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Physiotherapy
Gradd
Band 6
Contract
Parhaol
Oriau
  • Rhan-amser
  • Gweithio hyblyg
37.5 awr yr wythnos (Will involve orthopaedic weekend working and respiratory on-call.)
Cyfeirnod y swydd
344-6224DCB-D
Cyflogwr
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
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NHS
Gwefan
Kent and Canterbury Hospital
Tref
Canterbury
Cyflog
£39,959 - £48,117 pro rata per annum
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Yn cau
09/10/2026 08:00

Teitl cyflogwr

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust logo

Senior Physiotherapist - Elective Orthopaedic Centre (EOC)

Band 6

Trosolwg o'r swydd

Would you like to be part of our friendly Orthopaedic Therapy Team at Kent & Canterbury Hospital working in the GIRFT accredited Elective Orthopaedic Centre?  You will have the opportunity to progress both your clinical and leadership skills, working within a team that covers Day Surgery and the elective ward reviewing patients that have come in for a variety of orthopaedic surgeries post pre and post operatively.  

B6 Physiotherapists work closely with all users of our services and their families, friends and carers who all play an invaluable contribution in how our users experience our services. They are expected to be kind and responsive but professional and informative and contribute to the quality of the services provided across the health economy.

PLEASE NOTE - WE CANNOT OFFER VISA SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE AS THIS IS A PART TIME VACANCY AND WILL NOT MEET THE SALARY THRESHOLD. If you hold a Graduate/Post Study work visa, you will only be able to work this role fixed term until the expiry date of your visa.

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

Assessment, diagnosis, treatment and discharge planning for patients. To be an integral part in the treatment and rehabilitation of patients in this clinical area.

The development of integrated care programmes and discharge plan with the patient.

Line management (including clinical supervision) of staff (e.g. Band 5, therapy assistants and students)

Provide professional advice and leadership

To actively work as a member of the multi-professional team to provide high quality therapy intervention to patients.

Manage a caseload of patients on a daily basis including  patients with complex needs and multi pathology.

Clinicians working at this level will be expected to evaluate their outcomes, review non-responding cases either with their peers or clinical specialists and refer on as appropriate using documented clinical reasoning. 

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: 'People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference’. We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. It's about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We're looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.

 

Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl

Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in ‘Documents to download’.

If you have any further queries please don’t hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details below.

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Qualifications and training

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • BS Physiotherapist
  • HCPC Registration
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Member of CSP
  • Evidence of further training within specialist area

Skills and experience

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • 18 months post graduate experience in relevant clinical area
  • Proven record of providing high quality intervention for orthopaedic patients
  • Highly developed clinical skills in relevant area
  • Knowledge of up to date clinical / evidenced based practice
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Excellent time management
  • Up to date therapeutic moving & handling skills
  • Basic IT knowledge
  • Ability to prioritise care delivery in a professional manner, taking into account Trust policies and procedures
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Competent presentation skills
  • On Call Respiratory Competent
  • Clinical Audit

Governance

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Awareness of professional issues and recent developments in the NHS and Primary Care including Clinical Governance, NICE and CQC
  • Able to support the implementation of local and national agendas for health under the guidance of the team lead / service

Personal/professional attributes

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Effective and strong team player
  • Ability to motivate and organise others to ensure best practice
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Ability to organise and manage own work
  • Ability to cope with change and use initiative
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Positive, can-do attitude

Other requirements

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Able to travel around East Kent, and between Trust hospital sites with own transport
  • To be aware of and adhere to the Trust’s Vision, Mission and Values

Bathodynnau ardystio / achredu cyflogwyr

NHS Pastoral Care Quality AwardThe Employers Network for Equality & Inclusion is the leading employer network covering all aspects of equality and inclusion in the workplace.Apprenticeships logoNo smoking policyMenopause Friendly EmployerAge positiveInvestors in People: GoldDefence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) - BronzeImproving working livesMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.Disability confident employerThe Employers Network for Equality & Inclusion (enei) is the UK's leading employer network covering all aspects of equality and inclusion issues in the workplace.Prince's Trust - Proud to support the Prince's trust - Youth can do itStep into healthHappy to Talk Flexible WorkingArmed Forces Covenant

Gofynion ymgeisio

Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.

Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.

Application numbers

To help us manage recruitment effectively, we use an application limit and we will close this vacancy early if we receive a high number of applications and the limit is met. If you are interested in joining us, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

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Enw
Katy Sampson
Teitl y swydd
Inpatient Therapy Lead for KCH
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[email protected]
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07825054160
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