Band 6 Physiotherapist - Postural Management and Wheelchairs Team

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Job Title: Band 6 Physiotherapist - Postural Management and Wheelchairs Team
Specialism: Postural Management and Wheelchairs
Location: Unit 7, Queens Park, Queensway, Team Valley Trading Estate, Gateshead, NE11 0QD
Salary: £26.35 Hourly
Type: Full Time, Ongoing

Join us for an ongoing and exhilarating opportunity as a Band 6 Physiotherapist within our renowned Postural Management and Wheelchairs Team in the vibrant town of Gateshead! Dive into this role where you will work full time, Monday to Friday, providing essential physiotherapy services that transform lives. With flexible start times, you can tailor your workday to suit your lifestyle while enjoying the multiple benefits of locum work. This position not only promises professional growth but also a chance to make a genuine impact on the community.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum Job: Enjoy the flexibility of locum work, tailoring your schedule to fit your personal and professional needs without committing to a permanent position.
• Competitive Pay: Earn a generous hourly rate that reflects your expertise and dedication.
• Professional Growth: Access to a dynamic environment that encourages continuous learning and development, keeping you at the forefront of physiotherapy practice.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible working pattern that supports a healthy balance between your career and personal life.

What you will do:

• Provide expert clinical input, collaborating with service users, families, carers, and the wider multidisciplinary team.
• Conduct thorough triage and clinical assessments focusing on mobility, posture, and pressure care.
• Prescribe, review, and customise wheelchair and postural equipment with active involvement from service users.
• Maintain meticulous documentation and record keeping to ensure high-quality care.
• Manage your caseload effectively, utilising outcome measures to guide your practice.
• Take responsibility for medical device management.
• Adhere to safeguarding procedures to protect vulnerable individuals.
• Perform physical and postural assessments, including