University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population.
We provide academically-led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas.
Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education and world-class research. We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:
We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.
The Medicine Board incorporates the divisions of Emergency Services, Critical Care, Pathology, Infection, Medical Specialities, and Clinical Support Services, led by the Medical Director.
The Therapies & Rehabilitation Department is situated on the Lower Ground floor UCH. The post holder will be based in the Therapies & Rehabilitation Department liaising with other wards and departments and the individual patients. The Physiotherapy service is managed as part of the Musculoskeletal (MSK) Outpatient Therapy Services team.
Job Purpose
To provide autonomous, advanced musculoskeletal Physiotherapy management to patients referred to the service by Consultants. To contribute to the education and supervision of qualified and unqualified staff and students. To contribute to the management of the department, audit, clinical governance and to maintain personal CPD. To participate in the provision of emergency weekend and public holiday services as required.
Important Requirements:
- Degree in Physiotherapy and HCPC registered
- At least 6 months NHS experience in that last 3 years
- Strong clinical knowledge, good initiative, and an ability to stay calm and work efficiently under pressure
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Honesty and integrity, and a caring approach to patients
We are so grateful for the commitment and focus of our Bank Staff Physiotherapists, so in return we offer the following advantages:
- Flexible working hours
- Access to free Bank Partners Core Skills training
- Ability to self-book shifts with a weekly pay system
- Opportunity to gain valuable NHS experience in chosen specialism
- Priority of shifts over all agency workers
- Competitive pay
- Access to Exec Benefits Portal
Apply now for this fantastic career-progressing opportunity by attaching your CV, and a member of our recruitment team will be in contact with you shortly.
Bank Partners is an employment agency/employment business (as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003) and is acting on behalf of its client in relation to this vacancy.