Job summary
This role helps people recovering from stroke by delivering specialist physiotherapy, making a real difference to their independence and quality of life. You'll work as part of a supportive community stroke team, helping patients and families manage recovery at home and in local settings. Your work will focus on tailored rehabilitation, promoting confidence, and supporting people to regain function and wellbeing. You'll also share your expertise with colleagues and help shape a service that meets changing needs.
Main duties of the job
What you'll do:
- Assess, plan and deliver specialist physiotherapy for people with complex stroke needs
- Manage and prioritise a varied caseload, ensuring timely and appropriate care
- Work closely with patients, families and other professionals to set shared goals
- Provide advice, training and support to colleagues and learners
- Contribute to service improvement, audits and evidence-based practice
What we're looking for:
- A qualified physiotherapist with current Health and Care Professions Council registration
- Experience working with adults in a rehabilitation or community setting
- Confidence managing complex cases and making clinical decisions
- Strong communication skills, with empathy for patients and families
- Willingness to support others through supervision, teaching and teamwork
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and value the perspectives you bring to help us improve care for our communities.
About us
At CHCP, we're passionate about people and we know that you are too, that's why we're here isn't it? We recognise that high quality care is delivered by high quality professionals who are appreciated, respected and supported, which is why we want to give all our colleagues the chance to shine.
Work with us and you'll be more than just a number. Our people are our shareholders and their thoughts and opinions are always heard at CHCP you have a real voice.
Compassion is at the heart of our business; we're a team of nearly 2,500 colleagues who work together to deliver first class healthcare to thousands of people living in Hull, the East Riding, Knowsley and St Helens. Local diversity demands diverse roles, that's why we have vacancies to suit everybody. No matter your role at CHCP, we'll support you to thrive.
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Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the job description and person specification attached to this job advert for more information on the role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current HCPC professional registration
- Degree / diploma on Physiotherapy
Desirable
- Post Graduate Diploma in relevant specialist area or Professional qualification to Degree level supplemented by specialist accredited training and experience in specialist field(s) equivalent to post graduate diploma level.
Knowledge
Essential
- Full understanding of relevant policy, legislation and guidance relevant to clinical and service area
- Full understanding/application of relevant clinical practice/standards/audit within identified clinical area.
- Specialist understanding of relevant clinical practice, standards and protocols within identified clinical area.
- Evidence of undertaking audits/surveys
- Basic IT skills
Desirable
- Member of specialist interest group/network, locally or regionally
- Develop to advanced/expert understanding of relevant clinical practice, standards and protocols within identified clinical area.
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of sound post-registration professional practice
- Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD) relevant to the clinical area at a specialist level of care
- Experience of case load management within specialist service area
- Evidence of promoting/supporting active patient/relative involvement/participation
Desirable
- Experience of complex case load management within specialist service area
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
City Health Care Partnership CIC
Address
Longhill Health Centre
Shannon Road
Hull
HU8 9RW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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