Job Description
Job Title: Band 6 Physiotherapist
Specialism: Community Team
Location: Blairgowrie, Scotland, UK
Salary: £32.37 Hourly (Charge Rate: £36.87)
Type: Locum, Full Time, Ongoing (1 Month Initial Contract, 30 Hours Per Week, Monday to Friday, with potential for extension)
Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence Essential (Rural travel across Perthshire required)
Are you ready for an exciting opportunity? Join us as a Band 6 Physiotherapist within our Community Team based in Blairgowrie, Scotland. This locum role offers hourly pay of £32.37 and a charge of £36.87 per hour. The position is ongoing for one month with potential for extension. Working a minimum of 30 hours a week (Monday to Friday), your schedule will generally be Monday to Thursday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm (with a 30-minute lunch) and Friday 8:30 am to 3:00 pm (with a 30-minute lunch). This role based at Blairgowrie Community Hospital requires travel across rural Perthshire, so an adventurous spirit and a car are a plus!
Perks and benefits:
- Attractive Hourly Salary: Enjoy competitive pay that reflects your skills and experience, providing a lucrative opportunity to advance your career.
- Flexible Working Week: With a well-structured Monday to Friday schedule and half-days on Fridays, you can enjoy a better work-life balance and plan pleasurable long weekends.
- Gain Varied Experience: Locum work offers an excellent chance to diversify your professional expertise, meeting new colleagues and patients in a unique and dynamic environment.
- Travel Opportunities: Working in rural Perthshire means you get to explore stunning landscapes as you make a real difference across the community.
What you will do:
- Conduct full specialist assessments to diagnose patients’ needs efficiently.
- Develop and implement tailored treatment plans and appropriate management strategies.
- Facilitate onwards referrals and patient discharges with accuracy and consideration.
- Collaborate with the integrated care team and wider Allied Health Professionals team to guide patients through their rehabilitation journey.
- Provide services to patients referred from two community hospitals and the surrounding locality, ensuring they receive top-notch care.
Blairgowrie is a charming place to live and work, combining the warmth of a close-knit community with the serene beauty of the Scottish countryside. Whether it’s exploring local parks, enjoying outdoor adventures or soaking in the rich history, Blairgowrie offers a captivating lifestyle for health professionals seeking both professional fulfilment and personal enrichment. Join us in making a lasting impact in this picturesque part of the UK!