Junior Neurological Physiotherapist - Manchester

Recruiter
Physio.co.uk
Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Salary
This will be discussed at an interview stage
Posted
13 Jun 2016
Closes
11 Jul 2016
Contract Type
Permanent

Physio.co.uk are looking to employ a Junior Physiotherapist who is interested in specialising in Neurological rehabilitation.

The successful therapist will have a varied role providing neurological rehabilitation to those who suffer with complex neurological conditions. Treatment will be provided within outpatient clinics at varied locations throughout the northwest area. Treatment will also be provided within the community settings delivering specialist rehabilitation within an individual’s home, working closely with family members and care givers to provide a high standard of care and treatment. Physio.co.uk provide specialist neurological services to inpatient acquired brain injury rehabilitation units, therefore the successful therapist will work closely with the wider physiotherapy team to provide treatment and rehabilitation within an inpatient neurological rehabilitation setting. This setting will allow the opportunity to be an integrated member of the MDT to provide the best possible outcomes.

This is an excellent opportunity for a junior physiotherapist wanting to pursue a static neuro position or a recent graduate who is looking to start their career within neurological physiotherapy.

We are looking for a physiotherapist who:

  • Has an extensive and varied knowledge of neurological rehabilitation
  • Demonstrates outstanding written and verbal communication skills
  • Is able to work independently and as part of a team of physiotherapists
  • Has a passion for neurological physiotherapy
  • Is able to motivate patients to maximise their potential
  • Has excellent organisational and IT skills

Physio.co.uk is a growing team of therapists with fantastic opportunities for development and progression. Continued learning is the key at Physio.co.uk, to achieve this we provide weekly IST to junior physiotherapists along with regular one-to-one supervision from a senior therapist, providing both clinical and non-clinical support, guidance and direction for the individual’s development.

Here at Physio.co.uk the opportunity to gain knowledge and experience in alternative therapy approaches and adjuncts to traditional neurological physiotherapy. This includes; FES, Saebo products, Lycra, Splinting and Serial Casting, Body weightless Treadmill training and Gait analysis. Along with the opportunity to learn about the CIMT (constraint induced movement therapy) programs we run. All of the above allowing for high standards of rehabilitation and exceptional outcomes for the individual.

Why join the team?

  • Competitive salary
  • Performance related bonus paid twice annually
  • Child care vouchers
  • A pension scheme equivalent to the NHS
  • The opportunity provide exceptional rehabilitation
  • A chance to provide treatment to fully meet patient’s needs and expectations
  • A great working environment
  • A chance to be part of a therapy service that is rapidly expanding
  • A chance to make a difference to the lives of patients and colleagues
  • No waiting lists
  • No red tape!