Job Description
The physiotherapy department at North Middlesex University Hospital is recruiting enthusiastic, forward-thinking team players to join our dynamic service. We are looking for physiotherapists who are motivated to achieve their potential. You will work within a supportive team of clinical specialists, Band 7 and Band 6 physiotherapists gaining the relevant experience needed to move forward to senior roles.
Your Caseload Will Be Varied And Interesting, Rotating Through
- Acute stroke/Neurology
- Medical/oncology
- Respiratory/ICU
- Orthopaedics
- Musculoskeletal outpatients
- Acute medicine for the elderly
You will also have regular supervision, in-service training and teaching to further develop your skills. We will support you in developing to be able to supervise you own students.
CPD funding is available for appropriate course identified through training needs analysis
Please ensure you read the Person Specification and address all the essential criteria in your application.
Candidates who do not have acute NHS experience or students not due to qualify until after Spring will not be shortlisted on this occasion.
Please note: this job may close earlier than the closing date specified due to a high volume of job applications.
To perform physiotherapy assessments and treatments within each rotation, working as an autonomous practitioner. To effectively liaise with patients, carers and members of the MDT in both verbal and written format.
To consolidate your knowledge and skills within each rotation and use these in other rotations. To assist Team Leaders in running a clinically cost-effective Service.
To seek advice and support from senior staff or colleagues when you feel unsure about any clinical or process matters. To fully participate in the 7-day rota in your rotation and the emergency oncall (night-time rota).
To participate fully in the rotation scheme.
To keep accurate daily statistical records to support the Finance department.
To maintain an up-to-date CPD portfolio which supports your HCPC registration.
To support the Service in achieving the London Quality Standards mandated on the Trust.
North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Hospital Trust (NMUH) is one of London’s busiest healthcare providers, providing hospital care and community services for the 350,000 people living in Enfield, Haringey and beyond.
Our specialist services include HIV, cardiology, blood disorders, diabetes, fertility, sickle cell and thalassemia. In addition to a full range of cancer diagnosis and treatment services, the Helen Rollason Cancer Support Centre is based on-site and provides services to support cancer patients’ wellbeing.
We also provide community services and have a dedicated 0-19 service for children and young people in Enfield so that they can get the best possible start in life. This includes health visitors and school nurses who are delivering the national Healthy Child Programme, which provides a structured framework for the delivery of key interventions to support the health and wellbeing of children and families from 0 to 5 and school aged children from 5-19. The 0-19 service aims to improve pathways and partnerships with services in the hospital and deliver excellent care for the children and families.
For more information, please access the following link: https://www.northmid.nhs.uk/
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jessie Horne Job title: Clinical and Professional Lead for Physiotherapy Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 02088872405