Job Title: Band 6 Physiotherapist - Neurology (Community)
Location: Birmingham
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Length: On-going
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (08:00-16:00, Monday to Friday)

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Band 6 Physiotherapist to join a local trusts Neuro Therapy Hub, providing high-quality physiotherapy to neurological patients within a community setting. This is a full-time temporary post starting ASAP, based in Birmingham.

A full UK driving licence and access to a car is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

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Act as an experienced practitioner within physiotherapy for adults with neurological conditions in the community.

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Independently assess and treat patients with complex neurological presentations, creating and managing individualised care plans.

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Work in collaboration with the Therapy Hub team and receive support from a city-wide neurological team.

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Deliver patient-centred care in patients' homes, clinics, or community settings.

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Promote patient independence and functional recovery through evidence-based physiotherapy interventions.

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Engage with carers and families to provide education and support in line with patient goals.

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Liaise with multi-disciplinary teams and external agencies to ensure coordinated care and effective discharge planning.

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Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation, adhering to professional and legal standards.

Essential Criteria:

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HCPC-registered Physiotherapist

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Proven post-registration experience, with substantial work involving neurological patients in a community setting

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Able to work autonomously and as part of a multi-disciplinary team

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Excellent assessment, treatment planning, and clinical reasoning skills

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Strong communication and organisational skills

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Car driver with access to a vehicle for work purposes

Desirable:

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Familiarity with RiO electronic patient record system

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Smartcard access

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Knowledge of community neuro pathways and services in the Birmingham area