Band 6 Specialist Physiotherapist in Neurology

Salary
£29,690 - £40,071
Town/City Douglas IM4 4RJ
Payment type Per annum
Region North West
Contract type Permanent contract
Closing date
Hours Full-time
Job reference DOH&-007657
Type of employer NHS
Name of employer Isle of Man Department of Health and Social Care

Other benefits

  • Attractive relocation package with advice and support on relocation
  • You’d be working with a small, friendly and supportive team who are committed to delivering a quality service
  •  Competitive annual leave entitlement
  • Free car parking on site at Noble's Hospital
  • Developing our team to be the best they can be is important to us and we actively support your own personal career goals, aspirations and development

  • Noble’s Hospital operates a well-resourced education and training centre. We provide excellent opportunities for professional learning including an extensive CPD programme

Vacancy details

Are you looking to achieve a fantastic work-life balance within a professionally satisfying role?

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and driven Specialised Physiotherapist in Neurology within our team in the Isle of Man. You could be part of a fantastic and committed team whilst living in one of the safest, least congested and most beautiful parts of the British Isles!

About the Island

The Isle of Man is a self-governing crown dependency within the British Isles. The Island’s healthcare is provided by a National Health Service based on that in the United Kingdom but is independently financed and administered within the Isle of Man. 

Those living on the Island, benefit from great lifestyle opportunities, open spaces, a safe environment, great education and a real sense of community. There are numerous events, clubs and societies in almost everything you can imagine, from cycling to sailing and kayaking to horse riding. Isle of Man residents benefit from lower tax rates than a lot of countries in the EU and a simpler, more efficient system of calculation.

For further information about living in the Isle of Man and the Island’s lifestyle visit www.locate.im

About the Role

Working within ourbusy and dedicated stroke team, you would be responsible for managing neurological patients both in the acute ward setting and rehab environment and delivering a high standard of physiotherapy for neurology patients within the hospital.

Amongst other responsibilities, you would provide specialist physiotherapeutic assessment of patients to provide expert treatment and to determine appropriate pathways of care.

You will be working within a supportive team all of whom are committed to improving outcomes for patients from our island population. Developing our team to be the best they can be is important to us and we actively support your own personal career goals, aspirations and development. Noble’s Hospital operates a well-resourced education and training centre. We provide excellent opportunities for professional learning including an extensive CPD programme.

To hear more about working in the Physiotherapy team on the Isle of Man, check out our video where we caught up with some of our current team members!

To succeed in this role you will need to be registered with the Health Professionals Council, hold a BSc in Physiotherapy or hold a relevant recognised diploma and have a minimum of two years postgraduate experience as a Physiotherapist. We are looking for someone with broad knowledge and experience in core clinical areas, specifically in neuro rehabilitation. If you are someone who is driven to deliver, a great team player and committed to delivering a quality service then we would love to hear from you!

For further information about the post, please contact Ruth Cooil on 01624 650200

Interested Applicants can apply via: https://bit.ly/2MDuXXR

The closing date for applications is midnight on 16th September 2018.

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