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Band 6
Full-time

Rotational Senior Physiotherapist: 12month secondment

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation TrustQueens Hospital Burton, Belvedere Road, Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0RB, United Kingdom£39,959 - £48,117Closes 10/09/2026

At a glance

Band
Band 6
Contract
Secondment
Pattern
Full-time
Posted
28/08/2026
Closes
10/09/2026

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Role summary

This is an exciting 12-month secondment opportunity for a Band 6 Rotational Senior Physiotherapist based at Queen's Hospital Burton and other community hospitals. The role involves participating in a senior rotational scheme across various clinical settings, assessing and treating patients with diverse and complex conditions, and developing individualised treatment programmes. The post holder will also be part of the Respiratory on-call service, working across 7 days and evenings on a rota system. This is a great chance to advance Band 5 skills and gain leadership exposure.

Essential criteria

  • Graduate Diploma. Phys or BSc MCSP
  • HCPC registered

Desirable criteria

  • Relevant MSc
  • To have gained a broad prospective of physiotherapy in/out patient treatments within a hospital setting
  • Experience working as part of a multi-disciplinary team
  • To have experience supervising assistants
  • Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively
  • To have had some leadership training
  • Graduate Diploma. Phys or BSc MCSP
  • HCPC registered
  • Relevant MSc
  • To have gained a broad prospective of physiotherapy in/out patient treatments within a hospital setting
  • Experience working as part of a multi-disciplinary team
  • To have experience supervising assistants
  • Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively
  • To have had some leadership training

Useful to know

Band 6 pay context

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.

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Band 6 Physiotherapy rotation based at Queen's Hospital Burton, Sir Robert Peel and Samuel Johnson Community Hospitals.

The post holder will participate in the senior rotational scheme which involves working in a range of clinical settings as determined by the needs of the physiotherapy service. This is therefore a great opportunity to advance on learnt Band 5 skills whilst developing leadership exposure and knowledge.

The post holder will perform physiotherapeutic assessment of patients with diverse presentations and complex physical and psychological condition, to provide a diagnosis and develop and deliver and individualised treatment programme.

You will be required to work as part of the Respiratory on-call service following an induction programme. The team work across 7 days and evenings through a rota system.

Main duties of the job

Rotational opportunities will include Emergency Medicine (including Frailty), Acute Medicine, Respiratory, Stroke, Orthopaedics, Discharge Assessment Unit and Rehabilitation Wards

  • To support the Team Leaders in day-to-day management of the team
  • To assess and treat own patient caseload, and maintain associated records.
  • To perform physiotherapeutic assessment of patients with diverse presentations and complex physical and psychological condition, to provide a diagnosi

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