Physiotherapy Assistant Practitioner Orthopaedics
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Position Overview & Specifications
The Golden Jubilee National Hospital provides elective orthopaedic surgeries to patients throughout Scotland to assist in the reduction of waiting times. The hospital is also the West of Scotland Heart and Lung Centre.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Physiotherapy Assistant Practitioner to join the orthopaedic department to support delivery of services. The post holder will carry a delegated case load and work with patients to assess and discharge following orthopaedic surgery.
The successful candidate will be motivated, driven and will have excellent communication skills. They will work as part of the rehabilitation team in this busy and often unpredictable environment.
Golden Jubilee National Hospital is committed to supporting and encouraging the continuing professional development of its entire staff.
For further information, please contact Jamie McNaught, Rehabilitation Divisional Lead on 0141 951 5152, Jamie.mcnaught@gjnh.scot.nhs.uk
To apply, please visit:
https://www.nhsgoldenjubilee.co.uk/working-us/join-our-team/current-jobs
Closing date: 27th of June 2023
This vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received so please apply early to avoid disappointment.
NHS Golden Jubilee encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Job Pack.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Healthcare Services & Hospitals
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Physiotherapy Assistant Practitioner Orthopaedics roles across NHS Scotland's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Healthcare Services & Hospitals.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £27,598 - £30,019 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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