IPU and Outpatients PhysiotherapistinWatford inWatfordPUBLISHED MON 10 MAR 2025

PERMANENT EMPATHYHOLISTICINTERDISCIPLINARY TEAM

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Opportunity to provide holistic physiotherapy assessments and treatments for patients with complex, life-limiting illnesses, making a significant impact on their quality of life.

Ability to work autonomously with support from experienced colleagues, fostering professional growth and skill development.

Involvement in patient information groups and specialized courses that promote patient education and community engagement.

Collaboration within a multidisciplinary team, enhancing communication skills and broadening professional knowledge in rehabilitative palliative care.

Opportunity to advocate for non-pharmacological approaches to symptom management and contribute to evidence-based practices in palliative care.

Flexible work environment with varied responsibilities, ensuring an engaging and dynamic workplace.

Ability to build meaningful relationships with patients, families, and the community, enriching personal fulfillment and job satisfaction.

Are you a compassionate physiotherapist looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives? At Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care in Watford, we are seeking an exceptional IPU and Outpatients Physiotherapist to join our dedicated Therapies team. This role is perfect for those who understand the importance of holistic care, providing invaluable support to patients with complex, life-limiting illnesses. With the autonomy to conduct thorough assessments and implement personalised treatment plans, you’ll work alongside a nurturing network of senior physiotherapy colleagues, ensuring the highest quality of care for our patients and their families.

In this dynamic position, you will also lead engaging patient information groups and courses, such as advanced care planning and exercise sessions, helping our patients navigate their journey with empathy and kindness. Your ability to foster trusting relationships with patients, families, and the community will contribute to a supportive environment where everyone feels valued. If you’re enthusiastic about palliative care and enjoy a variety of challenges in a flexible setting, this could be the perfect role for you. Join us at Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care, where your skills, compassion, and dedication can truly illuminate the lives of those you serve.

Opportunity to provide holistic physiotherapy assessments and treatments for patients with complex, life-limiting illnesses, making a significant impact on their quality of life.

Ability to work autonomously with support from experienced colleagues, fostering professional growth and skill development.

Involvement in patient information groups and specialized courses that promote patient education and community engagement.

Collaboration within a multidisciplinary team, enhancing communication skills and broadening professional knowledge in rehabilitative palliative care.

Opportunity to advocate for non-pharmacological approaches to symptom management and contribute to evidence-based practices in palliative care.

Flexible work environment with varied responsibilities, ensuring an engaging and dynamic workplace.

Ability to build meaningful relationships with patients, families, and the community, enriching personal fulfillment and job satisfaction.

Post holder would be expected to undertake holistic physiotherapy assessment and treatment of patients with complex, life limiting illness as an autonomous practitioner with support from the Senior Physiotherapist.They would contribute to the effective provision of rehabilitation and therapy support within Rennie Grove Peace as a member of the Therapies team with the support of senior physiotherapy colleagues.They would be expected to contribute to patient information groups and courses, e.g. advanced care planning course, breathlessness groups, exercise groups and Living Well.Is passionate about providing high quality support for patients and families/carers through a palliative diagnosis.Fully understands the benefits and evidence base for a rehabilitative approach to palliative care. Interacts with patients and families/carers, with empathy and kindness.Can quickly build trusting, empathetic, and caring relationships with volunteers, customers, employees and head office teams, not forgetting local traders and the community. Is flexible and enjoys the variety of work in a fast-moving environment. Has good interpersonal skills Has strong organisational skills

We're looking for a Physiotherapist (Outpatients / IPU) who will be responsible for undertaking holistic physiotherapy assessments and treatment of patients with complex, life limiting illness as an autonomous practitioner with support from the Senior Physiotherapist.

You would be expected to contribute to patient information groups and courses, e.g. advanced care planning course, breathlessness groups, exercise groups and Living Well.
Someone who can contribute to the effective provision of rehabilitation and therapy support within Rennie Grove Peace as a member of the Therapies team with the support of senior physiotherapy colleagues.
You'll maintain a respectful, non-judgemental and caring attitude ensuring the Rennie Grove Peace vision and philosophy of care is integral to the care delivered and undertaken.
You'll also act as a Rennie Grove Peace ambassador within the community.
Further to this you'll be expected to contribute to patient information groups and courses, e.g. advanced care planning course, breathlessness groups, exercise groups and Living Well.