Specialist Rotational Physiotherapist
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 28/08/2026
- Closes
- 06/09/2026
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Role summary
This role is for a motivated and versatile Band 6 Specialist Rotational Physiotherapist to join the General Rotations scheme at Barts Health NHS Trust. The position involves delivering high-quality physiotherapy to a diverse range of inpatients across various specialities, including AAU/ED, Older People's services, Surgery, Stroke, Specialist Medicine, Neurotrauma, Adult Critical Care, Paediatrics, Oncology, and Primary Care Musculoskeletal Outpatients. The role is full-time and includes participation in the Respiratory On-Call Rota and weekend working. The trust offers robust teaching, training, and opportunities for quality improvement projects and leadership development.
Essential criteria
- Diploma/Degree in Physiotherapy
- HCPC Registration
Desirable criteria
- Member of CSP
- Member of a relevant Special Interest Group
- Post graduate courses relevant to clinical field
- Broad variety of post graduate experience including respiratory, neurosciences, orthopaedics, and musculoskeletal
- Experience of working in an acute hospital
- Experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Contribution to clinical education of less experienced staff and/or students or assistants
- Experience working in acute neurosurgery and/or major trauma
- Experience in Critical care
- Acute NHS experience
- Understanding of the opportunities and challenges of working within a culturally diverse environment
- Awareness of current issues affecting the profession and the NHS
- Evidence of continuing professional development and a CPD portfolio
- Diploma/Degree in Physiotherapy
- HCPC Registration
- Member of CSP
- Member of a relevant Special Interest Group
- Post graduate courses relevant to clinical field
- Broad variety of post graduate experience including respiratory, neurosciences, orthopaedics, and musculoskeletal
- Experience of working in an acute hospital
- Experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Contribution to clinical education of less experienced staff and/or students or assistants
- Experience working in acute neurosurgery and/or major trauma
- Experience in Critical care
- Acute NHS experience
- Understanding of the opportunities and challenges of working within a culturally diverse environment
- Awareness of current issues affecting the profession and the NHS
- Evidence of continuing professional development and a CPD portfolio
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £47,951 – £56,863 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
Posted 3d ago · Closes in 7d
Plenty of time to prepare a strong application.
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Job summary
We are looking for motivated and versatile team players to join our Band 6 Physiotherapy General Rotations scheme.
The Royal London Hospital inpatient therapies team delivers care to patients across a range of diverse specialities. Rotations include AAU/ED, Older People's services, Surgery (Vascular and amputees, mixed surgical specialities), Stroke Services, Specialist Medicine (Respiratory, Renal etc), Neurotrauma (Neuro, Ortho-trauma/plastics), Adult Intensive Care, Paediatrics (Respiratory), and additional speciality rotations of Oncology at St Bartholomew's and Primary Care Musculoskeletal Outpatients at Mile End Hospital.
The role is full-time and includes participation in the Respiratory On-Call Rota (Adults/Paeds) and weekend working. The ideal candidate will have a passion for a fast paced environment; excellent communication skills and plenty of enthusiasm.
Barts Health offers a robust teaching and training programme with opportunities to complete quality improvement projects, supervisory opportunities and leadership and management training.
Main duties of the job
To assist and contribute to organising, developing and delivering a high quality physiotherapy service provided to a wide variety of in-patients. Rotations are nine monthly and currently include:
RLH: AAU/ED, Older People's services, Surgery (Vascular and amputees, Mixed surgical speci
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