Experience

Bridgewater Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

• United Kingdom
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Advanced Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist

  • May 2022 - Present

  Advanced musculoskeletal physiotherapist in outpatients and Orthopaedic Clinical Assessment And Treatment Service (OCATS). Apprentice ACP studying MSC Advanced Clinical Practice at Liverpool University. Advanced musculoskeletal physiotherapist in outpatients and Orthopaedic Clinical Assessment And Treatment Service (OCATS). Apprentice ACP studying MSC Advanced Clinical Practice at Liverpool University.



Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

• United Kingdom
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Physiotherapy Team Lead Trauma Orthopaedics

  • Dec 2019 - May 2022

  Band 7 Physiotherapy team lead for inpatient Trauma Orthopaedics at Aintree Hospital. Transferred from Royal Liverpool Hospital in December 2019 due to the Trust merger and relocation of trauma orthopaedic service. Experience with upper and lower limb trauma surgery, limb reconstruction, arthroplasty, hip fracture service, poly trauma and complex discharge planning.Competent with managing a 7 day service including electronic rostering and staff appraisal and recruitment. I have a personal interest in bony metastasis surgery and orthopaedic oncology. Show less

• Team Lead Physiotherapist Spinal Unit

  • Nov 2019 - Dec 2019

  Team leader physiotherapist inpatient spinal unit Liverpool Royal Hospital. Assessment and treatment of Spinal trauma, cord injuries , MSCC and spinal metastasis, elective and emergency discectomy, spinal decompression, fusion and deformity correction, kyphoplasty. Experience with staff management and supervision, organisation of 7 day rota planning and electronic rostering, and recruitment.



Self Employed Physiotherapist

• Liverpool, United Kingdom

• Pinc and Steel and Next steps Cancer Rehabilitation

  • Nov 2016 - May 2022

  Certified PINC and Steel and Next Steps Cancer rehabilitation and survivorship Physiotherapist Available for 1:1 assessments and treatments, individualised exercise prescription to help with breathing, scar management, shoulder restriction treatment, advice to minimise lymphodema, pelvic floor exercises. Next Steps Cancer rehabilitation classes- a combination of Yoga, Pilates and Cardio exercises with relaxation, education and health promotion. Experience with Proximal femoral replacement for metastatic disease, and MSCC spinal rehabilitation. Show less



'Self-Employed'​

• liverpool, england

• Physiotherapist and APPI Pilates Instructor

  • Apr 2014 - May 2022

  Teaching APPI pilates to small groups and individuals with small equipment including specialist work. Fully certified APPI Pilates instructor matwork levels 1,2,3 . Also Pilates training with pre/post natal, Osteoporosis, 3D standing, matwork reformer with resistance bands, Diamond Pilates for Pelvic floor, Pilates small equipment, Barre Pilates. Teaching APPI pilates to small groups and individuals with small equipment including specialist work. Fully certified APPI Pilates instructor matwork levels 1,2,3 . Also Pilates training with pre/post natal, Osteoporosis, 3D standing, matwork reformer with resistance bands, Diamond Pilates for Pelvic floor, Pilates small equipment, Barre Pilates.



Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospital NHS Trust

• United Kingdom
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Orthopaedic Physiotherapist Band 7 Team Leader

  • Dec 2008 - Nov 2019

  Team leader in inpatient trauma orthopaedics at a regional trauma unit. Managing a team of staff including band 2,3,4,5 and 6 therapists. Assessment for rehab prescriptions, tertiary trauma assessments. Assessment and provision of spinal and other orthoses and surgical appliances. Treatment of complex polytrauma patients, spinal surgery, metastatic spinal cord compression, limb reconstruction, traumatic amputees, higher risk elective orthopaedic surgery and fracture management. Orthopaedic oncology rehabilitation of proximal femoral replacements and MSCC. Day to day problem solving skills and team delegation and organisation. Close mdt working with Orthopaedic Consultants and occupational therapists with discharge planning and onward rehabilitation facilitation and goal setting. Clinical educator student supervision, and experience with recruitment and appraisal of staff. Show less



Ramsey Care Renacres Hospital

• Ormskirk, England

• Bank Physiotherapist

  • May 2014 - Apr 2017

  Bank Physiotherapist for inpatient elective orthopaedics. Rapid rehab arthroplasty, day case spinal and foot surgery. Bank Physiotherapist for inpatient elective orthopaedics. Rapid rehab arthroplasty, day case spinal and foot surgery.



The Physiotherapy Centre Liverpool

• liverpool, england

• Physiotherapist and APPI Pilates Instructor

  • Sep 2012 - Feb 2014

  Outpatient musculoskeletal physiotherapy assessment and treatment. Experience with insurance work, healthcare cover, and self funding clients. Teaching pilates classes at a regional APPI teaching centre, including beginners, ante/post natal, runners stability class, small equipment, arc barrels. Also 1:1 pilates sessions. Experience using acupuncture, manual therapy, kinesiology taping, realtime ultrasound abdominal assessment. Outpatient musculoskeletal physiotherapy assessment and treatment. Experience with insurance work, healthcare cover, and self funding clients. Teaching pilates classes at a regional APPI teaching centre, including beginners, ante/post natal, runners stability class, small equipment, arc barrels. Also 1:1 pilates sessions. Experience using acupuncture, manual therapy, kinesiology taping, realtime ultrasound abdominal assessment.