About this role
Job summary Senior Physiotherapist
Newcastle Hospital | Physiotherapy | Permanent Contract | Full Time |
Up to £42,500 per annum depending on experience
37.5 hours per week
If you want to make a big impact on wellbeing of your patients, here's where you can. As the UK's largest Healthcare Charity, we're shaping the nation's health. We support and encourage postgraduate education with access to training, mentoring and career development - so we'll help shape your future, too.
Main duties of the job As a Senior Physiotherapist, you will:
Deliver high quality, effective clinical care. Adhere to our values and beliefs at Nuffield Health, in which we encourage behaviour which is enterprising, passionate, independent and caring. Deliver excellent clinical care that is evidence based, Safe, Effective, Caring, Well-led and responsive to our patient's needs. Ensure on-going monitoring of the standard of treatment provided. Be compliant with all professional, clinical and integrated governance standards and participate in clinical audit and other quality assurance processes.
About us Nuffield Health Newcastle Hospital
Located in Jesmond; you will be working at one of the north easts leading private hospitals, with a Good CQC rating, we have 27 en-suite private bedrooms, 3 state-of-the-art operating theatres, a dedicated breast care unit. We offer on-site pathology services and diagnostic imaging including CT and MRI, to help patients after surgery we have on-site physiotherapy specialists. We have a special focus in the areas of orthopaedics, spinal surgery, ophthalmology, weight loss surgery and cosmetic treatment.
Job description Job responsibilities Senior Physiotherapist
Newcastle Hospital | Physiotherapy | Permanent Contract | Full Time |
Up to £42,500 per annum depending on experience
37.5 hours per week
If you want to make a big impact on wellbeing of your patients, here's where you can. As the UK's largest Healthcare Charity, we're shaping the nation's health. We support and encourage postgraduate education with access to training, mentoring and career development - so we'll help shape your future, too.
As a Senior Physiotherapist at our hospital, you'll have a BSc in Physiotherapy or equivalent and registration with the Health and Care Professions Council. You also have excellent clinical reasoning and rehabilitation skills, and you're committed to developing as a practitioner. You're a confident communicator, skilled at engaging with all kinds of people.
As part of the team you will have clinical support available from your Regional clinical lead along with Physiotherapists, with leadership from the management team on site. You will have a CPD budget to encourage you to continue your learning and striving for clinical excellence.
As a Senior Physiotherapist, you will:
Deliver high quality, effective clinical care.Adhere to our values and beliefs at Nuffield Health, in which we encourage behaviour which is enterprising, passionate, independent and caring.Deliver excellent clinical care that is evidence based, Safe, Effective, Caring, Well-led and responsive to our patient's needs.Ensure on-going monitoring of the standard of treatment provided.Be compliant with all professional, clinical and integrated governance standards and participate in clinical audit and other quality assurance processes.
To succeed as a Senior Physiotherapist, you will: Have a BSc in Physiotherapy or equivalent, you'll be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council.Demonstrate evidence of further professional training and continual professional development, reflecting your desire to develop as a practitioner.Be a confident communicator with the ability to engage effectively with the general public and other healthcare professionals.Be able to demonstrate excellent rehabilitation skills.Be a competent and confident IT user with strong organisation skills.Have the ability to prioritise and deal with your varied workload in an effective and timely manner.
Helping you feel good.
We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you.
Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.
If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role.
It starts with you.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Have a BSc in Physiotherapy or equivalent, you'll be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council.
Experience Essential
Demonstrate evidence of further professional training and continual professional development, reflecting your desire to develop as a practitioner.
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 Nuffield Health
Address Clayton Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE2 1JP
Employer's website https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)