Band 6 Physiotherapist Respiratory (Rotational)NHS
Job summary
We are looking for a enthusiastic Band 6 Chartered physiotherapist to join our dynamic team. The post holder will join our Band 6 Specialist Medicine Team. Individuals need a good experience in a variety of acute medical and respiratory pathologies and conditions.
We are a very friendly, supportive team who are keen to recruit a physiotherapist who is keen to keep a varied caseload at Band 6 level and who are looking to further expand their knowledge and skills. We actively encourage in-service training and recognise the value of supervision and appraisal.
The successful candidate will participate in weekend and on-call Respiratory duties.
NB This is a fixed term contract and the post holder will remain static in the specialist medicine team. FTC till 31st March 2027.
Main duties of the job
To provide a high standard, efficient, cost effective, evidence based physiotherapy service to patients admitted across acute medicine wards at Kingston Hospital, to develop the service and to support the team leads.
Job description
Please ensure that you have read the job description (document attached) and person specification and that your supporting statement reflects these, as your application will be assessed and scored against these criteria.
NB This is a fixed term contract and the post holder will remain static in the specialist medicine team, therefore does not join rotations.
About us
Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust cares for more than half a million patients a year, from across Kingston, Richmond, Elmbridge (Surrey), Merton, Wandsworth and Sutton. In 2018, we became the first acute hospital trust in London to be rated "Outstanding" for overall quality and leadership by the national Care Quality Commission regulator.
We have approximately 350 beds and directly employ around 2,900 staff. Our trust provides a full range of diagnostic services and treatment services. Our main site is the Kingston Hospital site but we also run a number of outpatient clinics in the community, including in Raynes Park, Surbiton, Queen Mary's Roehampton and Teddington.