26 Oct
NHS
Southampton
You will work as part of an integrated health and social care team providing a crisis intervention and early supported discharge service for patients across the City of Southampton registered with a Southampton City GP practice
To support the Clinical Lead, Nurse Team Leads, Urgent Response Occupational Therapist and Physiotherapist in providing clinical knowledge and leadership to the Urgent Response Service, supervising, and developing junior staff and contributing to the achievement of divisional business delivery objectives
To working collaboratively with partners in health and social care,
to establish a whole systems approach to stop a health and social care crisis or lead in effective Community Pull model effecting early and safe discharge from hospital following an acute episode of care
Main duties of the job
To support the Early Supported Discharge from hospital by assessing patients in their own home and supporting with intense therapy as required
To be responsible day to day for a designated case load of clients requiring urgent intervention and organise and prioritise the required programmes of treatment
Work within the community and in UHS ED as a lone practitioner managing situations of risk with telephone support. Seek support and advice with cases from more experienced colleagues when faced with matters outside sphere of responsibility, knowledge, or skills
Undertake multi-factorial assessments using the Single Assessment Process and undertake specific Physiotherapy assessments for clients by using investigative and analytical skills for those with acute/complex/rehabilitation or palliative care needs e.g. clients with multiple pathology and complex social care needs
Formulate individualised management and treatment plans using sound knowledge and evidence-based practice. Plans should being response to sound clinical reasoning and a range of treatment skills and options to formulate specialised programmes of care
Assess Safeguarding risks and refer through the appropriate route both in and out of hours using recognised pathways and policies Attend Safeguarding meetings as appropriate to ensure effective co-working with other community teams
About us
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a newly established organisation, bringing together expertise from across mental health, learning disabilities, community, and physical health services. We are dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality,
and accessible care to the diverse communities of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.
With over 13,000 dedicated staff working across more than 300 sites, we place patients and staff at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is to create an integrated healthcare system that improves accessibility and ensures more consistent care for patients. By working together, we aim to improve patient outcomes, drive innovation, and meet the unique needs of the populations we serve.
Our Trust unites services from Southern Health, Solent NHS Trust, Isle of Wight NHS Trusts community and mental health teams, as well as Hampshire CAMHS, originally part of Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.
This transformation enables us to deliver more seamless care across the region, ensuring that patients receive the right support, in the right place, at the right time.
Join us as we embark on this exciting journey to shape the future of healthcare across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. We are deeply committed to our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence, and offer outstanding opportunities for career development, training, and collaborative working.
Date posted
25 October 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£37,338 to £44,962 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
449-Team1-1637
Job locations
Oakley Road
Millbrook
Southampton
Hampshire
SO16 4GX
Job description
Job responsibilities
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. Job description
Job responsibilities
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree or Diploma in Physiotherapy, State Registered
- Post Registration Course e.g. rehabilitation, palliative care, chronic disease management, history taking
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree or Diploma in Physiotherapy, State Registered
- Post Registration Course e.g. rehabilitation, palliative care, chronic disease management, history taking
▶️ Urgent Response Physiotherapist
🖊️ NHS
📍 Southampton