Physiotherapist - Haringey Council
- Posted 27 August 2019
 - Salary £32.00 - £34.00 per hour + Depending on experience
 - Job type Contract
 - Discipline Social Care
 - Referencerem-989698_1566901600
 
Job description
Remedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking an experienced Physiotherapist to work within Haringey Council.
Job Purpose
- Initial assessment of service users for a period of Reablement following a change in function due to illness, referrals received from hospital and community
 - Support service users to set client centred SMART goals to promote independence and well being in the home environment
 - Assessment and provision of equipment to improve independence with activities of daily living
 - Evidence based intervention and treatment plans, including energy conservation, exercise prescription, equipment prescription, mobility progression, fatigue management, breathing techniques, anxiety management, motivational interviewing, reducing safety risks.
 - To have awareness of Contraindications, precautions and protocols following orthopaedic surgery
 - To have basic awareness of brace implementation eg TSLO, cricket pad splints and Miami J collars
 - To prescribe specialist mobility aids
 - To understand balance components and use Balance retraining in intervention
 - Gait analysis and facilitation
 - Advanced therapeutic handling using normal movement principles
 - To utilise standardised outcome measures
 
About you -
- Ability to pass information accurately and concisely between service users, carers, colleagues and other agencies
 - Ability to organise and prioritise own workload
 - Ability to carry out functional assessments of older and disabled people
 - Need to be able to drive a car
 - Ability to move and handle equipment necessary for assessment and provision
 - Ability to carry out safe functional assessments and give physical assistance to older and disabled people where necessary
 - Knowledge of the needs of older and disabled people
 - Experience of working with people with a wide range of impairments
 - BSc Hons in Physiotherapy
 
Why Choose Remedy?
Competitive pay rates
Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies
1st tier agency
Up to £250 for each social work professional you refer to us who we place*
If you are interested and would like to find out more please apply to this advert with a copy of your updated CV. Alternatively, please send your CV directly
