Highly Specialist Physiotherapist

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 7 (1 year Fixed term) Physiotherapist within the Stroke Early Supported Discharge (ESD) team. The team provides rehabilitation for patients in their own homes in Hillingdon Borough., An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and dynamic Band 7 Physiotherapist (1-year Fixed Term)to join the Stroke Early Supported Discharge (ESD) Team in Hillingdon. This is a rewarding opportunity to play a key role in delivering specialist stroke rehabilitation to patients within their own homes across the London Borough of Hillingdon, supporting individuals to regain independence and achieve their rehabilitation goals following stroke. As part of a supportive and innovative multidisciplinary team, you will provide expert assessment, treatment and coordination of rehabilitation, helping to ensure seamless transitions from hospital to home. The role offers opportunities to lead service development, support junior staff and contribute to delivering high-quality, patient-centred stroke care in the community. This is an exciting time to join our service as we continue to develop and enhance community stroke rehabilitation pathways to improve outcomes for residents., You will provide evidence-based rehabilitationin physiotherapy patients, often presenting with stroke needs, within people's homes and supporting them to access the local community. You will supervise B6 and B4 staff within the community physiotherapy team, providing expert leadership and management. The post holder will have good communication and interpersonal skills. They must work as part of a multidisciplinary team and have excellent organisational and time management skills, teaching skills and an enthusiasm for service development. The band 7 ESD co-ordinator will undertake a lead role in planning, co-ordinating, delivering and evaluating the caseloads on a day - day -basis. They will work closely with the Community Rehab team and local stroke units.

• Car driver/ability to travel in community settings (commonly required)
  
  We are a friendly and supportive organisation and you will be provided with regular supervision and opportunities for continuous professional development.