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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.
We are looking for an individual to join our team of physiotherapists based within Perth Royal Infirmary. You will provide rehabilitation to the clinical caseload in a supportive role with the physiotherapists. You will also undertake administrative and housekeeping duties including cleaning equipment and treatment areas. The post is based within the PRI Medical & Orthopaedic Inpatient Physiotherapy teams, although this may change depending on service requirements.
Previous experience within a care setting is essential. You must be able to encourage and motivate older adults and have excellent communication skills both written and verbal. IT skills are also essential. There may be a requirement to travel throughout the locality as part of your duties.
Perth and Kinross Physiotherapy Service is committed to continued Personal Development through our clinical networks and a structured system of competencies and review is in place for support staff.
You will be required to achieve the mandatory Induction Standards for Healthcare Support Workers in Scotland and to comply with the Code of Conduct throughout your employment.
For further information please contact Terrianne Thomson, Interim Clinical & Professional Team Manager on 01738 473703 or Pam Jaggard, Team Lead Physiotherapist on 01738 473951.
Hours of work are: 23.68 hours.
Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.
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