Inpatient Physiotherapist

at  Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

To provide physiotherapy to individuals with mental health needs including dementia who are referred to the service. To ensure a high-quality physiotherapy service is provided through multi-disciplinary, multi-agency working. To carry out specialist assessment, goal setting, implementation of treatment programmes and evaluation which seek to work in partnership with service users and their carers in a recovery and positive risk-taking approach. To represent and promote the specialist role of physiotherapy within the team including involvement with service planning and development.
Professional support will be provided by the Physiotherapy Clinical Specialist and AHP Lead. The post holder will link into the wider physiotherapy network in Nottingham and will work cooperatively with colleagues to ensure high quality service provision and gain opportunities for support and continual professional development opportunities. To contribute to the supervision of band 5 rotational physiotherapist and support staff working on the wards. To contribute to the supervision and clinical support of physiotherapy students on placement in the service

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