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Rotational Physiotherapist

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Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust

21d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Sports & Fitness
    Healthcare
  • Oxford
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You must be a newly qualified or experienced physiotherapist, able to work autonomously, flexible with hours, and possess a valid driving license with vehicle access.
  • You will provide high-standard physiotherapy care, manage your own caseload, develop treatment plans, participate in training, and work flexibly across various clinical placements.

Requirements

  • We invite applications from newly qualified physiotherapists or those with some post-graduation experience who are keen to consolidate and build on graduate skills and broaden their experience, to join our well established and comprehensive Physiotherapy Rotation.
  • You will work as a Band 5 physiotherapist in a variety of teams providing a high standard of physiotherapy care to patients with a range of presentations and conditions providing assessment, agreeing meaningful goals and formulating individualised treatment plans.
  • You will work as an autonomous practitioner with responsibility for your own caseload working without direct supervision but with support from senior physiotherapists within the department.
  • You will be expected to participate in regular in-service training, and formal and informal supervision.
  • The variety of clinical placements have different working hours, the majority work Monday to Friday 8.30-4.30 but some offer a service 8.00 am - 8.00pm Monday to Sunday therefore there will be a requirement for you to work flexibly between those times.
  • Applicants must have a full valid driving license and have access to a vehicle for work. Adjustments can be considered in line with the Equality Act 2010 where required.

Responsibilities

  • You will work as a Band 5 physiotherapist in a variety of teams providing a high standard of physiotherapy care to patients with a range of presentations and conditions providing assessment, agreeing meaningful goals and formulating individualised treatment plans.
  • You will work as an autonomous practitioner with responsibility for your own caseload working without direct supervision but with support from senior physiotherapists within the department.
  • You will be expected to participate in regular in-service training, and formal and informal supervision.
  • The variety of clinical placements have different working hours, the majority work Monday to Friday 8.30-4.30 but some offer a service 8.00 am - 8.00pm Monday to Sunday therefore there will be a requirement for you to work flexibly between those times.

FAQs

What are the qualifications required for the Rotational Physiotherapist position?

Applicants must be newly qualified physiotherapists or have some post-graduation experience. A full valid driving license and access to a vehicle for work are also required.

How long are the rotations for this position?

The rotations are of 6 months duration.

What are the different disciplines involved in the rotation?

The rotations take place across Community Therapy, Stroke Unit, Community Hospital, Community Respiratory Service, Children's Therapies, Mental Health, Learning Disability, and MSK.

What types of working hours are expected in this role?

Most placements offer working hours Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, but some may require flexible working hours including evenings and weekends between 8:00 am and 8:00 pm.

Will I have support while managing my caseload?

Yes, while you will work as an autonomous practitioner managing your own caseload, you will have support from senior physiotherapists within the department.

Is there an opportunity for career progression?

Yes, there are excellent opportunities for career progression within Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust.

What are some of the benefits offered for this position?

Benefits include 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, NHS discounts, a competitive pension scheme, a lease car scheme, a cycle to work scheme, and access to an Employee Assistance Programme, among others.

Who can I contact for further details or informal visits regarding this position?

You can contact Sophie Wenham-Wallace at sophie.wenham-wallace@oxfordhealth.nhs.uk or Rachael Stamp, AHP Rotation Lead, at rachael.stamp@oxfordhealth.nhs.uk.

Can adjustments be made to accommodate specific needs?

Yes, adjustments can be considered in line with the Equality Act 2010 where required.

What is the vision and commitment of Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust?

The vision is to provide outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team, ensuring that everyone receives care regardless of who they are or where they are.

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Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust

Providing mental and community health services to a population of 2.5 million people across Bucks, Oxon, Wilts and BaNES

Science & Healthcare
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
2011
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust (OHFT) provides physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset. Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people’s homes. We focus on delivering care as close to home as possible. As a leading teaching, training and research trust, we have close links to Oxford and Oxford Brookes universities. We are part of the Oxford Academic Health Science Centre, working closely with our university colleagues to translate their findings into clinical care as quickly as possible, enabling people using our services to benefit from the latest advances in healthcare. In Oxfordshire we are the main provider of community health services and deliver these in a range of community and inpatient settings, including eight community hospitals. Our mental health teams provide a range of specialist healthcare in the community and from inpatient settings across the geographic areas of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, Swindon, Bath and North East Somerset (BaNES). We also provide a range of specialised health services that include forensic mental health and eating disorder services across a wider geographic area including support for patients in Berkshire and from Wales.