Advanced Physiotherapist

HCA Healthcare UK; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking an Advanced Physiotherapist specializing in oncology for a maternity cover position in London. The role requires a strong background in acute care, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and mentoring capabilities. The position offers competitive salary, flexible benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

25 days holiday per year

Private Healthcare Insurance

Private pension contribution

Season Ticket Loan

Critical illness cover

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

Corporate staff discounts

Qualifications

• Relevant experience within an acute inpatient setting is essential.
• Experience in at least two relevant clinical areas preferred.
• At least 2 years of acute hospital experience required.

Responsibilities

• Cover across various wards including ICU and oncology.
• Assess and treat patients with complex needs.
• Mentor junior staff and collaborate with the multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Independence in patient assessment

Mentoring and supervising

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Complex clinical presentations assessment

Education

Graduate Diploma or BSc in Physiotherapy

Registration with HCPC

Job description

Overview

Role: Advanced Physiotherapist - Oncology - FTC (Maternity Cover)

Location: London – Harley Street Clinic and Leaders in Oncology Care (LOC), part of HCA UK

Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (weekend and on-call shifts available as overtime if desired)

Salary: Competitive dependent upon skills and experience

Contract: Maternity Cover

Posted 11 Sep 2025 | Closes 11 Oct 2025

Responsibilities

• Cover across wards including intensive care unit, cardiothoracics/cardiology, surgical and oncology
• Assess and treat a wide variety of patients with complex clinical presentations and care needs
• Work with a high level of independence; may include mentoring and supervising junior staff
• Student training, in-service teaching, service development/improvement and service promotion
• Collaborate as part of the multidisciplinary team with patients, families, consultants and external providers to proactively assess, treat and discharge, including early identification of complex care needs and liaising with relevant teams

Qualifications

• Graduate Diploma or BSc in Physiotherapy
• Registration with HCPC
• Relevant experience within an acute inpatient setting (essential) and rehabilitation (desirable)
• Experience in at least two of the following areas: cardiothoracic surgery, intensive care, general surgery, spinal surgery, oncology and haematology
• At least 2 years of acute hospital experience
• Previous private healthcare experience is desirable

Benefits

• 25 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays), increasing with service; option to buy or sell leave
• Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at leading hospitals
• Private pension contribution (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 discounts for facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
• Flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits
• Discounts with over 800 major retailers