Job summaryYou will not want to miss out on this opportunity to join the Stroke and Neuro Team at Warrington. You will primarily be working in the Early supported discharge team assessing and treating stroke patients in their own homes following discharge from hospital.
Main duties of the jobYou will be working alongside a team of highly experienced physiotherapists and Occupational therapists to further develop your neuro clinical skills working in the Community. There will be opportunity to work in an intermediate care setting with stroke patients.
About usOur mission, vision and values are at the heart of North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust (NCM). They underpin everything we do and everything we aspire to be as an organisationOur mission is to be exceptional for our patients, our communities and each otherOur vision is to be a great organisation providing excellent healthcare and opportunities to work and learnOur approach to healthcare is founded on our four core values:Kind - we are caring, supporting and respectful to everyoneOpen - we are honest, transparent and open to new ways of workingFair - we listen, value our differences and are inclusive to allOne team - we work well together and with our communitiesWe employ almost 6,500 people from more than 80 nationalities and are fully committed to being an equal, diverse and inclusive employer. Our culture and values ensure that everyone is treated with dignity and respect, and that no job applicant or employee is disadvantaged at any stage of their journey.We are also proud to be an Armed Forces Friendly organisation and welcome applications from members of the Armed Forces community, including veterans, reservists and families.Working at NCM means becoming part of a dedicated team of clinical and support staff who are passionate about keeping people well and supporting wellbeing. If you share our values and are motivated by making a difference for our patients, we'd be delighted to receive your applicationJob responsibilitiesThe full details of this role are available within the Job description and person specification.
Person SpecificationExperienceEssential- clinical experience in stroke rehab
- Experience as a Band 5 in core rotations
Desirable- experience supervising other staff
- experience in working in the community
QualificationsEssential- Bsc in physiotherapy
- Driving License and use of vehicle for work
- HCPC registration
Desirable- Related courses to Neuro therapy
- Student Educator course
Skills and knowledgeEssential- knowledge of stroke and stroke rehab
Desirable- Attendance on introduction to normal movement course
Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants.
UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants.Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.