Senior Physiotherapist

• Deliver a comprehensive physiotherapy service to patients across the Inner North London Boroughs.
• Work autonomously within professional standards and clinical guidelines, managing your own clinical caseload while contributing to the wider multidisciplinary team.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised rehabilitation programmes for patients, including those on rehabilitation and non-weight-bearing pathways.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve positive rehabilitation outcomes and support timely, coordinated discharge planning.
• Contribute to initiatives that improve patient flow and reduce length of stay, including undertaking key worker responsibilities where appropriate.
• Work flexibly across rehabilitation sites when required to support service delivery.
• Maintain accurate, timely and professional clinical documentation.
• Support the supervision, development and clinical learning of junior staff, students and therapy support workers.
• Contribute to service improvement through participation in audit, quality improvement and evidence-based practice.
• Maintain and develop your own knowledge and skills through continuing professional development (CPD), reflective practice and learning opportunities.

Essential

• Diploma/degree in Physiotherapy
• Current HCPC registration
• Evidence of up-to-date CPD portfolio
• Involvement in annual appraisal scheme
• Attendance at specialist short courses or equivalent CPD activities within the specialist areas of Adult Rehabilitation, Neurology, Orthopaedics, Musculoskeletal Outpatients, Older People Rehabilitation
• Member of a Special Interest Group relevant to the rotational clinical areas

Essential

• Experience working as a registered Physiotherapist, including experience equivalent to Band 5 level practice
• Experience working in a wide range of specialist clinical areas including musculoskeletal outpatients, neurology, rehabilitation and orthopaedics

Desirable

• Experience in Falls Prevention, Community Rehabilitation, respiratory care and learning disabilities.
• Experience working as a Band 6 Physiotherapist
• Experience working within a healthcare setting, including NHS or equivalent organisations.
• Experience with Quality Improvement and Clinical Audit

Essential

• Skills in the assessment and treatment of adults with complex multipathologies
• Knowledge and understanding of complex medical conditions including multipathologies and fall
• Knowledge of role of Allied Health Professionals and interdisciplinary team working
• Ability to apply core physiotherapy skills across a range of clinical conditions and engage clients in goal setting