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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.
(Please note the salary is Pro Rata) for part time hours.
The shift pattern for this post is 4 Over 7, predominately during the week with occasional weekend working including Public Holidays
The AHP Older People’s Team are looking for a Band 6 Physiotherapist to join us on a permanent basis. Although the post is for 26.25 hrs other part time hours will be considered. This post involves working as a specialist physiotherapist within a multi-disciplinary Older People’s team providing a Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment to older adults. You will act as a skilled Older People’s Physiotherapist delivering a high quality and equitable service within an acute inpatient setting. You will contribute to the assessment, treatment and discharge planning of older people mainly over the age of 65 who present with multiple pathologies including Dementia, Movement Disorder, Parkinson’s Disease, Frailty and Falls. The vacant post is based within the North Sector which covers Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Lightburn Hospital and Stobhill Hospital. You will also have the opportunity to work alongside and learn from our experienced specialist AHP team. We are looking for a Physiotherapist, with at least 2 years’ experience in older people’s assessment and rehabilitation in an acute setting. We require the candidate to have a special interest in Older People, good core physiotherapy skills, excellent communication skills and an aptitude to learn and develop. It is essential that you have a degree/diploma in Physiotherapy with current HCPC registration.
Informal Contact: Sarah Wilson, Tel No: 0141 355 1632
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs
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