Bank Highly Specialist Physiotherapist (Band 7 equivalent)

What we need from you?

• Post-graduation experience and education in a variety of inpatient specialties including orthopaedics, respiratory, neurological, and general surgical specialties
• Degree in Physiotherapy
• Current registration with Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
• Member of Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) desirable
• A minimum of 12 months acute hospital experience as a Physiotherapist at senior level in a variety of inpatient specialties including orthopaedics, respiratory, neurological, and general surgical specialties
• Knowledge of the role of psychological effects on rehabilitation and management of effects
• Demonstrate expert respiratory and manual handling skills including effective application of neurological physiotherapy techniques / specialist therapeutic handling techniques and use of equipment including robotics
• Extensive experience of multidisciplinary / multi-agency working at senior level
• Experience of audit, quality improvement, clinical effectiveness, and project planning
• Experience of supervision, appraisal, development, and managing performance including competency development
• Experience of delivering multidisciplinary education and training – in-service training
• Experience of empowering and engaging patients to make informed decisions over their care
• Specialist knowledge and experience in application of clinically reasoned, safe, and evidenced-based techniques, assessments, management plans, and outcome measures in relevant clinical area

Physical Requirements

• To be able to lead and assist in rehabilitation / manual handling of complex and potentially dependent patients with appropriate equipment including specialist robotics and compliance with manual handling policies
• To work in an inpatient neurorehabilitation / ICU environment with potential interruptions such as acutely deteriorating patients requiring urgent review, emotionally challenging scenarios requiring intense focus, and frequent exposure to potentially unpleasant materials such as bodily fluids

What can we offer you?

• As a private hospital with no shareholders, we reinvest profits back into our organisation
• Auto-Enrolment of 5% pension - Cleveland Clinic contributes 10% through Salary Exchange
• Priority shifts over agency workers
• On-site discounted gym facilities
• Weekly pay
• Victoria card giving you discounts to local venues and restaurants

Who we are?

Cleveland Clinic is one of the leading providers of specialised medical care in the world, providing clinical excellence and superior patient outcomes for almost 6 million patient visits per year across more than 200 locations. We employ over 80,000 caregivers worldwide and continue to drive innovation in healthcare. With over 100 years of history, our “Patients First” philosophy is at the heart of everything that we do.

If you would like to know more, please email bankrecruitment@ccf.org.

Due to the volume of applications, we are not always able to provide individual feedback.

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check

This role may be subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order (as amended) and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Equal Opportunities Employer

As an equal opportunities employer, we aspire to work together to promote a more inclusive work environment, which represents our commitment to celebrate diversity. CCL is committed to applying its Equal Employment Opportunity/Workforce Diversity and Inclusion Policy at all stages of recruitment and privileging. Shortlisting, interviewing, and selection will always be carried out without regard to any Protected Characteristics. When aware of the need to do so and when required, CCL will make reasonable adjustments to its arrangements for interviews and to conditions of employment/engagement for disabled applicants to ensure, so far as practicable, that they do not place such applicants at a substantial disadvantage in comparison to non-disabled applicants.

About Cleveland Clinic London

Cleveland Clinic London is part of a global health system that consistently ranks among the top hospitals in the world. We focus on clinical excellence, safety, and patient outcomes, all supported by research, medical education, technology, and teamwork. Our mission — caring for life, researching for health, educating those who serve — has driven us to seek continual innovation and improvement over our 100-year history. At the heart of Cleveland Clinic London is our “Patients First” philosophy, which creates an environment that delivers world-class clinical care customised for you. Our best practices include tools, techniques, and methods that are measurable, replicable, and evidence-based, all designed to enhance the patient experience. Our multidisciplinary approach brings different clinical perspectives to our patient’s care, so they can benefit from the expertise of many specialists.

Cleveland Clinic London is organised into patient-centred institutes. Expert teams combine the medical, surgical, and support functions for specific body systems or health disorders to improve patient care and experience.