Physiotherapist (Community Neuro and Stroke Service) - Band 6
Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust
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Job summary
Do you have the knowledge, skills and passion to work collaboratively to make a difference to people's lives following a neurological event?
The expanding Coventry Community Neuro and Stroke Rehab Services (CINSS) are looking for a highly motivated Physiotherapist to join their interdisciplinary team.
The service is a community based interdisciplinary therapy team, who support the timely discharge of patients from hospital. These patients have ongoing rehabilitation or neuro management needs following a new or worsening presentation of a neurological condition, both stroke, and non-stroke.
The teams work collaboratively with acute services, rehab and community networks and third sector services to deliver a patient centered; goal focused approach to rehabilitation. Our team is integral part of the stroke pathway, in reaching into both stroke and in-patient rehab settings.
This post will offer you with opportunity to consolidate and develop neurological and wider clinical skills, as well giving you the opportunity to be part of quality improvement projects and service developments, working closely with the Lead Physiotherapists and the wider team.
If you are a compassionate, dedicated team player and are motivated by meaningful, holistic rehabilitation which is centered around patient goals and their life roles then please get in touch and help us to continue to make a real difference.
Main duties of the job
An inclusive team approach and excellent communication skills are essential. You will be expected to work independently and effectively within the Community Stroke and Integrated Neuro Rehab Service to ensure safe and effective management of these patients in the community. You will be able to prioritise your workload and time effectively to support an integrated approach.
This post would suit an experienced band 6 Physio looking to develop clinical skills or a band 5 with a range of rotations and experience in the neurological field, wishing to seek the opportunity to specialise in stroke and neurological rehabilitation and management.
We are a dynamic and friendly team who are committed to providing an excellent patient-centered service, whilst supporting continuous development of clinical skills through joint working, access to a comprehensive in-house training program, and opportunities to attend both, internal and external courses.
Your development will be supported through Value Based Appraisal, one-to-one and group clinical supervision.
The successful candidate will have evidence of post-graduate neuro rehabilitation experience and sound clinical reasoning. There is expectation that the candidate will be able be committed to providing high standards of care.
About us
At Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust (CWPT), we deliver a wide range of physical, mental health, learning disability and autism services, and are proud to serve communities across Coventry, Warwickshire and beyond.
We put 'people at our heart'; this ethos is at the centre of everything we do and how we do it. We care for our staff and colleagues as much as they care for others and offer a wide range of benefits and development opportunities.
These include:
- generous annual leave entitlement which increases during your time with us
- flexible working opportunities
- excellent learning and development opportunities, including apprenticeship frameworks, distance learning, internal training, coaching and mentoring, and much more
- salary sacrifice schemes for lease car/ vehicle, Cycle to Work, home and electronics, gym membership and more
- discounts with a range of retailers, restaurants and entertainment venues through our Employee Assistance Programme and NHS discount schemes
- wellbeing support, including an in-house counselling service, external helpline and more
- staff networks and support groups
We're always on the lookout for people who share our passion for improving the lives and wellbeing of people in our community, as well as our values of compassion, collaboration, excellence, integrity and respect.
Date posted
23 May 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£35,392 to £42,618 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
444-5327491-RM
Job locations
Newfield House
Kingfield Road
Coventry
CV1 4NZ
Employer details
Employer name
Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust
Address
Newfield House
Kingfield Road
Coventry
CV1 4NZ
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