Physiotherapist

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust ,
London, Greater London
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Band 6 Physiotherapist - Trauma & Orthopaedics (37.5hrs per week, including weekend days and public holidays, on a rota basis) An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, skilled and highly-motivated Band 6 physiotherapist to join the Trauma & Orthopaedics Physiotherapy Team at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) will be increasing surgical services in 2020 as part of our continued vision to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education and world-class research. Currently UCLH provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites and will be opening a new hospital providing surgical services in the Autumn of 2020. The specialist trauma and orthopedic therapy team at UCLH provides a service to patients across a number of areas. These include: inpatient trauma and elective orthopaedics, day surgery, Joint School and Virtual Fracture Clinic. Sound orthopaedic assessment, treatment and discharge planning skills are essential. Applicants should ideally have a minimum of 6 months previous experience as a senior physiotherapist in orthopaedics, excellent communication, IT and organisation skills and be able to work flexibly within a busy team. Applicants will need to demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate with individuals from diverse backgrounds, and those with a variety of complex needs. At UCLH, we are committed to continually improving, to provide high quality care, and this post offers great opportunity for personal and service development. You will receive regular supervision and participate in a structured inservice training programme in a supportive learning environment. You will also have the opportunity to supervise less experienced colleagues and students. For further details / informal visits contact: To find out more about this role or arrange an informal visit, please contact Team Lead Physiotherapist, Anna Brooke: a.brooke@nhs.net Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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