Band 5 Physiotherapist - Elderly Rehab

Your World Healthcare UK; Derry/Londonderry; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily PAYE payroll

Weekly Umbrella payroll

Dedicated Physiotherapy Consultant

Travel and accommodation support

Your Loyalty rewards

Job summary

Your World Healthcare UK is seeking an Acute Physiotherapist (Band 5) in Derry to support acute wards. You will conduct assessments, develop rehab plans, and drive patient discharge with mobility supports, while adhering to HCPC guidelines and trust protocols.

The role requires UK Right to Work, HCPC registration, and a physiotherapy degree (BSc or MSc). Start within two weeks for a minimum three-month placement, with competitive PAYE/umbrella payroll options.

Qualifications

• Eligible for UK Right to Work.
• Must be HCPC registered with recognized Physiotherapy degree (BSc/MSc).
• Available to commence within two weeks and commit to a minimum of three months.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and design rehabilitation plans for patients on acute wards.
• Progress patient discharge pathways using mobility equipment and evidence-based techniques.
• Maintain rigorous documentation in line with HCPC guidelines and Trust protocols.
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to manage a dynamic caseload and ensure high-quality care.

Skills

Acute care experience

Education

Physiotherapy degree (BSc or MSc)

HCPC registration

Job description

Acute Physiotherapist (Band 5) | Derry | 01/09/2026 | £16 - £20 P/H

The Opportunity:

Step into a pivotal role where your expertise in physical rehabilitation directly facilitates patient recovery within a fast-paced clinical environment. As a Band 5 Physiotherapist, you will be the catalyst for restoring independence and improving quality of life for patients across diverse acute wards.

The Impact You'll Make:

• Clinical Delivery: Conduct comprehensive physical assessments and design tailored rehabilitation plans for patients within General Medicine, Elderly Care, and Surgical wards.
• Technical Excellence: Utilise evidence-based therapeutic techniques and mobility equipment to progress patient discharge pathways and prevent hospital-acquired functional decline.
• Quality & Compliance: Maintain rigorous documentation standards in line with HCPC guidelines and Trust protocols to ensure seamless continuity of care.
• Operational Success: Collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team to manage a dynamic caseload, ensuring high-quality intervention during critical recovery windows.

Requirements:

• Experience: Relevant experience in an acute setting with UK Right to Work.
• Credentials: A recognised degree in Physiotherapy (BSc or MSc) and valid HCPC registration are essential.
• Logistics: Ability to commence the placement within two weeks of confirmation and a commitment to a minimum three-month duration.

The Your World Advantage:

• Daily PAYE or Weekly Umbrella payroll options to suit your financial preferences.
• 24/7 access to a dedicated Physiotherapy Consultant.
• Exclusive "Your Loyalty" rewards and competitive referral bonuses.
• Comprehensive assistance with travel arrangements and local accommodation.

About Your World:

We leverage our extensive network to provide you with unparalleled opportunities and 2025 impact:

• Facilitated over 2.6 million hours of essential healthcare shifts.
• Proudly supported a community of 5,565 healthcare candidates.
• Partnered with 770 healthcare organisations across 7 frameworks.