Bank Physiotherapist
At a glance
- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Bank
- Pattern
- Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
- Posted
- 08/09/2026
- Closes
- 13/09/2026
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Role summary
This role is for an enthusiastic and dynamic Bank Physiotherapist to join teams across inpatient acute, rehabilitation, and community settings. You will be responsible for specialist assessment and treatment across a varied caseload, working across multiple hospital sites and in the community. A current driving license and access to a vehicle are essential for community rotations.
Key responsibilities
- Provide specialist physiotherapy assessment, diagnosis and treatment of patients in the area of speciality.
- Participate in the senior rotation (as required) and the out of hours services.
- Maintain close working relationships with other health professionals/referrers.
- Supervise and educate student physiotherapists to a graduate standard.
- Participate in the respiratory on-call rota.
Essential criteria
- Degree/Masters in Physio
- Relevant NHS experience
- NHS Inpatient experience at band 5
- Current Driving License with access to a vehicle for work
Desirable criteria
- Completed core student rotations
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.
This advert: £32,073 – £39,043 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
Posted 1d ago · Closes in 5d
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The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
Bank Physiotherapist
The closing date is 13 September 2026
Job summary
We are looking for enthusiastic and dynamic Bank Physiotherapists to join ourteams working across the inpatient acute, rehabilitation & community teams.
Your role will be identifying, planning and providing specialist assessment and treatment across a varied caseload, dependent on rotation.
You will be required to work across New Cross Hospital, West Park & Cannock Chase Hospital sites, and in the community to support the 7-day service provision.
As the posts involve community rotations holding a current driving license & having use of a vehicle for work is essential
Main duties of the job
To provide specialist physiotherapy assessment, diagnosis and treatment of patients in the area of speciality and to participate in the senior rotation (as required) and the out of hours services.
To maintain close working relationships with other health professionals /referrers to ensure efficient, effective and appropriate delivery of the service.
To supervise and educate student physiotherapists to a graduate standard, working with the Universities to ensure standard of practice and teaching meets the standards set by the degree level qualification.
Applicants are required to participate in the respiratory on-call rota and support is provided to maintain competenci
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