Specialist Neuro-Physiotherapist

As a competent and experienced Physiotherapist in neurology you will be working with complex neurologically impaired adults. You will bring skills and enthusiasm while working to extend your knowledge, practice and service development experience, working within teams and across the pathway to ensure patient flow to the most appropriate discharge location via community services.

Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, East London, The City and beyond.

We are extremely proud of the fact that Homerton Hospital has recently attained the highest possible rating of "Outstanding" from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Our integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients. In addition, the Trust manages services out of St Leonard's Hospital and the Mary Seacole Nursing Home.

Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all of our staff. This is reflected in our policies, procedures and People Plan. All of our staff are expected to embody our Trust values at all times.

We are also committed, through our Fair Recruitment Standards, to ensuring all applicants are treated fairly.

Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including its well regarded and valued nursing community, and all staff are able to take advantage of a great range of benefits.

Homerton is proud to have been included on the HSJ & Nursing Times Best Places to Work list.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to work as part of the Neurological Physiotherapy service at the Homerton Healthcare. The post is a fixed term contract to cover the maternity leave of the static B6 Physiotherapist on the Regional Neuro-Rehabilitation Unit (RNRU) and a permanent full time role on the Neuro-rotation.

The rotations include Neuro-Outliers, Stroke, Level 1 and Level 2 Inpatient Rehabilitation, and two community neuro rotations including Early Supported Discharge and a Neuro Specialist Community Therapy Team.

There is a robust commitment to CPD and training at Homerton University Hospital and supervision will be provided through band 7 team leads and the Clinical Specialist Physiotherapists.