Band 6 Acute Medical Physiotherapist

Your World; Torquay; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PAYE/umbrella payroll

Physiotherapy consultant

Your Loyalty rewards

Travel and accommodation assistance

Job summary

Your World in Torquay is hiring an Acute Physiotherapist (Band 6) to support rapid patient recovery in a busy clinical setting. The advert notes a Band 5 entry point, with responsibilities across General Medicine, Elderly Care and Surgical wards.

You’ll conduct comprehensive physical assessments, design tailored rehabilitation plans, and use mobility equipment to progress discharge pathways. You’ll maintain HCPC-compliant documentation and work within a multidisciplinary team to optimise

Qualifications

• Experience in an acute setting with UK Right to Work.
• Degree in Physiotherapy (BSc or MSc) and HCPC registration.
• Available to start within two weeks and commit to at least three months.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Clinical Delivery

Mobility equipment

Documentation standards HCPC

Education

BSc or MSc Physiotherapy

HCPC registration

Job description

Acute Physiotherapist (Band 6) | Torquay | 01/10/2026 | £26 - £27 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.

Win prizes in the Your Loyalty monthly reward draw!

How does it work? It couldn't be simpler. Every time you work 40 hours withinany calendar month through Your World,you'll earn one entry into our monthly reward draw! You'll also receive an additional entry for every 8hours you work in excess of the initial 40!

Other benefits of working with Your World

Competitive pay

We aim to get you the best rates based on your skills and experience.

Quick registration

Our world class compliance team will help you get out to work in no time.

24/7 support

Our dedicated recruitment experts and round-the-clock out of hours team are always here for you.

Find out more about the benefits of working with Your World