Physiotherapist - Care Home

Job description

Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLE

This position is being offered at 8 hours per week which will be two four hours shifts split over Monday Friday

As a Physiotherapist at a Barchester care home, you'll make sure our residents get the most of out of life by helping them to reach their best possible physical condition. We'll look to you to provide and supervise the delivery of quality physiotherapy in line with current and evidence-based professional practice, as well our company policies.

You can expect a wide range of responsibilities that sees our residents through their entire journey with us; from their initial assessment on arrival to creating individual care plans and delivering them with each person's needs in mind. As a Barchester Physiotherapist, you'll have the opportunity to put your skills to use in many different areas of care it's the chance to truly develop your career by building on your skills or focusing on a specialist area.

ABOUT YOU You'll need to have empathy, dedication and a can-do attitude to join us as a Physiotherapist. We'll look for a degree in Physiotherapy, a current registration with the Health Professionals Council (HPC) and membership with the Chartered Society of Physiology (CSP) and Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Neurology (ACPIN). A background at NHS band 6 or the equivalent post-qualification experience is also important. Above all, you'll have a person-centred approach which means you always deliver the highest standards of care and support.

REWARDS PACKAGE As well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include:

Free learning and development Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Nurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus schemes

If you'd like to use your experience and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• You'll need a degree in Physiotherapy, a current registration with the Health Professionals Council (HPC), and membership with the Chartered Society of Physiology (CSP) and Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Neurology (ACPIN). A background at NHS band 6 or the equivalent post-qualification experience is also important.

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

Barchester Healthcare

Address

Barchester Healthcare

Perth

PH1 1SB

Employer's website

https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)