Associate Respiratory Physiotherapist | Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in London is seeking an enthusiastic Associate Respiratory Physiotherapist to join their long-term respiratory care team. This role involves working across both acute and community settings, supervising team members, and contributing to service development within the ACERS Respiratory Service. Ideal candidates should have experience in cardiopulmonary rehabilitation. The position offers support for professional development and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Support with Continual Professional Development

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Ideally band 6 level experience with patients with chronic respiratory disease and in cardiopulmonary rehabilitation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and on own initiative.

Responsibilities

• Work across a 7 day service, providing respiratory clinical experience across both acute and community settings.
• May supervise other members of the team.
• Be involved with ACERS Respiratory Service and contribute to service development.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work effectively in a team

Experience with patients with chronic respiratory disease

Job description

Overview

Adult Cardiorespiratory Enhanced and Responsive Service (ACERS) Associate Respiratory Physiotherapist Band 6

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Physiotherapist interested in long term respiratory care to join the award winning ACERS Service based within Hackney.

Responsibilities

• Work across a 7 day service, providing respiratory clinical experience across both acute and community settings.
• May supervise other members of the team.
• Be involved with ACERS Respiratory Service as part of the Cardiorespiratory Rehabilitation service, ACERS Respiratory Physiotherapy Service and the Acute Respiratory Infections Virtual Ward Team.
• Develop quality improvement and service development skills and contribute to service development opportunities.

Qualifications and Skills

• Ideally band 6 level experience with patients with chronic respiratory disease and in cardiopulmonary rehabilitation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and on own initiative.

What we offer

Support with Continual Professional Development (CPPD) and flexible working arrangements where possible. You will be supported by the Respiratory Team, including the Respiratory Lead and Cardiorespiratory Consultant Physiotherapist.

About Homerton

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing organisation serving Hackney, East London, The City and beyond. The Trust is committed to equality, value diversity and inclusion, and operates Fair Recruitment Standards.

Other information

The full job description and person specification provide the key tasks, responsibilities and criteria against which applications will be assessed. The advert closes on Wednesday 15 Oct 2025.