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Rotations at both University Hospital Lewisham & Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woolwich
We are seeking a dynamic and talented senior physiotherapist to work across our extensive variety of inpatient and outpatient specialty services. This exciting opportunity will allow the successful candidate to gain experience and develop advanced clinical and leadership skills. In this role, you would have the opportunity to experience the diversity of working across three vibrant London Boroughs – Lewisham, Greenwich and Bexley.
Rotations Are Of 8-month Duration And Include
- Specialist Respiratory: Critical Care (ICU & HDU), Cystic Fibrosis, AVUs including NIV management, Surgery, Tracheostomy, Pulmonary Rehab, Respiratory Outpatients, Respiratory Medicine
- Specialist Paediatrics: NICU, Cystic Fibrosis In and Outpatients, Rheumatology, MSK Outpatients and Hydrotherapy, Trauma and Orthopaedics, Baby Clinic, Haematology, Neuro-developmental, Acute Respiratory
- Specialist Neurology: Neurology inpatients and outpatients, Acute Stroke, Community Stroke Rehab
- Specialist Rehabilitation: Trauma and Orthopaedics, Oncology and Haematology, Amputee Prosthetic Rehab, Community Services
- Specialist Emergency Department Discharge Team: ED, Resus, Short Stay and Acute Medical Unit, Same Day Emergency Care, Frailty, Ambulatory Care
- Specialist Older Adult Services: Frailty, Geriatric Medicine
- Specialist Musculoskeletal Services: Hydrotherapy, Paediatrics, Fracture Clinic, GP practices, Staff Service, Classes
We offer a robust training and mentorship program with supervision and clinical based teaching forming the foundation for your learning. The breadth of clinical services will allow you to specialise or diversify according to your interests. We support staff to attend courses and further education to allow progression towards a chosen clinical specialty, as well as senior leadership skills. This is supported both with access to paid study leave and course funding. All senior therapists are encouraged to take an active role in trust wide quality improvement, audit and service development.
As a band 6 physiotherapist you will play a key role in the clinical provision of services to a varied patient caseload. Therapies are considered an integral part of the multi-disciplinary team at Lewisham and Greenwich Trust and enjoy close MDT working.
The physiotherapy department within Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust is highly regarded as an inclusive and supportive team. If you are a motivated Physiotherapist looking to progress as a Band 6 Physiotherapist do not miss this opportunity to work within a dynamic, friendly and innovative department with all the benefits of being a large London Trust.
If you take a cross site role it is anticipated across a two-year period you would complete two rotations at University Hospital Lewisham or in the community to one rotation at Queen Elizabeth Site.
As such the high cost area supplement (HCAS) you receive will depend on your rotation site and therefore your salary will vary in accordance with this.
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Our People Are Our Greatest Asset. When We Feel Supported And Happy At Work, This Positivity Reaches Those Very People We Are Here For, The Patients. Engaged Employees Perform At Their Best And Our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) Initiatives Contribute To Cultivate a Culture Of Engagement. We Have Four Staff Networks, a Corporate EDI Team And a Suite Of Programmes And Events Which Aim To Insert The 5 Aspirations
- Improving representation at senior levels of staff with disabilities, from black, Asian, and ethnic minorities background, identify as LGBTQ+ and women, through improved recruitment and leadership development
- Widening access (anchor institution) and employability
- Improving the experience of staff with disability
- Improving the EDI literacy and confidence of trust staff through training and development
- Making equalities mainstream
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Harriet Bryce Job title: Inpatient Physiotherapy Lead, UHL Email address:
[email protected] Telephone number: 0208 333 3125
