Senior Physiotherapist (Bank)

Job description

Senior Physiotherapist

Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital | Physiotherapy | Bank Contract | Part time

Salary - £19 to £23 per hour, dependent on experience

Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability. At least one/two weekend days per month. Optional weekday cover in addition to this.

Nuffield Health is Britain's largest not-for-profit healthcare organisation. Join us as a Senior Physiotherapist in our CQC Outstanding Hospital in Cambridge and play your part in building a healthier nation.

As a Senior Physiotherapist at our Cambridge Hospital, you'll have a BSc in Physiotherapy or equivalent and registration with the Health and Care Professions Council. You also have excellent manual therapy skills, and you're committed to developing as a practitioner. You're a confident communicator, skilled at engaging with all kinds of people.

The Role

This role is to join our bank Physiotherapy team, providing cover for our Inpatient ward. You will see a range of post-operative patients - predominantly elective orthopaedics - and will play a key role in helping our patients achieve, maintain and recover to the level of health and wellbeing that they aspire to. From time to time may also be required to provide treatment to gynaecology and oncology patients.

You will need to be confident and proficient working in inpatient elective orthopaedics, managing TKR, THR, knee and hip arthroscopies, shoulder surgeries, spinal surgery, and foot and ankle surgery.

​You will work within a multidisciplinary team including nurses, AHPs and consultants in order to optimise the health and recovery of our patients.

As a Senior Physiotherapist, you will:

• Deliver excellent clinical care that is evidence-based, safe, effective, caring, well-led and responsive to our patients' needs.

• Be compliant with all professional, clinical and integrated governance standards and participate in clinical audit and other quality assurance processes to ensure on-going monitoring of the standards of treatment provided.

• Adhere to our values and beliefs at Nuffield Health, in which we encourage caring, aspirational, responsive and ethical behaviours.

​Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. From Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive, Access to our Pension Scheme and discounted gym membership at £15.00 a month.

Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital

Our state-of-the-art hospital, is central Cambridge's premium private hospital, boasting an Outstanding CQC score and offer a full range of medical and surgical specialties. With expertise in Cancer care and Cancer surgery, Orthopaedic surgery (including robotic surgery), Neurosurgery, Cardiology as well as specialist Paediatric services.

Backed by the latest diagnostic imaging facilities including wide bore MRI and CT scanning, we offer immediate assessment and expert diagnosis. Hospital facilities include 3 state of the art digital theatres, 32 beds, Surgical Day Case theatre/endoscopy suite, Surgical Day PODs, private consultation rooms, close monitoring units, Chemotherapy suite, on-site registered pharmacy, Diagnostic scanning unit and a Pathology laboratory.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role.

It starts with you.

Working pattern:

Work will be booked on an ad-hoc basis. We would ideally like the new candidate to cover one or two weekend days per month minimum.

Some weekday hours are also available should this suit you.

Please specify your availability and preferences on your application.