Bank Physiotherapist | Inpatient and Outpatient |Competitive hourly rate | flexible working | Havant, Hampshire
The opportunity has arisen for a Physiotherapist to join our flexible staff bank. The role would suit an experienced Physiotherapist, looking to join a supportive, clinically excellent and close-knit team, focusing on providing effective, evidence-based physiotherapy interventions in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
* Weekends – on rotation and Weekdays ad-hoc to cover staff AL or sickness
Spire Portsmouth Hospital offers world-class care within beautiful surroundings and is part of one of the UK’s most respected private hospital groups. With a full multidisciplinary medical team, you can get fast access to expert healthcare, from consultations and diagnosis to personalised treatments and as much aftercare as you clinically need.
Duties and responsibilities:
The role will involve the delivering of an excellent standard of assessment and treatment in an inpatient setting. You will treat a mainly orthopaedic caseload with some abdominal and gynaecological post-surgical patients also.
- Provide highly skilled and specialised assessment and treatment for patients within the in-patient orthopaedic service
- Independently manage own caseload
- Mentor and support junior staff depending on experience
- Demonstrate clinical reasoning skills and evidence-based practice
- Be involved in physio pre-operative assessments including discharge planning for the more complex patients
- Be part of the weekend rota usually working either Saturday or Sunday depending on service needs. Weekend hours are inclusive of contracted hours with lieu time taken off weekday hours
- Be involved in service development, team audits, in-service training and staff development
Who we’re looking for:
- HCPC registration with no restriction on practise
- You will hold a BSc in Physiotherapy
- Previous experience in orthopaedics or previous experience as a physiotherapist in the NHS or private Sector with an interest in moving to orthopaedics
- Evidence of CPD in management and other clinically related and relevant subjects
Benefits
- Bank colleagues are paid weekly
- We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave
- Unsocial Enhancements, dependent upon shift pattern worked (won’t be applicable for all)
- Access to Spire Healthcare pension
- Access to Blue Light Card discounts
- Smart spending discounts (in addition to Blue Light discounts) via ‘Spire for You’
- Wellbeing Centre access via ‘Spire for You'
- Free uniform
- Free DBS
- Full induction, including mandatory training updates
- Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
- Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire’s specialist Resourcing Team
• We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness or annual leave.
Our Values
We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:
Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.
We commit to our employee’s well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.
“Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services.”
For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.
If we have received sufficient applications, this date may be brought forward so please submit your application as soon as possible.