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Job reference: 070220
Salary: Band 6 (£33,072 - £40,736)
Job closing date: 21/10/2021
Job Type: Allied Health Professions
Location: University Hospital Wishaw
Employment type: Fixed-term
Hours Per Week: 7.5
Job posted date: 07/10/2021
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Lanarkshire
Department: physiotherapy

Job Advert

Please note this is a part time post and the salary for this position will be pro-rata.


Please note this is a fixed term post for 1 Year


An exciting opportunity has arisen within the NHS Lanarkshire Trauma and Orthopaedic team for a part time Band 6 Specialist Physiotherapist for the purposes of weekend working. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic multidisciplinary team at University Hospital Wishaw. 

Recruitment for Saturday and Sunday service provision is flexible and negotiable e.g four shifts per month to a minimum of one per month depending on commitment.

Appropriate training and support will be provided to develop staff joining the physiotherapy team.


KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED TO DO THE JOB


Registered Physiotherapist with valid HCPC registration


Educated to/working towards/operating at degree level


Post graduate expertise within speciality/area of practice that demonstrates the required breadth of knowledge required to lead safety, effectively and efficiently. 


Comprehensive knowledge of clinical guidelines and standards within the speciality/area of practice.


Specialist knowledge and experience of relevant conditions, pathology, policies and procedures associated with the speciality/area of practice ensuring that the level of expertise can be utilised to deliver leadership within speciality/area of practice.


Leadership skills to enable the day to day management of service delivery.


Further education/evidence of continuous professional development in area of speciality including study days/courses/postgraduate qualification


The post holder will possess excellent team-working/leadership skills and have the ability to motivate others and work using own initiative


Excellent listening, communication and interpersonal skills.


Effective time management skills


Working knowledge of basic information technology


Informal enquiries are welcome.  Please contact Mark Chillingworth/Jane MacKenzie on 01698361100 dect 5833


If you have any queries regarding the application form or recruitment process, please contact recruitment.lanarkshire@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk

Please note: we anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the advert once a sufficient amount of applications are received.  Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage.



Whilst this advertisement may be for a specific post(s) in a particular location, applicants who are shortlisted for interview may be considered for similar vacancies in alternative locations.


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