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We offer a rich and varied band 5 rotation scheme which will give you broad experience across core and specialist areas which includes:

• Outpatient MSK – including paediatrics
• Hand Therapy
• Surgery & ITU
• Hyper Acute Stroke & Acute Stroke
• East Kent Neurorehabilitation Unit
• Trauma & Orthopaedics
• Medicine & Frailty
• Vascular

We offer vast opportunities for CPD and learning across all of our specialities which includes respiratory on call competencies, a robust stroke and neurology teaching programme, regular MSK teaching and also rotation specific in-service training programmes.

Applications from undergraduates in their 3rd year of study will be very welcome.

Upon joining us we will support you through your preceptorship year and will we guide you through your development as a physiotherapist. You will receive regular clinical supervision, band 5 peer support sessions and you will also be mentored by one of our senior clinical leads.

To assess and treat patients, providing holistic physiotherapy intervention

Develop physiotherapy treatment plans, demonstrating clear clinical reasoning and goal setting

Support clinical supervision of Therapy Assistants and Students

This role has been identified as working in an area where there is a high likelihood of COVID encounters and will therefore be subject to additional pre-employment occupational health checks in the interest of health & safety

We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 695,000 people.

Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: ‘People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference’.

We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called ‘We care’. It’s about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We’re looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.

NHSEI have always been clear that staff have a professional duty to get vaccinated and it remains our best line of defence against COVID-19. As such NHS organisation including Primary Care, are encouraged to continue engaging with and supporting their staff to inform their decisions in order to drive vaccine confidence, protect themselves, patients, and everyone else. NHSEI has producedCOVID-19 vaccine communication materials.

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