Band 6 – Physiotherapist – Older Adult Mental Health – Colchester & Basildon

Are you a compassionate and enthusiastic Physiotherapist looking for a new and exciting role within mental health?

Pulse is now recruiting for a Band 6 Physiotherapist to join the team at an innovative NHS trust based in Essex. The post is available to start as soon as possible working 3 days at the Colchester site, and 2 days at the Basildon site.

The postholder will work as a Senior Physiotherapist responsible for mental health in-patient wards at Hospitals and in the Community. The appointed physiotherapist will undertake physiotherapy assessment, clinically diagnose, to formulate and implement treatment plans using specialist knowledge and experience. This will include the treatment of complex patients in a manner that respects people’s choice, privacy, dignity and individuality.

Duties within this role may include:

• Provide physiotherapy treatment to patients who have mental health conditions
• Working within a multidisciplinary team
• Help to manage mobility
• Managing own caseload efficiently
• Being legally and professionally responsible for own work

Skills and experience needed:

• HCPC registration
• Previous experience in a similar role
• Experience working with mental health
• Relevant degree/qualifications

What next?

If you are an empathetic Physiotherapist with a keen interest in helping those with mental health conditions, then please apply today or contact a member of our team for more information.

Why Pulse?

• HireVue online interviews
• Daily payroll
• Assistance with travel and accommodation
• Ipoint – Electronic timesheet processing app
• Our vacancies offer a true work/life balance
• First class support and advice from our team of dedicated team of consultants
• Different payment methods – PAYE/PSC/LTD and umbrella
• Regional compliance team of trained phlebotomists
• Access to high-quality voluntary training
• 300 recommend a friend bonus scheme*

*Terms and conditions apply

Not for you but know the ideal candidate?

If you are registered with Pulse and recommend a friend to us, you can earn £300 per recommendation, once they have worked over 200 hours.*

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 Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.