This is an exciting time to be working at the Royal Free London NHS Foundation one of the biggest NHS Trusts in the UK, delivering care to more than 1.6 million people a year through our four main hospitals: Barnet, Chase Farm and Royal Free and most recently the North Middlesex Hospital. Our focus is very much on Quality Improvement through innovation.
We are delighted to be looking for physiotherapists to join our pool of bank staff at the Royal Free Hampstead site. Our diverse range of specialties offers physiotherapists the unique opportunity to develop a wide range of knowledge and skills. They will work alongside highly experienced clinicians in all the areas and be part of an integrated multi-disciplinary workforce. All post holders will be expected to deliver patient focused, evidence based, high quality therapy service across relevant clinical services.
Successful candidates ae required to be able to demonstrate the Trust values, the specific responsibilities of the job description and to meet the person specification. You should have proven experience of working in an acute hospital setting.
If you believe you meet these criteria of the person specification and would like to join the Royal Free bank at this time, we would be interested in receiving your application.
- VISA SPONSORSHIP DOES NOT APPLY TO THIS ROLE**
- To provide a high standard of specialist physiotherapy service to a wide
range of Physiotherapy in-patients.
This post consists of 9 monthly
Rotations In The Following Clinical Areas
- Health Services for Elderly People. (HSEP)
- Rapid Response ( A+E and acute medicine )
- Oncology
- Respiratory
- General surgery and Liver Transplantation
- Renal
- Vascular Surgery and Amputees.
- To assess and treat own caseload of patients as an autonomous and
independent practitioner for patients who may have acute, chronic and/or complex presentation, and maintain appropriate treatment plans, records
and statistics.
- To participate in the weekend and on call rota.
- Supervise and teach junior therapists, students and assistants.
- To be involved in the teaching of the multidisciplinary team (MDT), staff
and patient education groups.
- Undertake and present evidence-based projects and research including departmental audit and suggesting practice changes, under the
supervision of line supervisor.
- To take an active role in own continuing professional development.
- To deputise for team leaders as requested for the day-to-day running of a service.
- For further information please refer to the attached JD/PS**
Our mission is to deliver world class care and expertise in our clinical services, underpinned by world class teaching and research and we will continue to measure our progress against our five governing objectives: excellent outcomes, excellent patient and staff experience, excellent value for taxpayers’ money, being safe and meeting our external duties, and building a strong organisation.
Everyone is welcome at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. We're proud of our diversity and we continue to undertake new initiatives to advance equality for LGBT+, BME, gender equality, staff carers and people with disabilities and lived experiences to promote good relations and understanding between our staff.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Abigail Greenwell Job title: Clinical Lead Email address:
[email protected] Telephone number: 020 7794 0500
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Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Royal Free Hospital
PO Box 50, Civic Centre, Enfield, Middlesex, EN1 3XA
Tel: 02078302065
Internal extension: 23400