LD Physiotherapist

About

Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust seeks an enthusiastic and motivated Physiotherapist to join its specialist Learning Disability Physiotherapy team. The postholder will assess and treat adults with learning disabilities and complex physical and neurological problems in the community, while supporting service development. Current UK professional registration is required; applications from candidates requiring Skilled Worker sponsorship are welcome. Job grade: Band 5. Salary: £32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum. Terms of service: Permanent. Reference: 285-8482-LD. Duty station: Goscote House, Goscote Lane, Walsall WS3 1SJ, United Kingdom.

How to apply

Apply online through the official NHS Jobs advert page.

Responsibilities

• Please see attached job description and person specification for full details.
• To complete assessments, treatments and managing of own clinical caseload supporting people with learning disabilities and physio needs in the community.
• Working alongside a team lead and delegating to an assistant practitioner physiotherapist.

Qualifications

• Recognised degree and HCPC registration.
• Student placements or qualified clinical work to have provided a broad range of experience in: Musculoskeletal conditions, stroke and neurology, respiratory and paediatrics.
• 3 A levels or equivalent qualifications.
• Valid UK driving license and access to a car for employment use.
• Currently residing in the UK/Visa to work in UK.
• Relevant experience/CPD in LD and or relevant physio field.
• Experience of supervising physiotherapy assistants.
• Applicants must have current UK professional registration.