Physiotherapist
In this exciting and varied role, you will be based on-site at our client’s sites in Barrow-in-Furness supporting their employees with musculoskeletal health concerns and injuries. For this reason, a car driver would be preferred.
The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering an exceptional MSK service, making a meaningful difference to the everyday lives of the employees on-site. The role focuses on minimising employee illness, injury, and absence, whilst also working hard to restore function, after injury or illness.
This is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your skills and experience within a supportive and dynamic team environment, working alongside a range of professionals in a fast-paced and rewarding setting.
What You'll Be Doing:
* Providing accurate clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for musculoskeletal conditions.
* Effectively rehabilitating employees with MSK disorders, whether work-related or not
* Maintaining comprehensive assessment and treatment records
* Collecting statistical information to support report generation
* Contributing to or running health promotion events.
* Classifying presenting musculoskeletal disorders into work-relatedness categories
* Preparing reports for management, detailing fitness to work and recommending adjustments, either short-term, long-term, or permanent
* Communicating effectively with the wider occupational health team
* Conducting DSE (Display Screen Equipment) assessments and offering prophylactic advice. Recommending changes or equipment required following DSE assessments (training for this is provided
* Collecting statistical information to support report generation
* Contributing to or running health promotion events
Essential Requirements:
* Degree (MSc or BSc) in Physiotherapy
* Registered with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC)
* Preferably a minimum of 2 years specialising in musculoskeletal care, or for new graduates a desire to specialise in this area
Desirable Skills and Qualifications:
* Knowledge of workplace ergonomics and fitness for work assessments
* Membership of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP)
* Membership of the Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Occupational Health and Ergonomics (ACPOHE)
Hours:
This role is full time (37.5 hours per week), Monday to Friday. The working hours are 8am to 4.45pm between Monday to Thursday, and 8am to 12.30pm on Fridays.
Location:
On-site working at our client site in Barrow-in-Furness
Salary:
For experienced clinicians we are offering a competitive salary range or between £38,000 - £42,000).
For newly qualified staff who would be expected to complete our supportive Graduate Training Programme, the salary is £32,000 which increases following successful completion.
Company Benefits:
* Competitive annual salary dependent on qualifications and experience
* Contributory pension scheme up to 6%
* Life assurance
* Starting on 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
* Have a day off for your Birthday (non-contractual benefit)
* Discounted gym membership
* Health cashback plan
* Cycle to work scheme
* Annual professional membership fees paid (HCPC)