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Bank Hand Therapist | Competitive Hourly Rate | Flexible Working | Methley –
LS26
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Bank Hand Therapist to join
our Staffing Bank Team in our Physiotherapy department based at Spire Methley
Park.
Spire Methley Park Hospital situated in Methley in South Leeds, has recently
completed a 7.6 million refurbishment, which included a new theatre equipped
with cutting-edge technology enabling us to carry out complex surgery across a
variety of clinical specialties. At Spire Methley Park Hospital caring for our
patients is at the heart of what we do. We provide expert medical care in our
modern, well-equipped hospital for all of our patients.
Duties and responsibilities;
• To provide a high standard of specialist hand therapy assessment, diagnosis,
treatment and advice to patients within the physiotherapy department
• Management of conditions such as Trapeziectomy, Fasciotomy, Tendon repairs
and wound management
• Discuss, agree and explain responsibilities for the therapy assessment of
patients, including their needs and any associated risks
• Using clinical reasoning skills develop treatment plans that are appropriate
to the patient taking into consideration their physiotherapy care, risks and
wellbeing.
Who we're looking for
• Degree (BSc Hons in Physiotherapy) or equivalent
• HCPC registered
• At least 5 years’ post graduate experience
• Previous extensive experience is essential in specialist hand therapy (physio
or occupational therapist considered)
• Experience of assessing, diagnosing and treating specialist hand cases
Benefits
• Bank colleagues are paid weekly
• Access to Spire Healthcare pension
• Access to Blue Light Card discounts
• Smartspending discounts (in addition to Blue Light discounts) via ‘Spire for
You’
• Wellbeing Centre access via ‘Spire for You'
• Free uniform
• Free DBS
• Full induction, including mandatory training updates
• Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
• Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire’s
specialist Resourcing Team
• We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible
basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness or annual leave.
Our Values
We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values
as an organisation:
• Driving clinical excellence
• Doing the right thing
• Caring is our passion
• Keeping it simple
• Delivering on our promises
• Succeeding and celebrating together
• Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of
excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.
For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people
We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going
development, support and reward.
Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom
and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across
England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient,
day case and outpatient care.
Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate
diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people
are our difference, it’s their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that
sets Spire Healthcare apart.
Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the
right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have
received a sufficient number of applications