Therapy and Quality Liaison (qualified)

Strode Park Foundation

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Job summary

Are you a qualified Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist? We are offering a wonderful opportunity to join our Foundation as a full-time (35 hours per week) permanent Therapy and Quality Liaison (qualified) with a salary of £41,000per annum.

Are you passionate about ensuring that the delivery of care to our disabled residents is of the highest quality? Are you committed to leading and supporting all people who use our service to have the equipment, and any additional kit required to ensure the upmost quality of life? If so, we'd love to hear from you!

Reporting to the Strode Park House Registered Manager, you will provide an important liaison service to external therapy provision for the nursing home.

Main duties of the job

As Therapy and Quality Liaison (qualified) you will also:

Be responsible for the liaison of referrals to community therapy teams, where appropriate, acting as a lead point of contact

Support (alongside Deputy Managers/Lead Nurses) to view, co-ordinate and if appropriate, participate in assessments for admissions and discharges

Liaise and link with external agencies where people use our services are referred to or engaged with

Work alongside the wider team to adapt and support our current activity timetable with innovation and creativity

Our ideal Therapy and Quality Liaison (qualified) will:

Be passionate about helping people improve their quality of life.

Be highly organised with own workload

Have the ability to clearly and appropriately communicate both orally and in written form, with both internal and external stakeholders

Work as part of a team and with other stakeholders in a collaborative and engaging way

About us

Strode Park House is a 19th Century Victorian Manor House set in 14 acres of beautiful grounds in the picturesque village of Herne, Kent.

As a Strode Park Foundation colleague you'll get support from day one, receiving training and development opportunities to develop your skills.

SPH is a residential home with nursing care for 55 adults with physical disabilities and complex needs.Weve been delivering care since 1946, and this residential home is where it all started.

The team at SPH ensures our residents live in a safe and secure environment; each persons individual wellbeing, dignity and choice is vitally important within the community of residents who live at or come for a short break.

SPF is fully committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce and the elimination of unlawful and unfair discrimination. We value the differences that a diverse workforce brings to our organisation.

Our aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.

Strode Park will not discriminate because of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race (which includes colour, nationality and ethnic or national origins), religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. It will not discriminate because of any other irrelevant factor and will build a culture that values meritocracy, openness, fairness and transparency.

Date posted

05 December 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£41,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

L0001-24-0000

Job locations

Lower Herne Road

Herne Bay

Kent

CT6 7NE


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see advert and attached Job Description.

Benefits

  • Competitive Rates of Pay
  • Meals Provided
  • Paid Disclosure and Barring Service Check
  • Free Flu Jab
  • Free Parking
  • Refer a friend bonus
  • Strode Lottery
  • Staff Council
  • Flexible Hours
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Staff Newsletter and updates
  • Staff Awards

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see advert and attached Job Description.

Benefits

  • Competitive Rates of Pay
  • Meals Provided
  • Paid Disclosure and Barring Service Check
  • Free Flu Jab
  • Free Parking
  • Refer a friend bonus
  • Strode Lottery
  • Staff Council
  • Flexible Hours
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Staff Newsletter and updates
  • Staff Awards

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Essential Criteria 1.Qualified Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist
  • 2.Be passionate about helping people improve their quality of life.
  • 3.Ability to clearly and appropriately communicate both orally and in written form with internal and external stakeholders.
  • 4.Ability to work as part of a team and with other stakeholders in a collaborative and engaging way.
  • 5.Demonstrable understanding and commitment to SPFs aims, values and objectives.
  • 6.Commitment to your own continuing professional and personal development.

Desirable

  • Not applicable

Experience

Essential

  • See Job Description.

Desirable

  • Not applicable.

See Job Description

Essential

  • See advert and Job Description.

Desirable

  • Not applicable.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Essential Criteria 1.Qualified Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist
  • 2.Be passionate about helping people improve their quality of life.
  • 3.Ability to clearly and appropriately communicate both orally and in written form with internal and external stakeholders.
  • 4.Ability to work as part of a team and with other stakeholders in a collaborative and engaging way.
  • 5.Demonstrable understanding and commitment to SPFs aims, values and objectives.
  • 6.Commitment to your own continuing professional and personal development.

Desirable

  • Not applicable

Experience

Essential

  • See Job Description.

Desirable

  • Not applicable.

See Job Description

Essential

  • See advert and Job Description.

Desirable

  • Not applicable.

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

Strode Park Foundation

Address

Lower Herne Road

Herne Bay

Kent

CT6 7NE


Employer's website

https://www.strodepark.org.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Strode Park Foundation

Address

Lower Herne Road

Herne Bay

Kent

CT6 7NE


Employer's website

https://www.strodepark.org.uk (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Officer

Louise Barlow

louise.barlow@strodepark.org.uk

01227393272

Date posted

05 December 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£41,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

L0001-24-0000

Job locations

Lower Herne Road

Herne Bay

Kent

CT6 7NE


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