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SalaryA Vacancy at Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust.
Following the recent promotion of the previous post holder an opportunity has arisen for an experienced clinician with Stroke experience to join the Community Stroke Team working within the Heywood Middleton and Rochdale Community.
We are looking for an experienced, motivated and well organised individual with demonstrable skills within stroke care to join our Community stroke team. You will need to be enthusiastic, motivated and an appropriately experienced practitioner in stroke rehabilitation. You will need to be a registered Physiotherapist who can demonstrate your commitment and enthusiasm to the speciality.
This is a dynamic MDT and a supportive learning environment for pre-registration students, apprentices and junior staff rotations. The team work to SSNAP targets, reviewing and treating patients in a timely manner in line with national guidance.
This is a full time position at 37.5 hours per week but applications from suitably experienced candidates who are seeking a minimum of 30 hours per week will be welcomed.
You will provide high quality care in an appropriate and timely manner, across Early Supported Discharge (ESD) and Community pathways, which is responsive to patients need whilst adhering to recognised policies and guidelines.
You will be supported through regular team meetings, 1-1 sessions, on-going education with access to a professional team of peers, nurses and AHPs to provide mentorship and support.
In short we are looking for a committed individual with the following attributes:
- Registered Physiotherapist
- Previous experience in stroke care.
- A desire to learn and develop clinical skills and knowledge across all aspects of stroke rehabilitation
- Excellent standards of care
- Ability to communicate and work collaboratively with patient’s carers and other members of the multi-disciplinary team.
A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential.
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.
As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire – to join our team.
In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.
We are currently in process of updating our values. For the latest information around our values and behaviours, please visit our careers websitehttps://careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website:https://careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
This advert closes on Thursday 25 Apr 2024
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