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NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Edinburgh Health & Social Care Partnership
Band 6 Specialist Physiotherapist
Medical Day Hospital North
0.8wte - Permanent
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Physiotherapy Therapy team in the Medical Day Hospitals, within Edinburgh Health and Social Care Partnership. The Medical Day Hospital provides a comprehensive multidisciplinary geriatric assessment and rehabilitation for people living with frailty and vestibular impairments. Physiotherapy is integral to the service, working closely with medical; nursing and occupational therapy colleagues. The post holder will have a designated base at one of the Medical Day Hospitals, working with patients both within clinic and the patient’s own home. The team aims to provide person-centred, safe and quality rehabilitation.
The Physiotherapy team is part of the wider Physio@Home and Associated Services with access to regular in-service training and supervision.
For further information please contact:
Naomi.Matthews@nhs.scot or Claire Easton (07979743856)
This post requires the post holder to have a PVG Scheme membership/ record. If the post holder is not a current PVG member for the required regulatory group (i.e. child and/or adult) then an application will need to be made to Disclosure Scotland and deemed satisfactory before they can begin in post.
**Please note we anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the vacancy early once a sufficient amount of applications are received. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage**
Please note: As this post is part-time the salary will be pro-rata.