Senior Physiotherapist

Senior Physiotherapist

Taunton Hospital Physiotherapy Permanent Contract Full Time

Up to 42000.00 per annum depending on experience

37.5 hours per week

As a Senior Physiotherapist at our hospital youll have a BSc in Physiotherapy or equivalent and registration with the Health and Care Professions Council. You also have excellent clinical reasoning and rehabilitation skills and youre committed to developing as a practitioner. Youre a confident communicator skilled at engaging with all kinds of people.

As part of the team you will have clinical support available from your Regional clinical lead along with Physiotherapists with leadership from the management team on site. You will have a CPD budget to encourage you to continue your learning and striving for clinical excellence. The hospital is brilliantly placed to support and mentor the successful candidate for this role alongside our academy training programmes.

As a Senior Physiotherapist you will:

• See a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions including pre and post operative cases playing a key role in helping our patients achieve maintain and recover to the level of health and wellbeing that they aspire to.

• Previous ward experience is essential

• Work within a multidisciplinary team including nurses AHPS and consultants in order to optimise the health and recovery of our patients.

• Deliver high quality effective clinical care.

• Adhere to our values and beliefs at Nuffield Health in which we encourage behaviour which is enterprising passionate independent and caring.

• Deliver excellent clinical care that is evidence based Safe Effective Caring Wellled and responsive to our patients needs.

• Ensure ongoing monitoring of the standard of treatment provided.

• Be compliant with all professional clinical and integrated governance standards and participate in clinical audit and other quality assurance processes.

To succeed as a Senior Physiotherapist you will:

• Have a BSc in Physiotherapy or equivalent youll be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council.

• Demonstrate evidence of further professional training and continual professional development reflecting your desire to develop as a practitioner.

• Be a confident communicator with the ability to engage effectively with the general public and other healthcare professionals.

• Be able to demonstrate excellent rehabilitation skills.

• Be a competent and confident IT user with strong organisation skills.

• Have the ability to prioritise and deal with your varied workload in an effective and timely manner.

Its equally important that you share our values. We believe in putting people first and providing personalised holistic healthcare. That makes you part of a much wider team working to create a healthier future for each individual client.

Supporting your growth

Were committed to the professional development of all our clinical colleagues. Inside our Learning and Development Academy youll discover a range of internal CPD courses and online content to support your clinical and professional development. As a Nuffield Health Physiotherapist youll also enjoy opportunities to apply for funding support towards your relevant CPD activity and postgraduate study. Plus you can access further professional development opportunities via the large number of apprenticeship programmes we offer.

Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital

Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital is one of the leading providers of private healthcare in the South West. Weve built a reputation for clinical excellence and outstanding patient care over the last 40 years. We are constantly investing in our modern hospital. With three new state of the art Ultra Clean Air operating theatres and an endoscopy suite we are proud of the wide range of surgical services and treatments available. The hospital has 41 private ensuite bedrooms split over 2 wards and 11 consulting rooms within our Outpatients Department.

Our areas of specialty include orthopedics and spinal surgery ophthalmology dermatology bariatric treatments and diagnostic imaging. Our most recent CQC inspection was undertaken in 2024 and we were enormously proud to be rated overall as Good with Outstanding for Well Led.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want today.

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