Band 6 – Physiotherapist – Community Rehab – Somerset

Job Overview:

Pulse, a leading recruitment agency, is currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Band 6 Physiotherapist specializing in Community Rehab for a rewarding full-time position in Somerset. The successful candidate will join a dynamic healthcare team, contributing to the delivery of exceptional rehabilitation services within the community setting.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Assessment and Treatment:

   • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ physical and functional abilities.
   • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings.
   • Provide evidence-based physiotherapy interventions to promote optimal recovery.

2. Community Rehabilitation:

   • Deliver physiotherapy services in various community settings, including patients’ homes.
   • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure holistic and patient-centered care.
   • Facilitate patient independence and community reintegration through effective rehabilitation strategies.

3. Documentation and Reporting:

   • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in accordance with professional and organizational standards.
   • Prepare clear and concise progress reports, contributing to effective communication within the healthcare team.

4. Education and Support:

   • Educate patients and their families on therapeutic exercises and self-management strategies.
   • Provide guidance and support to promote patient understanding and compliance with treatment plans.

5. Professional Development:

   • Stay informed about current trends and advancements in physiotherapy practice.
   • Participate in relevant training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.

Qualifications and Experience:

1. Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Physiotherapy.
2. Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
3. Previous experience as a Band 6 Physiotherapist, preferably in a community rehabilitation setting.
4. Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
5. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
6. Commitment to continuous professional development.

Why Pulse?

• First class support and advice from our team of dedicated and experienced consultants
• £300 recommend a friend bonus scheme
• Have access to ipoint our Electronic timesheet processing app
• Variety of work opportunities in both the NHS and private sectors
• Access to high-quality CPD training events
• Different payment methods available PAYE, Umbrella, PSC and LTD

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organization (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.