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NHS Scotland

6d ago

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

AI generated summary

  • You should have experience in physical rehabilitation, strong communication skills, HCPC registration, and the ability to work autonomously and in a team. Previous supervision experience is a plus.
  • You will assess and rehabilitate patients, support service development, prevent admissions, and deliver enhanced home care, with supervision and CPD opportunities.

Requirements

  • Applicants should have relevant experience working as a Physiotherapist within physical rehabilitation, possess good communication and decision-making skills, and have a positive approach to multidisciplinary team working as well as being able to work autonomously.
  • You should have relevant experience which supports work in an in-patient setting as well as domiciliary visits and neuro/rehab outpatients. Previous supervision of Health Care Support Workers and Students is advantageous. You should be passionate about providing excellent person-centred treatment and care, and value honest and open communication.
  • Applicants must be registered with HCPC.

Responsibilities

  • The main caseload will be within the Blairgowrie area, with cross cover required across the whole of the North Locality.
  • The team are looking for a skilled Physiotherapist who is keen to be part of a forward-looking integrated service, who will promote the Physiotherapy contribution, providing high quality assessment and rehabilitation, as well as supporting development of the service.
  • The team cover all clinical areas on a needs led, priority basis.
  • As a member of the team, you will be involved in prevention of admission, supporting a home first approach and delivering an enhanced level of care at home.
  • You will be fully supported by senior staff, with supervision, appraisal and regular CPD opportunities.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title for this position is Physiotherapist.

Where is the job located?

The job is based in the North locality of Perthshire, specifically at Blairgowrie Community Hospital.

What is the required working hours for this position?

The required working hours for this position are 29.5 hours per week.

What experience is needed for this role?

Applicants should have relevant experience working as a Physiotherapist within physical rehabilitation, including experience in in-patient settings, domiciliary visits, and neuro/rehab outpatients.

Is registration with any professional body required?

Yes, applicants must be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

Will there be support for continuing professional development (CPD)?

Yes, the role provides regular supervision, appraisal, and CPD opportunities to support professional development.

Can I apply for this role by uploading a CV?

No, you should apply by completing the application process on Jobtrain and should not upload a CV as it will not be used for shortlisting.

How will I be notified if I am short-listed?

Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email, so it's important to check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

Who should I contact for further information about the role?

For further information or to arrange a visit, you can contact Andrew Parker, Service Manager at 07974626541.

What should I do if I need special requirements for the interview?

If you wish to participate in the Job Interview Guarantee Scheme and have been invited to interview, please contact the Hiring Manager as detailed in the advert to discuss any special requirements you may need.

What is the process for applying for this position?

You should apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain, following the instructions provided.

What are the team dynamics like?

The team values good communication, a positive approach to multidisciplinary team working, and the ability to work autonomously while providing high-quality care.

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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.