PERSON SPECIFICATION BANK PHYSIOTHERAPIST – ESSENTIAL DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE Previous experience of paediatric physio. Experience of working for a voluntary agency. Experience of work with children with profound disabilities. Co-ordinating on-call role. Experience of working with volunteers. Family centred work. Experience of working with other community healthcare professionals. Awareness of protection issues. SKILLS AND ABILITY Good interpersonal skills. Team player. Paediatric palliative care. Ability to maintain boundaries. Holistic approach. Flexible and used to working on own initiative. Counselling skills. Ability to take responsibility for adopting best practice in the Range of respiratory therapies. implementation of individual care Knowledge of manual handling and risk assessment. Awareness of of current physio skills and modalities. Use of appropriate equipment. QUALIFICATIONS Member of Chartered Society of Physiotherapy. Senior 1 Grade. TRAINING Ability and willingness to undergo further appropriate Ability to train others. professional training. Ability to work under pressure/ tolerate stress within To be able to support individuals who express strong OTHER themselves and others. emotions. Shifts including evening/ weekend work. Commitment to equal opportunities.
PERSON SPECIFICATION – BANK PHYSIOTHERAPIST ESSENTIAL DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE Previous experience of paediatric physio. Experience of work with children with profound disabilities. Family centred work. Experience of working for a voluntary agency. Co-ordinating on-call role. Experience of working with volunteers. Experience of working with other community healthcare professionals. Awareness of protection issues. SKILLS AND ABILITY Good interpersonal skills. Team player. Ability to maintain boundaries. Holistic approach. Flexible and used to working on own initiative. Ability to take responsibility for adopting best practice in the implementation of individual care Awareness of of current physio skills and modalities. Use of appropriate equipment. Paediatric palliative care. Counselling skills. Range of respiratory therapies. Knowledge of manual handling and risk assessment. QUALIFICATIONS Member of Chartered Society of Physiotherapy. Senior 1 Grade. TRAINING Ability and willingness to undergo further appropriate professional training. Ability to train others. OTHER Ability to work under pressure/ tolerate stress within themselves and others. Shifts including evening/ weekend work. Commitment to equal opportunities. To be able to support individuals who express strong emotions.
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