Inpatient Physiotherapist (Bank)

Our Physiotherapy team in Tunbridge Wells hospital currently have an opportunity for a bank Physiotherapist, working with our inpatients department. Continue your journey with us while we support you to be your best.

This is role requires weekend and occasional weekday availability.

As a Inpatient Physiotherapist you will be responsible for providing high quality care and rehabilitation for a variety of ward patients, mostly elective Orthopaedics, according to our treatment pathways and protocols. You will work within a multidisciplinary team including nurses, AHPS and consultants in order to optimise the health and recovery of our patients. The hospital is brilliantly placed to support and mentor the successful candidate for this role, alongside our academy training programmes.

As a Physiotherapist, you will:

• Deliver high quality, effective clinical care.


• Adhere to our values and beliefs at Nuffield Health, in which we encourage behaviour which is enterprising, passionate, independent and caring.


• Deliver excellent clinical care that is evidence based, Safe, Effective, Caring, Well-led and responsive to our patient's needs.


• Ensure on-going monitoring of the standard of treatment provided.


• Be compliant with all professional, clinical and integrated governance standards and participate in clinical audit and other quality assurance processes., 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.
  
  A BSc in Physiotherapy or equivalent, you'll be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council.


• Evidence of experience in Orthopaedic inpatients essential.


• Demonstrate evidence of further professional training and continual professional development, reflecting your desire to develop as a practitioner.


• Be a confident communicator with the ability to engage effectively with the general public and other healthcare professionals.


• Be able to demonstrate excellent manual therapy skills.


• Be a competent and confident IT user with strong organisation skills.


• Have the ability to prioritise and deal with your varied workload in an effective and timely manner.
  
  The Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital are recognised for their friendly atmosphere, clinical expertise, and high standards of care.


Our purpose-built hospital has been established since 1968. With 40 en-suite bedrooms, a busy outpatients and pre-assessment departments. We also provide a diagnostic imaging service (MRI, CT, Ultrasound, Mammography and X-ray), pathology, paediatric unit, surgical recovery ward, cancer care unit, 3 state of the art operating theatres and physiotherapy services.

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.

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.