Band 5 Physiotherapist at Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Kettering

Looking for physiotherapist jobs in the UK? Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is hiring a Band 5 Physiotherapist in Kettering.

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About the Employer

Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is part of University Hospitals of Northamptonshire. The trust provides acute hospital services and is committed to improving care through collaboration across sites.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide diagnosis and develop individualised treatment programmes
• Plan and prioritise own patient caseload with senior support
• Undertake all aspects of clinical duties as an autonomous practitioner
• Assist in audit and research projects
• Provide high quality evidence-based care across a seven day service
• Participate in the on-call rota for adults, children and young people

Requirements

• Essential: Professional Physiotherapy qualification and State Registered Physiotherapist
• Essential: Good range of core pre-reg student placements and previous Acute NHS experience
• Essential: Ability to work across 7 day service and participate in overnight on-call rota
• Essential: Car driver or able to travel to the trust within 45 minutes for on-calls
• Desirable: Member of CSP, post-graduate training

Visa Sponsorship and International Applicants

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. Applicants must have current UK professional registration. Visa sponsorship is not guaranteed and depends on meeting salary and occupation criteria for the Health and Care Worker or Skilled Worker route. This role is open to international applicants who meet the requirements.

Salary and Benefits

• Agenda for Change Band 5
• Flexible working options available
• Established preceptorship programme for new graduates
• On-call and respiratory simulation training
• Mentorship and development forums

How to Apply

Apply through NHS Jobs. Complete the application form; do not upload a CV as it will not be used for shortlisting. The trust may close the advert early if sufficient applications are received.

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