Senior Physiotherapist
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 17/08/2026
- Closes
- 31/08/2026
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Role summary
This is an exciting full-time rotational post for an experienced physiotherapist looking to develop leadership, teaching, and clinical skills within a large acute trust. The role involves rotations in various inpatient and outpatient settings, including acute rehabilitation, orthopaedics, trauma, and musculoskeletal physiotherapy. The successful candidate will receive supervision and support for continuous professional development. The post requires working within a 7-day shift system, including weekends, late shifts, bank holidays, and on-call duties.
Essential criteria
- Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy
- Registered with HCPC
- CPD relevant to speciality area
- Minimum of 18 months graduate experience as a Physiotherapist
- Experience of supporting/supervising staff
Desirable criteria
- Experience relevant to speciality area
- Experience gained within an acute NHS setting
- Ability to travel to and work across multiple sites
- Knowledge, Skills & Training
- Experience of Audits
- Trained Clinical Educator
- Essential Qualifications
- Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy
- Registered with HCPC
- CPD relevant to speciality area
- Minimum of 18 months graduate experience as a Physiotherapist
- Experience of supporting/supervising staff
- Experience relevant to speciality area
- Experience gained within an acute NHS setting
- Ability to travel to and work across multiple sites
- Knowledge, Skills & Training
- Experience of Audits
- Trained Clinical Educator
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £39,959 – £48,117 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
Posted 13d ago · Closes in 2d
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Job summary
We are looking for an experienced physiotherapist wanting new challenges, to widen their experience, to develop their leadership and teaching skills and grow their clinical ability. The successful candidate needs to be an enthusiastic therapist with strong clinical and team working skills, who has a positive and resilient outlook who is able to embrace the challenges and opportunities of working in a large acute trust.
This exciting rotational full-time post in the Therapies team at the University Hospitals of North Midlands has rotations including:
- Inpatient:
- Acute Rehabilitation Trauma Unit
- \# Neck of Femur
- Elective Orthopaedics (Royal Stoke and Stafford Sites)
- Trauma
- Outpatient:
- Acute Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy (Royal Stoke and Stafford Sites)
- Gymnasium
Main duties of the job
This experience will give the post holder an excellent opportunity to develop their leadership and management skills, as well as building clinical expertise that will enhance and broaden clinical skills.
Supervision will be provided by the Advanced Therapists and Principal Therapists; continuous development is supported through appraisal, internal training and external learning.
The University Hospital of North Midlands is located on 2 hospital sites and the post works within a 7 day shift system which includes weekend, late shift, bank holidays and
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