Lead Women’s Health Physical Therapist

NHS; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare institution is seeking a Lead Women’s Health Physical Therapist in Maidstone. The part-time role involves delivering expert clinical care, leading a team, and driving service innovation. The ideal candidate should have significant experience in Women’s Health and demonstrate strong leadership and interpersonal skills. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Benefits

33 days’ annual leave

Private health insurance

Pension scheme & life assurance

Discounted gym membership

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• HCPC registered Physiotherapist with relevant degree.
• Significant post-registration experience in Women’s Health.

Responsibilities

• Deliver advanced, evidence-based treatment for women's health patients.
• Support and develop colleagues through training and appraisals.
• Drive service development and operational excellence.
• Ensure governance and safety of women's health service.

Skills

Empathetic leadership

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Evidence-based practice

Education

Degree in Physiotherapy

Job description

Job summary

Lead Women’s Health Physical Therapist | KIMS Hospital, Maidstone

Part Time 22.5 Hours Per Week | Competitive Salary

Are you a passionate and experienced Women’s Health Physiotherapist ready to take the next step in your career?

KIMS Hospital, the largest independent hospital in Kent, is looking for an inspiring leader to head up our Women’s Health Physical Therapy Service.

As the Lead Women’s Health Physical Therapist, you’ll provide expert clinical care to patients with complex presentations, while shaping and growing a robust, safe, and innovative service. You’ll lead by example – managing a small team, supporting colleagues across the multidisciplinary team, and ensuring our patients consistently experience healthcare at its very best.

What you’ll be doing

• Delivering advanced, evidence-based assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for women’s health patients, with scope to develop men’s health and oncology services.
• Acting as a role model and clinical leader, supporting and developing colleagues through supervision, training, and appraisals.
• Driving service development, innovation, and operational excellence in partnership with consultants and referrers.
• Ensuring smooth day-to-day operations of the women’s health service, including governance, safety, and service quality.
• Championing patient experience, ensuring care is safe, effective, and compassionate at every stage.

Qualifications

• HCPC registered Physiotherapist with a degree (or equivalent).

Experience

• Significant post-registration clinical experience in Women’s Health.
• Proven track record in leading service development (Women’s Health, Men’s Health, and Oncology desirable).
• A strong, empathetic leader with excellent interpersonal and organisational skills.
• Enthusiastic, patient-focused, and committed to continuous professional development.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 33 days’ annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Free secure staff parking
• Private health insurance
• Pension scheme & life assurance
• Up to 40% off selected hospital services
• Retail discounts & cashback offers
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Discounted gym membership
• Annual flu vaccination & free eye test

Equal Opportunities

We are proud to be an equal opportunities and disability confident employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve.

Working pattern

Part-time

Location

KIMS Hospital Ltd
Newnham Court Way
Weavering
Maidstone
Kent
ME14 5FT

Salary & Band

Band 7 – Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Date posted

03 November 2025

Reference number

3234

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration.