Band 6 – Physiotherapist – Stroke – London

Are you a compassionate and patient Physiotherapist who specialises in Stroke ?

Our client is currently seeking an experienced Band 6 Physiotherapist to be welcomed into their specialist Stroke team, based at a well-established NHS trust in London. The post is available for the successful physiotherapist to start as soon as possible, offering full time hours per week with the placement due to end on 08.03.2024.

The postholder will be working on the Intensive Upper Limb Programme and neurological outpatients as well as providing skilled rehab intensity and enabling ongoing self-management. Applying therapists must have experience in neuro physiotherapy, and in particular some experience in neurological rehabilitation. The applicant would also ideally respiratory and possibly vestibular rehab skills, however this is negotiable.           

 To be considered for this role applying candidates must have:

• HCPC registration  
• Relevant degree/qualifications in Physiotherapy
• An encouraging attitude
• Genuine concern for the health and wellbeing of patients
• Good time management
• Excellent communication and listening skills

Duties within this role will include: 

• Devising, implementing and revising relevant treatment programmes
• Advising carers on implementing treatment programmes and training other professionals in therapy delivery
• Seeing patients in their home environment to carry out assessment and treatment 
• Monitoring and evaluating clients’ progress
• Be legally responsible and accountable
• Working with patients on plans after discharging 

Benefits of locum work:

• Daily payroll
• Variety of work opportunities in NHS and private sectors
• Expand your skill set more quickly
• Flexible hours of work

Why Pulse?

• Online interviews via HireVue
• First class support and advice from our specialist consultant teams
• iPoint – Electronic Timesheet smartphone app
• Assistance with travel and finding accommodation
• Streamlined compliance process, utilising new online technology
• Access to high-quality voluntary training
• £300 Recommend a Friend bonus scheme*

*Terms and conditions

Not for you but know the ideal Physiotherapist?

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.