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251629 Physiotherapist

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NHS Scotland

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Sports & Fitness
    Healthcare
  • Edinburgh

AI generated summary

  • You must be innovative and motivated in MSK outpatients, possess UK work permission, and have or apply for PVG membership before starting.
  • You will work in a supportive MSK outpatient service, enhance skills, engage in CPD, and participate in service redesign and advanced practice models across multiple clinics.

Requirements

  • We are looking for innovative, motivated and dynamic individuals who are interested in MSK outpatients and are keen to increase their skills in a supportive environment.
  • To work in the United Kingdom, there is a legal requirement for an individual to demonstrate that they have the relevant permission to work in the country.
  • This post requires the post holder to have a PVG Scheme membership/record.
  • If the post holder is not a current PVG member for the required regulatory group (i.e. child and/or adult) then an application will need to be made to Disclosure Scotland and deemed satisfactory before they can begin in post.

Responsibilities

  • We are looking for innovative, motivated and dynamic individuals who are interested in MSK outpatients and are keen to increase their skills in a supportive environment.
  • Edinburgh Community Physiotherapy Service is a dynamic and progressive service.
  • We provide a musculoskeletal out-patient service across 9 clinics.
  • The service is committed to the development of staff by providing a comprehensive CPD/mentoring programme.
  • Opportunities to be actively involved in service re-design and be exposed to advanced practice models of working.

FAQs

What is the job title for the position available?

The job title is Physiotherapist, specifically 251629 Physiotherapist.

Where is the position located?

The position is rotational within the City of Edinburgh.

What kind of physiotherapy service does the Edinburgh Community Physiotherapy Service provide?

The Edinburgh Community Physiotherapy Service provides a musculoskeletal out-patient service across 9 clinics.

What are the key skills and attributes they are looking for in candidates?

They are looking for innovative, motivated, and dynamic individuals who are interested in MSK (musculoskeletal) outpatients and are eager to increase their skills in a supportive environment.

Is there a professional development program for staff?

Yes, the service offers a comprehensive CPD (Continuing Professional Development) and mentoring program to support staff development.

What opportunities are available for involvement in service re-design?

Staff will have opportunities to be actively involved in service re-design and to be exposed to advanced practice models of working.

What is required regarding the right to work in the UK?

Individuals must demonstrate that they have the relevant permission to work in the UK, as granted by the UK Visa and Immigration Service.

Are applications from all sections of society encouraged?

Yes, NHS Scotland encourages applications from all sections of society and is committed to promoting equality and diversity in the workforce.

Will reasonable adjustments be made for disabled candidates?

Yes, NHS Scotland will support disabled candidates and those with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to their recruitment policy and practices.

Is membership in the PVG Scheme required for this role?

Yes, this post requires the post holder to have a PVG Scheme membership/record, and if they are not a current member, an application must be made to Disclosure Scotland.

When is the application deadline for this position?

The vacancy may close early due to a high level of interest, so applicants are encouraged to submit their applications at an early stage.

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NHS Scotland

Science & Healthcare
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1948
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Their mission is to provide healthcare services that are accessible to all residents of Scotland, promoting health and wellbeing while delivering high-quality care. Their purpose encompasses delivering comprehensive healthcare services, from primary care to specialized treatments, with a focus on improving health outcomes and ensuring equitable access to healthcare for all Scottish residents. They also emphasize public health initiatives and disease prevention strategies to enhance the overall health of the population.