About the Role
Are you an experienced HCPC registered Musculoskeletal (MSK) Physiotherapist looking for a new or additional role with career development opportunities? Have you ever thought about working within a prison environment, helping to rehabilitate and support offenders to live decent and purposeful lives as a member of the community? If you are looking for a role where you can develop your existing skills and learn something new every day, this is the place to be. We believe in a good work life balance so there is no on call or weekend work.
Part Time
Work part time, 24 hours per month at HMP Millisike, a new all‑electric resettlement prison in Full Sutton, Yorkshire.
Responsibilities
- Provide outstanding evidence‑based care, listening and acting on patient feedback so that care is personalised and informed by what matters to patients, focusing on both planned and unplanned care.
- Deliver non‑judgemental care, building therapeutic relationships and promoting professional boundaries. Play an active part in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of the patient’s care following our policies, procedures and always considering safeguarding.
- Inspire excellence in your colleagues by being pro‑active in the management of MSK conditions and motivating the wider team to identify patients presenting with red‑flag symptoms. Forge strong working relationships with the Practice Plus Group healthcare team and the wider prison service.
- Promote best practice, evidence‑based care and continuous quality improvement embedding a culture of reflection and shared learning.
- Share knowledge, skills and expertise to ensure safe care supporting your clinical and non‑clinical colleagues to do a great job.
- Be responsible for your own caseload and waiting list and be able to work as an autonomous practitioner.
- You will be closely supported and mentored by our Clinical Lead, and this combined with our well‑developed appraisal system, in‑service training and funding for external clinical courses provides an excellent supportive learning environment to continue your professional development.
What we’ll look for in you
- HCPC registered physiotherapist with post‑registration experience assessing and treating MSK conditions in an outpatient setting.
- Experience in assessing and treating complex and/or chronic presentations.
- Demonstrable advanced MSK diagnostic and treatment skills.
- Ability to work within the MDT and maintain records as an autonomous practitioner.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Good IT skills.
- Willingness to learn and develop.
- CSP member – desirable.
- Experience of NHS work and knowledge of national pathways – desirable.
- Knowledge of Systm1 – desirable.
What you can expect in return
- Up to £48,951 per annum pro‑ra‑ta depending on experience.
- An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits.
- 25 days annual leave (increasing with service) plus bank holidays (pro‑ra‑ta depending on days worked).
- The support you need to grow in your role, in‑service training and funding for external clinical courses, and an excellent supportive learning environment to continue your professional development.
- Be part of a forward‑thinking, innovative health care team.
To apply for the role
Please note that offers of employment are subject to Practice Plus Group Terms & Conditions and receipt of satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check and prison vetting. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. If you have any questions, contact sarah.melder@practiceplusgroup.com in our friendly resourcing team.