Bank Paediatric Physiotherapist - Respiratory

London Bridge Hospital; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Bank Paediatric Physiotherapist at London Bridge Hospital. This role involves delivering high-quality physiotherapy to paediatric patients with respiratory and cardiac conditions in a supportive team environment. A graduate degree in Physiotherapy and registration with HCPC are required, along with experience in paediatrics. Enjoy flexibility in shifts while making a significant impact in patient care.

Qualifications

• Knowledge in paediatric physiotherapy for respiratory and cardiac conditions.
• Experience of paediatric on-call and weekend working in PICU.
• Desirable experience with a paediatric orthopaedic caseload.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough physiotherapy assessments and formulate treatment plans.
• Deliver various physiotherapy interventions to empower patients.
• Collaborate across medical and nursing teams for holistic care.

Skills

Communication

Clinical Reasoning

IT Proficiency

Education

Graduate Diploma or BSc in Physiotherapy

Registration with HCPC

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Bank Paediatric Physiotherapist - Respiratory, Portland

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Client:

London Bridge Hospital

Location:

Portland, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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5

Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

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Job Description:

Physiotherapy Bank – Paediatric Respiratory (Bank)

Roles: Specialist Physiotherapist
Location: The Portland Hospital at 205-209 Great Portland Street, London W1W 5AH

Contract type: Bank (Weekend and after hours on calls)
Pay: Bank hourly rate between £26.51ph – £32.40ph dependent upon shift & role type

At HCA UK we recognise and value everyone as unique and individual; treat people with kindness and compassion; act with absolute honesty, integrity, and fairness and trust and treat one another as valued members of the HCA UK family. As someone looking to join our family, you will demonstrate these key values.

As part of our Bankyou’ll have first refusal ahead of agencies on a range of shifts across our network of leading private hospitals, all of which are currently rated ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC. It’s a fantastic chance to gain exposure to one of the UKs leading private healthcare providers while retainingthat all important flexibility over when and where you work. You can expect to work alongside leading consultants, expert colleagues and be recognised for the vital role you play within our team.

You will also have good interpersonal skills, communicating strongly in verbal or written methods; ability to change with changes in service demands; robust command of IT systems; aspiration to individually and collaboratively deliver exemplary patient and family centred care.

The Portland Hospital is looking for Bank staff to be available for weekend and after hours on call shifts with their acute care team, responsible for providing high quality physiotherapy for patients with respiratory & cardiac conditions.

Duties & Responsibilities

To undertake a comprehensive physiotherapy assessment of the individual patient, gaining relevant information from subjective and objective clinical examination, applying clinical reasoning skills to identify physiotherapy amenable impairments and disabilities

To formulate and deliver an individual treatment programme based on specialist knowledge of evidence-based practice and treatment options using clinical skills

To deliver a variety of physiotherapy interventions to resolve identified problems, involving, educating and empowering patients and their families where appropriate

To re-evaluate and re-assess patient progress and update treatment programmes as required

To advocate for physiotherapy, when involvement is indicated or not appropriate, and have an understanding of medical, nursing and allied health interventions to provide holistic clinical care

To work autonomously and also in conjunction with the wider medical, nursing and allied health teams to deliver an exceptional patient experience

To be responsible for prioritisation of clinical caseload

To maintain accurate up-to-date patient records which comply with departmental and CSP standards

Above all else, we’re committed to the care and improvement of human life. It’s this guiding vision that influences everything we do at HCA UK. From the CEO to the colleagues on the floorwe all have a part to play in delivering exceptional care to our patients. To others, this may just be a Bank role, but to us, you’re a valued member of our team, a team that improves lives on a daily basis.

What you’llbring:

Graduate Diploma or BSc in Physiotherapy

Registration with HCPC

Experience and knowledge within paediatric physiotherapy in a respiratory and cardiac caseload

Experience of paediatric on-call and weekend working in PICU

Experience with a paediatric orthopaedic caseload is desirable

Who are HCA UK?

Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world’s leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we’re one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we offer the chance to broaden your clinical knowledge and thanks to our exceptional clinician to patient ratios, a healthy work environment that gives you more time to do what you do best: care.

Culture and values

At HCA UK we believe exceptional care starts with our people. We celebrate the unique perspectives and different experiences each of us bring as we know that when you feel seen, heard and supported you can be at your best for our patients, and each other.

Our mission is simple, above all elsewe’re committed to the care and improvement of human life, a clear statement that extends to both our patients and colleagues. To achieve this, we live and breathe four core values:

Unique and Individual: We recognise and value everyone as unique and individual

Kindness and compassion: We treat people with kindness and compassion

Honesty, integrity and fairness: - We act with absolute honesty, integrity and fairness

Loyalty, respect and dignity: We trust and treat one another as valued members of the HCA UK family with loyalty, respect and dignity

Reasonable adjustments

We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. As a Disability Confident committed organisation, we’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.