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Job reference: 029163
Salary: Band 6 (£31,800 - £39,169)
Job closing date: 25/09/2020
Job Type: Allied Health Professions
Location: Midlothian Community Hospital
Employment type: Fixed-term
Hours Per Week: 15.75
Job posted date: 25/08/2020
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Lothian
Department: Physio@Home

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NHS Lothian 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 Lothian welcomes applications from all sections of society.

***PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early***


FIXED TERM - Upto 1 year

Please note: As this post is part-time the salary will be pro-rata.


To act independently to provide a full comprehensive specialist service of assessment, diagnosis, treatment/appropriate management, onward referral and discharge to a complex range of patients referred to the service.

To supervise physiotherapists, assistant practitioners, clinical support workers and physiotherapy students.
To deputise for the team lead in meetings related to specialist clinical area. 
To develop and deliver training programmes for a wide range of professionals and carers to educate carers and significant others in the understanding of both the therapy process and any intervention relating to the management of patients medical and social needs.

For further information on what is included in the role and what skills/experience are being looked for, click on the links at the bottom of the screen to the job description and person specification. If after reading this information you have any questions please contact Susan McNarry on 0131 536 6383 or at susan.mcnarry@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk.

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