Equal Opportunity StatementNHS 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 England welcomes applications from all sections of society.Position OverviewWe have an exciting opportunity for a Physiotherapist to join our small enthusiastic and talented team based in South Perthshire Locality. Your base will be Crieff Community Hospital in Crieff. The main caseload will be within the Crieff area but some cover will be required across the whole of the South Locality including Auchterarder and Kinross.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide high‐quality assessment and rehabilitation to inpatients and outpatients within the South Locality.Support the development of the physiotherapy service and promote its contribution.Work autonomously, making decisions and communicating effectively with multidisciplinary teams.Cover caseloads as agreed with the successful candidate, providing excellent person‐centred treatment and care.Receive supervision, appraisal and regular CPD opportunities from senior staff.QualificationsRelevant experience working as a physiotherapist within physical rehabilitation.Strong communication and decision‐making skills.Ability to work autonomously and engage in multidisciplinary team working.Registered with HCPC.Working Hours and ContractHours: 18 hours per week, day and times negotiable for the right candidate. Fixed‐term/secondment for 12 months.Location and TravelBased at Crieff Community Hospital, with cover required across South Perthshire Locality including Auchterarder and Kinross. Perthshire is a wonderful area to work in with many opportunities to explore.Application ProcessTo apply, complete the application process on Jobtrain. Do not upload a CV as it will not be used for shortlisting.Posts close at midnight on the indicated date.For help to complete an application on Jobtrain, follow this link:To view our accessibility statement, please follow this link:If you wish to participate in the Job Interview Guarantee Scheme and have been invited to interview, please contact the Hiring Manager as detailed in the advert to discuss any special requirements you will need to enable you to attend the interview.Please note that our correspondence method is by e‐mail, therefore please ensure you enter your e‐mail address accurately.Please check your e‐mail regularly (including junk folders) and your Jobtrain account for updates.Please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub for advice and support with any system issues.We recommend using the web browser 'Google Chrome' or 'Microsoft Edge' when using Jobtrain.Once you have submitted your application form you will be unable to make any amendments.Contact InformationFor further information or to arrange a visit please contact Karen Renouf, Physiotherapy Team Lead on 01764 651766, or Karen Collins, 07816361559, Clinical and Professional Team Manager – South Locality.Current NHS Tayside Employees – Written approval must be sought from your line manager prior to applying for this secondment. You will be required to bring this if shortlisted for interview.If you are a current member of staff, please ensure you update your Jobtrain profile to reflect that you are employed by NHS Tayside.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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Physiotherapist