Excellent clinical assessments
Thorough, structured assessment of mobility, function and risk, with clear reasoning that leads to the right plan first time.
HCPC registered physiotherapist
Restoring movement.Protecting independence.
Ten years of physiotherapy across hospital wards, people's homes and adult social care.
About
Hello, I'm Eric.
A physiotherapist for ten years, across acute hospital wards, a virtual ward, people's own homes and adult social care. I help people move safely, recover well and stay independent, and I support the teams and carers around them.
HCPC registeredCSP registeredMedequip trained prescriberEnhanced DBSFull UK driving licence
10 yearsPhysiotherapy practice
7Specialities
4Care settings
Specialities
Seven areas. One aim.
- 01 / 07
Stroke
Early mobilisation, balance, transfers and walking, with families shown how to help.
- Rehabilitation from the first days after a stroke
- Balance, transfers and walking re-education
- Family and carer teaching for safe help at home
- 02 / 07
Neurology
Parkinson's, MS, MND and brain injury, with plans that adapt as ability changes.
- Parkinson's, MS, MND and brain injury
- Plans that adapt to fatigue and changing ability
- Falls prevention and equipment review
- 03 / 07
MSK
Back, neck and joint problems, treated with clear assessment and targeted exercise.
- Back, neck and joint pain
- Clear assessment and targeted exercise
- Self-management and return to activity
- 04 / 07
Orthopaedics
Joint replacements and fractures, from first steps to stairs before home.
- Hip and knee replacements
- Fractures and post-operative rehabilitation
- From first steps to stairs before home
- 05 / 07
Medicine
Older adults admitted unwell or after a fall, treated early to protect independence.
- Older adults admitted unwell or after a fall
- Early mobilisation to prevent deconditioning
- Safe discharge planning with the MDT
- 06 / 07
Community
Rehabilitation and hospital-level care in people's own homes.
- Rehabilitation in people's own homes
- Virtual ward: hospital-level care at home
- Falls prevention and home assessment
- 07 / 07
Social care
Complex and optimised moving and handling, equipment and carer training.
- Complex and optimised moving and handling
- Equipment prescription, Medequip trained
- Carer and care provider training
Skills
What I bring.
Clinical judgement, organisation and the leadership that keeps a team, and its patients, safe.
Organisation and rotas
Arranging staff rotas and supervising assistants and students, so every shift and caseload is safely covered.
Workload prioritisation
Triaging referrals and prioritising caseloads by clinical risk, so the most urgent patients are seen first.
Innovation
Spotting better ways of working and turning them into practical changes that improve care.
Audit
Checking practice against standards, and acting on what the results show.
Outcome measure reviews
Berg, TUG and goal scores reviewed to show real progress and guide treatment.
Safe discharge planning
Equipment, care and follow-up in place before anyone goes home.
Systems: SystmOne, Liquidlogic, Microsoft Word and Excel.
Career
Ten years in practice.
UK roles since 2020, from acute wards to people's own homes.
- 04/2026 to now
Moving and Handling Practitioner Now
Local authority, adult social care (agency)
- 10/2025 to 04/2026
Physiotherapist, community and optimised handling
Independent practice (contract)
- 08/2023 to 10/2025
Virtual Ward Physiotherapist, Band 6
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust
- 10/2020 to 08/2023
Rotational Physiotherapist, Band 5
Scunthorpe General Hospital, Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust
How I work
Five principles.
The standards I hold myself, and the teams I work with, to.
- 01
Patient at the centre
Care planned around the person, their goals and their home.
- 02
Excellent workforce
Skilled, confident staff, built through teaching and supervision.
- 03
Safe practice
Proportionate risk assessment and safe systems of work.
- 04
Clinical governance
Audit, outcome measures and accurate, defensible records.
- 05
High standard care
Evidence-based treatment, reviewed and improved over time.
Contact
Let's talk.
Email meSend an emailrico4real2022@outlook.com
Call meCall now07901 603714
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HCPC registered · CSP registered · Medequip trained prescriber · Enhanced DBS (Update Service) · Full UK driving licence. References are listed in my CV.