Specialist Senior Physiotherapist
Northumbria Healthcare Nhs Foundation Trust, Preston, North Tyneside
Specialist Senior Physiotherapist
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Northumbria Healthcare Nhs Foundation Trust, Preston, North Tyneside
- Part time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 10 Jul | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
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Location ref: Preston, North Tyneside
Full Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Band 7 Physiotherapist to join our dynamic physiotherapy team in North Tyneside, specialising in falls prevention and vestibular rehabilitation. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care to individuals with balance disorders, dizziness, and complex falls risk. You will be based in the Jubilee Day Hospital and work across community and outpatient settings, supporting patients to maintain independence and reduce the risk of injury.,
- Manage a specialist caseload of patients with falls risk, dizziness, and vestibular disorders.
- Deliver evidence-based assessment and treatment for vestibular dysfunction, including BPPV and dizziness.
- Lead and contribute to multifactorial falls assessments and interventions.
- Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, including nursing, and medical colleagues.
- Provide clinical leadership, supervision, and support to junior staff and students.
- Develop and deliver group programmes for falls prevention and balance rehabilitation.
- Contribute to service development, audit, and quality improvement initiatives.
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country. Leading in innovation and quality - opening a state of the art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England? Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients? You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well it isn't, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way! Please read 'applicant guidance notes' before submitting your