Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist Neurosciences

Join our dynamic team supporting our West London Neurosciences Centre. You will support MDT staff to deliver care to a range of neurology presentations including spinal, progressive neurology, functional neurology, stroke, hypoxic brain damage with diverse presentations including complex physical, cognitive, behavioural and psychological impairment. You will be supported by our Neurologists and neurosurgeons.Our neurosurgery services at CXH site manage brain tumours, sub-arachoid haemorrhage, stroke and normal pressure hydrocephalus. You will be able to develop your speciality skills in this area.Additional responsibility include supervision, education, service development and reviewand day to day operational duties. You will participate in the 7 day working rota's. We support continuing personal and professional development through an established performance development review (PDR) system, in-service training and external courses. There are opportunities to undertake formal postgraduate study Benefits include subsidised accommodation, on site nurseries and childcare voucher scheme, season ticket loans, onsite gym facilities, cycle to work scheme and discount and lifestyle benefits across a host of high street stores. Take the opportunity to be part of our dedicated team where innovation and the desire to make a difference is key.,

• To be professionally and legally accountable for all aspects of own work, including management of patients in your care and undertake all aspects of clinical duties as an autonomous practitioner.
• To provide comprehensive and specialist therapy assessment and diagnosis for patients with a range of highly complex presentations, by utilising advanced clinical reasoning, evidence-based knowledge, investigative and analytical skills and specialist assessment techniques.
• As a lead member of the department, ensure teaching programmes and clinical education / supervision meet the needs of more junior staff's education and development to ensure that a specialist knowledge of intervention is acquired at all levels. To develop and conduct local in-service and MDT training.
• Promote a culture of research awareness, research preparedness and activity in the team.
• To take a lead in the development of the specialist clinical area/team and develop objectives and support prioritisation of projects for the team.
• Within the therapy Service, to contribute to overall organisational thinking, planning, evaluation and continuous improvement through active involvement in Quality improvement work.
• To ensure own and direct reports' Personal Development Plans (PDP) are in line with therapies and trust objectives.
  
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Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities. We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview. Environmental sustainabilityClimate change and poor air quality is a health emergency that harms people's health and wellbeing and widens health inequalities. The Trust is also committed to reducing its impact on the environment by reducing our greenhouse gas emissions to Net Zero by 2045. All our employees have a role to play, and we have an active green network that supports staff to act in ways that ensures that our services are efficient, sustainable and reduce our impact on the environment www.imperial.nhs.uk/about-us/our-strategy/green-plan.