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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.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our MSK Physiotherapy Service as an Assistant Practitioner.
The successful applicant will manage their own caseload of patients with the support and supervision of a senior physiotherapist. They will also assist with administrative tasks and the day-to-day running of the Physiotherapy Department.
Applicants must hold an SVQ 3 or HNC or have relevant skills and experience working in a rehabilitation and/or exercise-based setting.
This is a permanent part-time post of 18.5 hours per week, to be worked over 3 or 4 days.
A full UK manual driving licence is essential and, though a pool car may be available, applicants should have access to their own vehicle for work purposes.
Informal enquiries to : Heather Taylor, integrated team manager, 01408 664016
Lorna Whiteman, professional lead, 01408 664027
This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa or a Health and Care Worker visa. NHS Highland is unable to provide candidates with a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES
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NHS Highland is geographically the largest of the 14 regional boards of NHS Scotland, covering an area of 12,500 square miles, across Highland and Argyll & Bute.
As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through our NHS and Social Care values.
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