Job Description
Physiotherapist
£36,000 - £41,000 full time
We have an opportunity for a Physiotherapist with experience in Neurological Rehabilitation to work closely with the current Occupational Therapy team and wider MDT. Working in a dynamic environment providing comprehensive assessment and high quality treatment programmes to individuals with a wide range of neurological conditions, you will have the opportunity to work closely with your patients and utilise a wide array of resources and up to date technology.
Working at The Marbrook Centre you will have access to a wide range of resources to use as part of individuals rehabilitation such as:
· Well-equipped Therapy Gym – (FES units, partial body weight support system, range of exercise equipment)
· Rehabilitation training/transitional living flat
· Splinting/casting equipment and resources
· Wheelchair accessible vehicles for community access/rehabilitation
· iPads and other IT equipment.
CPD is actively encouraged through regular supervision, weekly in service training and funding provision for external courses and there will be opportunities to run/attend regular training and to provide supervision to assistants and students.
The Marbrook Centre holds three services within the one building; - Eden - Inpatient Rehab Unit - Providing intensive rehabilitation for people post-stroke, acquired brain injury, spinal cord injury and other acute neurological conditions - Bray - Long-term Nursing Unit – Providing nursing care for those with long-term neurological conditions - Mayfield - Dementia Unit – Providing residential care for those living with dementia. The Physiotherapy Therapy team input daily (Mon-Fri) into the inpatient rehabilitation unit; providing intensive rehabilitation for between 6 -12 weeks, and provide reviews and advice to those on the long-term nursing unit.
The Marbrook Centre is a specialist Neurological Rehabilitation provider in St Neots, Cambridgeshire. The centre provides intensive rehabilitation for people post stroke, ABI, spinal injury and many other conditions. Since opening over 5 years ago Marbrook has developed consistently high quality therapy outcomes and received positive feedback from individuals, families and our CCG partners on the rehabilitation and care experience. Marbrook has a successful track record of supporting individuals to return to their home environment having made significant functional gains and achievement of their goals. Our success is based on recruiting those individuals who have the awareness and passion to drive us forward to being the best available neuro rehab service, and in return for that commitment you will work in a job that provides satisfaction and stimulation. In the current climate rehabilitation is being pushed to the fore and widely acknowledged as being hugely beneficial to so many people. At Marbrook we have continued to work closely with our CCG partners to support those needing neurological rehabilitation as well those needing post Covid 19 specialist input.
The Marbrook Centre is committed to protecting and safeguarding vulnerable adults and successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
We don’t just accept difference, we welcome it. No matter what your sexual orientation, ethnicity, disability, gender identity, religion or any other characteristic, we welcome your application. As a team we actively celebrate, support and thrive on diversity for the benefit of our residents and staff, and we believe this creates an environment of empowerment and mutual respect and therefore excellence in care.
In return we will offer you:
· enhanced maternity pay
· contributory pension scheme
· free parking
· extensive training opportunities, including a thorough and robust induction
· quality line management and supervision
· staff forums to have your say
· shopping and retail discounts
· free employee counselling scheme
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £36,000.00-£41,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- ST. NEOTS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: One location