About this role
Job summary ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Physiotherapist at a Barchester care home, you'll make sure our residents get the most of out of life by helping them to reach their best possible physical condition. We'll look to you to provide and supervise the delivery of quality physiotherapy in line with current and evidence-based professional practice, as well our company policies. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities that sees our residents through their entire journey with us; from their initial assessment on arrival to creating individual care plans and delivering them with each person's needs in mind. As a Barchester Physiotherapist, you'll have the opportunity to put your skills to use in many different areas of care it's the chance to truly develop your career by building on your skills or focusing on a specialist area. ABOUT YOU You'll need to have empathy, dedication and a can-do attitude to join us as a Physiotherapist. We'll look for a degree in Physiotherapy, a current registration with the Health Professiona
Main duties of the job As a Bank Physiotherapist at Barchester Healthcare, you'll ensure residents achieve their optimal physical condition. Your responsibilities include delivering quality physiotherapy, supervising its delivery, and creating individual care plans. This role allows you to expand your skills in various care areas. Candidates must have a degree in Physiotherapy and be registered with the Health Professionals Council (HPC) and be members of the Chartered Society of Physiology (CSP) and the Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Neurology (ACPIN). Previous experience at NHS band 6 or equivalent is required, along with a person-centred care approach.
About us Barchester Healthcare is committed to providing high-quality care in its facilities. They focus on creating a supportive environment for both residents and staff, offering opportunities for career development and skills enhancement. The organisation values empathy, dedication, and person-centred care, ensuring that each resident receives the attention they need to achieve their best possible health outcomes. For those seeking to grow in their career within a supportive framework, Barchester Healthcare provides a platform to build on existing skills or specialize in specific areas of interest.
Job description Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Physiotherapist at a Barchester care home, you'll make sure our residents get the most of out of life by helping them to reach their best possible physical condition. We'll look to you to provide and supervise the delivery of quality physiotherapy in line with current and evidence-based professional practice, as well our company policies.
You can expect a wide range of responsibilities that sees our residents through their entire journey with us; from their initial assessment on arrival to creating individual care plans and delivering them with each person's needs in mind. As a Barchester Physiotherapist, you'll have the opportunity to put your skills to use in many different areas of care it's the chance to truly develop your career by building on your skills or focusing on a specialist area.
ABOUT YOU You'll need to have empathy, dedication and a can-do attitude to join us as a Physiotherapist. We'll look for a degree in Physiotherapy, a current registration with the Health Professionals Council (HPC) and membership with the Chartered Society of Physiology (CSP) and Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Neurology (ACPIN). A background at NHS band 6 or the equivalent post-qualification experience is also important. Above all, you'll have a person-centred approach which means you always deliver the highest standards of care and support.
As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary.
If you'd like to use your experience and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Degree in Physiotherapy, HPC registration, CSP and ACPIN membership
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 Barchester Healthcare
Address Barchester Healthcare
Harrow Weald
HA3 6BJ
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)