Physiotherapist (Band 6).Ribble Court Care HomeNHS
Job summary
Join Ribble Court Care Home as our Physiotherapist and make a real difference to the lives of residents with complex bariatric rehabilitation needs. Working with a small, defined caseload of up to seven residents, you'll lead physiotherapy assessments, rehabilitation planning and targeted interventions that help people build strength, improve mobility, maintain independence and achieve meaningful goals.
Supported by a dedicated Physiotherapy Assistant and an experienced nursing and care team, you'll have the opportunity to deliver person-centred, hands-on clinical care while enjoying an excellent work-life balance with 18 to 19.5 hours across three weekdays and no weekend working. If you're an HCPC-registered Physiotherapist with strong rehabilitation and mobility skills and a passion for improving quality of life, we'd love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
As the Physiotherapist, you will lead the assessment, planning and delivery of physiotherapy and rehabilitation programmes for a small caseload of bariatric residents. You will help residents improve strength, mobility, physical function and independence through person-centred interventions tailored to their individual needs.
Key duties include assessing residents' mobility and rehabilitation needs, developing and reviewing treatment plans, delivering targeted physiotherapy interventions, providing specialist advice on mobility, moving and handling, monitoring progress, maintaining accurate clinical records, and working closely with the Physiotherapy Assistant, nursing team and wider multidisciplinary team to achieve the best possible outcomes for residents.
Job description
As our Physiotherapist, you will play a key role in delivering specialist rehabilitation support to a small caseload of up to seven residents with complex bariatric care needs. Working closely with a dedicated Physiotherapy Assistant and multidisciplinary team, you will help residents maximise their mobility, strength, physical function and independence through tailored rehabilitation programmes.
You will be responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments, developing and implementing individualised treatment plans, and providing evidence-based interventions that support residents in achieving meaningful personal goals. You will also offer specialist guidance on mobility, moving and handling, equipment provision and rehabilitation best practice, ensuring residents receive safe, effective and person-centred care.
About us
About Us
At Sandstone Care Group, we are committed to providing outstanding, person-centred care in warm, supportive and welcoming environments. Our homes are dedicated to helping residents live with dignity, independence and the highest possible quality of life through compassionate care delivered by skilled and dedicated teams.
Ribble Court Care Home is a specialist service that supports residents with a range of complex care needs, including bariatric care and rehabilitation. We pride ourselves on working collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams to deliver tailored care and rehabilitation programmes that achieve meaningful outcomes for the people we support.
As a growing organisation, we invest in our colleagues through training, development and career progression opportunities, creating a positive workplace where individuals are valued, supported and empowered to make a difference every day.