Physiotherapy Technician

Ramsay Health Care; Harlow; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a motivated Physiotherapy Technician to join their team at Rivers Hospital. This part-time role involves supporting rehabilitation services, managing patient caseloads, and assisting with administrative tasks. Ideal candidates will have experience in healthcare and strong communication skills. The position offers various benefits, including annual leave and private medical cover.

Benefits

25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays

Private Pension Scheme

Flexible shift patterns

Private Medical Cover

Life Assurance

Free Training and Development

Free On-Site Parking

Subsidised Staff Restaurant

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience in a healthcare or rehabilitation setting is desirable.
• Understanding of physiotherapy and its role in patient recovery.

Responsibilities

• Undertake specific delegated support work to aid patient rehabilitation.
• Manage a delegated caseload and deliver treatment under supervision.
• Assist with non-clinical, patient-centered administrative duties.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Organisational Skills

Job description

Job Description

Physiotherapy Technician

Location: Rivers Hospital, Ramsay Health Care UK

Contract Type: Part-Time (20 hours per week)

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Physiotherapy Technician to join our friendly and professional physiotherapy team at Rivers Hospital. In this role, you will support the delivery of high-quality rehabilitation services, working closely under the supervision of qualified physiotherapists.

You will be an essential member of the team, helping patients achieve their rehabilitation goals and supporting both clinical and administrative aspects of the department.

Key Responsibilities

1. Undertake specific delegated support work to aid patient rehabilitation and discharge, as assigned by qualified physiotherapists.
2. Manage a delegated caseload, accepting patients referred by the physiotherapist and delivering treatment under supervision.
3. Carry out treatments in line with prescribed protocols, monitoring progress and making minor alterations within your scope of practice and guidance.
4. Maintain clear, accurate records of interventions and communicate effectively with the wider clinical team.
5. Assist with non-clinical, patient-centered administrative duties such as appointment scheduling, documentation, and maintaining the therapy environment.

What We're Looking For

• Experience in a healthcare or rehabilitation setting is desirable.
• Understanding of physiotherapy and its role in patient recovery.
• Ability to follow guidance and treatment plans from qualified staff.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Professional, compassionate approach to patient care.
• Good organisational and time management skills.

What We Offer

• 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays (pro-rata for part-time staff)
• Private Pension Scheme - Ramsay will match up to 5% after qualifying period
• Flexible shift patterns where possible
• Enhanced Parental Leave Policies
• Private Medical Cover - with options to add partners and dependants
• Life Assurance (Death in Service) - x3 base salary
• Free Training and Development via the Ramsay Academy
• Free On-Site Parking (where available)
• Subsidised Staff Restaurant (where available)
• Concerts for Carers - complimentary tickets to live events
• Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 support for mental health and wellbeing
• Cycle2Work Scheme - in partnership with Halfords
• Blue Light Card Scheme - discounts for emergency service workers

About Rivers Hospital

Rivers Hospital, part of Ramsay Health Care UK, is located in Sawbridgeworth and offers a wide range of specialist clinical services. We are proud to deliver outstanding care to both private and NHS patients in a supportive and progressive environment.

If you're passionate about helping patients recover and are looking to develop your career in a caring and professional setting, we would love to hear from you.

We care.

It's more than what we do; it's who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it's a belief that's as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964.

"The Ramsay Way" culture recognises that our people are our most important asset, which has been key to our ongoing success.

We are proud to support the UK's Armed Forces and Reservists, having achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD's Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. This scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence and encourages other organisations to adopt similar behaviours. We are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community, including our staff and patients.

We are dedicated to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.