Physiotherapist (Phase 2)
About The Position
The Percy Hedley Foundation is one of the largest regional charities supporting people with a range of learning and physical needs. We take a person centred, flexible approach to the care and support we provide. We work towards excellence every day and our team members are committed to delivering the very best outcomes for the people we support. Our dynamic and flexible service is tailored to the specific needs of the individual, making it easier to live, learn and be part of a world adapting to change. Hedley’s Horizons and provide adults with disabilities day opportunities and activities that promote the ethos of lifelong learning and the importance of wellbeing in adult life. Hedley’s Horizons is a busy, vibrant and varied environment that supports disabled adults with cerebral palsy, communication and sensory impairments and complex learning needs including those with Autism Spectrum Conditions. We offer a choice of activities that meet peoples' aspirations, needs and preferences, thus offering a very individual programme with support from a highly skilled and dedicated staff team. We have an exciting opportunity for a an experienced Physiotherapist to join the Therapy team working in Hedley’s Horizons (adult day services). We are looking for an enthusiastic and adaptable Physiotherapist to join our team. You would become part of an existing, dedicated team of therapists who strive to deliver best practice at all times. With opportunities to shape a service to meet the ever changing needs of those we support. The post holder will be passionate about the benefits of teamwork and be dedicated to developing and supporting this within Hedley’s Horizons. We require a qualified and HPC registered physiotherapist with at least one year’s general experience to provide input to a caseload of individuals with complex physical, communication and learning difficulties. The focus is on a combination of individual and small group sessions delivered collaboratively and in an integrated way with the multi-disciplinary team. Rebound and hydrotherapy are strong features of the programme. There are good opportunities for CPD and clinical supervision. We offer a busy, vibrant and varied environment that supports disabled adults with cerebral palsy, communication and sensory impairments and complex learning needs including those with Autism Spectrum Conditions. We offer a choice of activities that meet people's’ aspirations, needs and preferences, thus offering a very individual programme with support from a highly skilled and dedicated staff team. Rebound therapy and hydrotherapy are strong features of the programme. The successful candidate must be physically fit and well enough to safely deliver hydrotherapy sessions on a weekly basis. We are fortunate to have access to a state of the art hydrotherapy pool and excellent rebound therapy facilities This is a full-time role over 52 weeks. Annual leave entitlement is 33 days
Requirements
- qualified and HPC registered physiotherapist
- at least one year’s general experience
- physically fit and well enough to safely deliver hydrotherapy sessions on a weekly basis
Benefits
- 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Social working hours (Monday – Friday)
- Loyalty awards starting at 2 years’ service
- Wellbeing support (including occupational health, physio services and counselling services)
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- Induction and ongoing training
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to a rewards scheme designed to save money on shopping
- Access to Blue Light Card
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Access to discounted Nexus Travel Corporate Pop Card (payments spread over 12 months and deducted from salary each month)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
