Band 6 Physiotherapist - Community Respiratory Team

JOB-20240830-c4aee575

Band 6 Physiotherapist – Community Respiratory Team
Location: Colchester, UK
Salary: £25.00 per hour
Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
Duration: Ongoing

About the Role

• Join the Community Respiratory Team in Colchester as a Band 6 Physiotherapist, providing specialist care to patients with chronic respiratory conditions.
• Work in a locum position with both full-time and part-time options available.
• Earn a competitive hourly rate of £25.00 while gaining valuable experience in both community and hospital settings within Suffolk.
• Benefit from a flexible schedule, allowing you to balance work with personal commitments.

Perks and Benefits

• Flexible Working Options – Choose between full-time or part-time to maintain work-life balance.
• Diverse Clinical Exposure – Gain experience across a range of community and hospital settings, enhancing your professional expertise.
• Ongoing Professional Development – Stay up to date with the latest clinical advancements and best practices.
• Networking Opportunities – Collaborate with a wide range of healthcare professionals, expanding career prospects.
• Supportive Work Environment – Join a multidisciplinary team that values innovation and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services – Conduct exercise and education sessions for patients with chronic respiratory diseases.
• Perform Comprehensive Respiratory Assessments – Evaluate patients with both simple and complex conditions, identifying issues such as breathing pattern disorders and tailoring treatment plans accordingly.
• Supervise and Educate Junior Staff and Students – Provide guidance, supervision, and education to junior team members and physiotherapy students, ensuring high standards of practice.
• Engage in Evidence-Based Practice and Research – Participate in audits and research projects, contributing to clinical improvements and protocol development.
• Collaborate with Multidisciplinary Teams – Work alongside nurses, support staff, and other healthcare professionals to provide holistic respiratory care, covering areas such as pulmonary rehabilitation, COPD optimisation, respiratory virtual wards, and home oxygen therapy.

Why Work in Colchester?

• A historic and vibrant town offering a blend of culture, heritage, and modern amenities.
• Excellent transport links, scenic parks, and community events make it a great place to live and work.
• An ideal location for professional development and personal enjoyment, providing a well-rounded lifestyle.

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