Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity to join a multidisciplinary, specialist Neurological Community service in the diverse borough of Tower Hamlets consisting of Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Clinical Psychologists, a Neuro Navigator / Nurse and Support staff.
The post holder will gain / consolidate experience assessing adults and developing treatment programs for a broad range of neurological conditions in the community, within the realms of rehabilitation and disability management.
The post holder will also further develop leadership skills and will supervise band 6 Physiotherapists and influence the operational direction of Physiotherapy within THCNT.
As one of the clinical leaders for the team, the post holder will work in collaboration with the other band 7s’ (Occupational Therapist, Speech and Language Therapist and Clinical Psychologist) to support the AHP Lead in delivering an efficient and effective service underpinned by quality assurance, evidence-based practice and patient experience feedback.
We seek candidates who are dynamic and proactive and able to flex the service to respond to the current priorities.
The service supports in-service training along with a robust personal development review programme to support staff with their learning and development. AHPs can participate in joint clinical sessions with their peers and the Allied Health Professional Lead.
To provide highly specialist assessment, treatment and clinical management of clients with neurological conditions, determining clinical diagnosis, functional deficits and development of the Physiotherapy treatment program required.
To be dynamic in developing efficient and effective Physiotherapy working practices to assist in producing a fully effective multidisciplinary team approach.
To work with the Allied Health Professional Lead to develop the service to best meet changing health and social care agendas.
To be responsible for the clinical development and operational management of a team of Physiotherapists within the Tower Hamlets Community Neuro Team (THCNT).
To work with multidisciplinary colleagues to deputise to the Allied Health Professional Lead as required.
To work in collaboration with the acute Neurological Physiotherapy service and Community Health Services to provide integrated care for clients with a Neurological diagnosis within Tower Hamlets.
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Francesca Boote Job title: AHP clinical lead Email address: f.boote@nhs.net
The post holder will gain / consolidate experience assessing adults and developing treatment programs for a broad range of neurological conditions in the community, within the realms of rehabilitation and disability management.
The post holder will also further develop leadership skills and will supervise band 6 Physiotherapists and influence the operational direction of Physiotherapy within THCNT.
As one of the clinical leaders for the team, the post holder will work in collaboration with the other band 7s’ (Occupational Therapist, Speech and Language Therapist and Clinical Psychologist) to support the AHP Lead in delivering an efficient and effective service underpinned by quality assurance, evidence-based practice and patient experience feedback.
We seek candidates who are dynamic and proactive and able to flex the service to respond to the current priorities.
The service supports in-service training along with a robust personal development review programme to support staff with their learning and development. AHPs can participate in joint clinical sessions with their peers and the Allied Health Professional Lead.
To provide highly specialist assessment, treatment and clinical management of clients with neurological conditions, determining clinical diagnosis, functional deficits and development of the Physiotherapy treatment program required.
To be dynamic in developing efficient and effective Physiotherapy working practices to assist in producing a fully effective multidisciplinary team approach.
To work with the Allied Health Professional Lead to develop the service to best meet changing health and social care agendas.
To be responsible for the clinical development and operational management of a team of Physiotherapists within the Tower Hamlets Community Neuro Team (THCNT).
To work with multidisciplinary colleagues to deputise to the Allied Health Professional Lead as required.
To work in collaboration with the acute Neurological Physiotherapy service and Community Health Services to provide integrated care for clients with a Neurological diagnosis within Tower Hamlets.
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Francesca Boote Job title: AHP clinical lead Email address: f.boote@nhs.net
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Highly Specialist Neurological Physiotherapist | Community position is now open for candidates interested in the Health Jobs sector. This role in City of London offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Health Jobs is a plus.
