care.
At AWP we actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds; we are particularly keen to encourage applications from people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities and from the LGBTQ+ community. We want people to bring their unique blend of experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and knowledge to AWP, as diversity makes us stronger.
Details
Date posted
30 September 2022
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£33,706 to £40,588 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Term time hours
Reference number
342-SS333-0922
Job locations
Horizons College
Stratton Road
Swindon
SN1 2PN
Employer details
Employer name
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Horizons College
Stratton Road
Swindon
SN1 2PN
Employer's website
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