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Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist (Rotational)

NHS

Crewe

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 39,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

A healthcare provider in Crewe is seeking a Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist for Band 6 rotations, including Cardio-respiratory and Orthopaedics. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 12 months NHS experience and advanced communication skills. This role offers training opportunities and the chance to work autonomously in a dynamic multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

  • Previous NHS Experience in acute hospital (Minimum 12 months).
  • Experience of acute ward experience and discharge planning.
  • Clinical Supervisor experience.

Responsibilities

  • Provide a high standard comprehensive physiotherapy assessment and treatment service.
  • Manage a defined complex patient caseload.
  • Work as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Advanced communication Skills
Post grad training relevant to role
Evidence of contribution to quality and safety

Job description

Go back Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist (Rotational)

The closing date is 13 August 2025

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated physiotherapist to join our Band 6 rotations here at Leighton Hospital.The rotations are 6 monthly and consist of Cardio-respiratory, Orthopaedics, A&E and Stroke/ Rehabilitation.

We look forward to welcoming you into the team and will offer you support and training opportunities. We encourage service development and audit participation, and will support you to develop as a clinician.

Main duties of the job
  • As a clinical specialist provide a high standard comprehensive physiotherapy assessment and treatment service of patients with a wide range of conditions working as an autonomous clinician, using accurate analytical skills and clinical reasoning to interpret assessment findings, making diagnoses where appropriate, identifying patient problems, setting goals, and providing an appropriate treatment plan and progression.
  • To be an active member of a 7 day working service.
  • Upon completion and maintenance of on call competencies, to work unsupervised in an on-call and out of hour's emergency service.
  • To work autonomously to manage a defined complex patient caseload whilst working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
About us

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (MCHFT) provides good quality, safe and effective healthcare to the people of Cheshire and beyond.

The Trust, which manages Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Victoria Infirmary in Northwich, and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre in Winsford, was established as an NHS Trust in April 1991 and became a Foundation Trust in April 2008.

We employ almost 5,000 members of staff, provide around 540 hospital beds, with a range of services including accident and emergency, maternity, outpatients, therapies, and children's health.

The Trust is also part of Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership (CCICP), a unique local health partnership that provides a range of community services for people across South Cheshire and Vale Royal.

During the Coronavirus pandemic, the Trust was recognised nationally for its 'Be Safe Be EquiPPEd' campaign, which aimed to make the Trust as safe as possible for staff and patients, through supporting the correct use of PPE.

The results in the 2020 national NHS Staff Survey showed improvements in all elements of the safety culture theme, with 92% of respondents feeling their role made a difference to our patients. We were also recognised nationally for our workforce health and wellbeing initiatives.

At Mid Cheshire, we value our staff and appreciate that in order to give our patients the best quality, compassionate care, we also need to look after our colleagues.

Job responsibilities

Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for more specific details regarding the job.

Person Specification
Experience
  • Previous NHS Experience in acute hospital (Minimum 12 months)
  • Experience of acute ward experience and discharge planning
  • Clinical Supervisor experience
Skills
  • Post grad training relevant to role
  • Advanced communication Skills
  • Evidence of contribution to quality and safety
Knoweledge
  • Assessment and treatment planning knowledge of complex patients within acute setting
  • Member of Special Interest Group
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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