Advanced Oncology Physiotherapist - Inpatients

London Bridge Hospital; Greater London; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Private Healthcare Insurance

Private pension

Season Ticket Loan

Cycle to Work

Group Life Assurance

Critical illness cover

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

Staff discounts

Flexible benefits

Retailer discounts

Job summary

London Bridge Hospital is recruiting an Advanced Physiotherapist - Oncology Inpatients to join the Therapies team in London. You will deliver expert cancer care, contribute to service development and mentor junior staff within a private hospital setting.

The role requires HCPC registration, a physiotherapy degree and postgraduate oncology training, with autonomy in managing a specialised oncology caseload. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and strong career development.

Qualifications

• HCPC registered and eligible to practice in the UK.
• Postgraduate training in oncology.
• Specialist oncology experience in outpatient or inpatient settings.
• Ability to manage a high‑autonomy, specialised oncology caseload.

Responsibilities

• Mentor junior staff and students.
• Contribute to teaching and service development within the department.
• Grow and enhance the oncology physiotherapy service.
• Deliver advanced physiotherapy care for oncology inpatients and outpatients.

Skills

Physiotherapy degree

HCPC registered

Oncology training

Oncology outpatient experience

Autonomous practice

Staff supervision

Service development

Education

Degree in Physiotherapy

Job description

Role: Advanced Physiotherapist - Oncology Inpatients

Location: London Bridge Hospital

Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week (either 5 x 7.5 hour shifts or longer days) Open to Job Share

Shifts: Between 0800-2000 Monday-Friday

Salary: £Competitive + Benefits (pension, health cover, flexible benefits and excellent career development)

We have an exciting opportunity for an Advanced Physiotherapist with oncology experience to join the Therapies team at London Bridge Hospital.

The London Bridge Hospital in South-East London encompasses an outpatients and diagnostic centre in The Shard; the large world-class hospital based at the Tooley Street site; Private Care at Guys, which is on the top four floors of Guys Hospital Cancer Centre; and outpatient and diagnostic centres across the City and Canary Wharf. With 160 beds, 22 ICU beds and 10 operating theatres we offer our patients exceptional treatment across a multitude of acute and complex care and have use of the latest technologies and healthcare innovation

Alongside your clinical role, you will support and mentor junior staff, contribute to teaching and service development, and play a key role in growing and enhancing the oncology physiotherapy service.

At HCA UK we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver the very best care. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others.

What You’ll Bring

• Degree in Physiotherapy
• HCPC registered
• Relevant postgraduate training in oncology
• Demonstrable specialist clinical oncology experience within an outpatient setting
• Experience in managing a specialised caseload with a high level of autonomy
• Experience supporting or supervising junior staff and/or students
• Ability to contribute to service development and improvement initiatives

Why HCA UK?

Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world’s leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we’re one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.

Benefits

We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That’s why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As an Advanced Physiotherapist in Oncology you’ll be eligible for:

• 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you
• Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
• Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
• Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
• Group Life Assurance from day one
• Critical illness cover
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
• Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
• Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you
• Discounts with over 800 major retailers

Culture and values

At HCA UK we believe exceptional care starts with our people. We celebrate the unique perspectives and different experiences each of us bring as we know that when you feel seen, heard and supported you can be at your best for our patients, and each other.

Our Mission Is Simple, Above All Else We’re Committed To The Care And Improvement Of Human Life, a Clear Statement That Extends To Both Our Patients And Colleagues. To Achieve This, We Live And Breathe Four Core Values

• Unique and Individual: We recognise and value everyone as unique and individual
• Kindness and compassion: We treat people with kindness and compassion
• Honesty, integrity and fairness: - We act with absolute honesty, integrity and fairness
• Loyalty, respect and dignity: We trust and treat one another as valued members of the HCA UK family with loyalty, respect and dignity

Reasonable adjustments

We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. As a Disability Confident committed organisation, we’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.