Job description
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 opportunity has arisen to provide physiotherapy in our outpatient department at Kings Cross Community Care Centre. Applicants should have a keen interest in MSK Physiotherapy. You will be working in a large, friendly, approachable and dynamic team of physiotherapists with mixed experience, knowledge and skills in Musculoskeletal Practice.
This post provides an opportunity to develop your MSK skills as a static Band 5 Physiotherapist. Clinical and non-clinical time is generously balanced. The post holder will be provided with excellent professional and personal support in order to facilitate their development alongside the four pillars of clinical practice. This will include, but is not limited to, weekly evidence-based band specific training, monthly team training, one to one mentoring and appraisal. This CPD will be available in a variety of formats to facilitate the different learning styles of individuals and to allow access to training if unable to attend session.
The service has strong links to universities providing student placements primarily from Aberdeen and Edinburgh. The Physiotherapy service in Tayside is dedicated to deliver the best service possible through expanding skills and knowledge, streamlining service and providing the best in patient care.
Informal enquiries and visits welcome. Please contact Duncan Rear (Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioner / Team Lead) on 01382 425668.
Hours of work are: 37.5 hours per week