Band 7 Physiotherapist — Acute Elderly Lead

Barking Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust; Romford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based NHS Trust is seeking a motivated Band 7 Physiotherapist for its Acute Elderly Unit in Romford. In this role, you will provide specialized Physiotherapy services to elderly patients while leading a team, educating peers, and ensuring high-quality care. Strong leadership skills and the ability to work autonomously are essential. The position offers the chance to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team, developing services to enhance patient discharge planning and care quality.

Benefits

Continuous Professional Development opportunities

Supportive team environment

London Living Wage employer

Qualifications

• Experience in an acute elderly care environment is desired.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist Physiotherapy services to elderly patients.
• Guide and educate MDT members regarding your specialist area.
• Lead and coordinate the Physiotherapy service delivery.

Skills

Leadership skills

Complex assessment

Patient discharge planning

Holistic approach

Education

HCPC registration

Relevant physiotherapy qualification

Job description

A UK-based NHS Trust is seeking a motivated Band 7 Physiotherapist for its Acute Elderly Unit in Romford. In this role, you will provide specialized Physiotherapy services to elderly patients while leading a team, educating peers, and ensuring high-quality care. Strong leadership skills and the ability to work autonomously are essential. The position offers the chance to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team, developing services to enhance patient discharge planning and care quality.