Senior Physiotherapist

NHS; Balerno; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Senior Physiotherapist for a part-time role in Edinburgh. Responsibilities include delivering evidence-based care for various musculoskeletal conditions, ensuring professional standards, and engaging with patients effectively. This role also supports professional growth with opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

Free gym membership

Health assessments

Retail discounts

Pension options

CPD budget for training

Qualifications

• Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council.
• Evidence of further professional training.
• Ability to engage effectively with the general public.

Responsibilities

• Work with a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions.
• Deliver evidence-based clinical care.
• Monitor treatment standards and comply with governance standards.

Skills

Communication

Rehabilitation

IT competency

Education

BSc in Physiotherapy or equivalent

Job description

Job summary

Job Description Senior Physiotherapist Edinburgh FWC | Physiotherapy | Permanent contract | Part time Up to £38,000 pro rata depending on experience 15 hours per week

Main duties of the job

As a Senior Physiotherapist, you will: Work with a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions, from sports to workplace related injuries. Deliver excellent clinical care that is evidence based, Safe, Effective, Caring, Well-led and responsive to our patient's needs. Ensure on-going monitoring of the standard of treatment provided. Be compliant with all professional, clinical and integrated governance standards and participate in clinical audit and other quality assurance processes. To succeed as a Senior Physiotherapist, you will: Have a BSc in Physiotherapy or equivalent, you'll be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council. Demonstrate evidence of further professional training and continual professional development, reflecting your desire to develop as a practitioner. Be a confident communicator with the ability to engage effectively with the general public and other healthcare professionals. Be able to demonstrate excellent rehabilitation skills. Be a competent and confident IT user with strong organisation skills. Have the ability to prioritise and deal with your varied workload in an effective and timely manner.

About us

Nuffield Health is the UK's largest Healthcare Charity. From our innovative healthcare and leisure facilities to our community access programmes, we're committed to building a healthier nation. Inside our award-winning hospitals, this starts with commitment to quality and the highest standards of patient care. It starts with you.

Details Date posted

30 May 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£35,000 to £38,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

JR0087669

Job locations

15 New Mart Road Edinburgh Midlothian EH14 1RL

Balerno

EH14 1RL

Job description Job responsibilities

Senior Physiotherapist Edinburgh FWC | Physiotherapy | Permanent contract | Part time Up to £38,000 pro rata depending on experience 15 hours per week If you want to make a big impact on wellbeing of your patients, here's where you can. As the UK's largest Healthcare Charity, we're shaping the nation's health. We support and encourage postgraduate education with access to training, mentoring and career development - so we'll help shape your future, too. As a Senior Physiotherapist at our gym, you'll have a BSc in Physiotherapy or equivalent and registration with the Health and Care Professions Council. You also have excellent clinical reasoning and rehabilitation skills, and you're committed to developing as a practitioner. You're a confident communicator, skilled at engaging with all kinds of people. As part of the team, you will have clinical support available from your Regional clinical lead along with Physiotherapists, with leadership from the management team on site. You will have a CPD budget to encourage you to continue your learning and striving for clinical excellence. The role would suit individuals with a desire of making a positive impact across a large workforce, while looking to create & build client relationships within a corporate setting. We encourage flexible working, which can include triage working from home and flexibility with shift patterns. As a Senior Physiotherapist, you will:

Work with a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions, from sports to workplace related injuries.

Deliver excellent clinical care that is evidence based, Safe, Effective, Caring, Well-led and responsive to our patient's needs.

Ensure on-going monitoring of the standard of treatment provided.

Be compliant with all professional, clinical and integrated governance standards and participate in clinical audit and other quality assurance processes.

To succeed as a Senior Physiotherapist, you will:

Have a BSc in Physiotherapy or equivalent, you'll be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council.

Demonstrate evidence of further professional training and continual professional development, reflecting your desire to develop as a practitioner.

Be a confident communicator with the ability to engage effectively with the general public and other healthcare professionals.

Be able to demonstrate excellent rehabilitation skills.

Be a competent and confident IT user with strong organisation skills.

Have the ability to prioritise and deal with your varied workload in an effective and timely manner.

Supporting your growth. We're committed to the professional development of all our clinical colleagues. Inside our Learning and Development Academy, you'll discover a range of internal CPD courses and online content to support your clinical and professional development. As a Nuffield Health Physiotherapist, you'll also enjoy opportunities to apply for funding support towards your relevant CPD activity and postgraduate study. Plus, you can access further professional development opportunities via the large number of apprenticeship programmes we offer. Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role. It starts with you. Job description Job responsibilities

Senior Physiotherapist Edinburgh FWC | Physiotherapy | Permanent contract | Part time Up to £38,000 pro rata depending on experience 15 hours per week If you want to make a big impact on wellbeing of your patients, here's where you can. As the UK's largest Healthcare Charity, we're shaping the nation's health. We support and encourage postgraduate education with access to training, mentoring and career development - so we'll help shape your future, too. As a Senior Physiotherapist at our gym, you'll have a BSc in Physiotherapy or equivalent and registration with the Health and Care Professions Council. You also have excellent clinical reasoning and rehabilitation skills, and you're committed to developing as a practitioner. You're a confident communicator, skilled at engaging with all kinds of people. As part of the team, you will have clinical support available from your Regional clinical lead along with Physiotherapists, with leadership from the management team on site. You will have a CPD budget to encourage you to continue your learning and striving for clinical excellence. The role would suit individuals with a desire of making a positive impact across a large workforce, while looking to create & build client relationships within a corporate setting. We encourage flexible working, which can include triage working from home and flexibility with shift patterns. As a Senior Physiotherapist, you will:

Work with a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions, from sports to workplace related injuries.

Deliver excellent clinical care that is evidence based, Safe, Effective, Caring, Well-led and responsive to our patient's needs.

Ensure on-going monitoring of the standard of treatment provided.

Be compliant with all professional, clinical and integrated governance standards and participate in clinical audit and other quality assurance processes.

To succeed as a Senior Physiotherapist, you will:

Have a BSc in Physiotherapy or equivalent, you'll be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council.

Demonstrate evidence of further professional training and continual professional development, reflecting your desire to develop as a practitioner.

Be a confident communicator with the ability to engage effectively with the general public and other healthcare professionals.

Be able to demonstrate excellent rehabilitation skills.

Be a competent and confident IT user with strong organisation skills.

Have the ability to prioritise and deal with your varied workload in an effective and timely manner.

Supporting your growth. We're committed to the professional development of all our clinical colleagues. Inside our Learning and Development Academy, you'll discover a range of internal CPD courses and online content to support your clinical and professional development. As a Nuffield Health Physiotherapist, you'll also enjoy opportunities to apply for funding support towards your relevant CPD activity and postgraduate study. Plus, you can access further professional development opportunities via the large number of apprenticeship programmes we offer. Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role. It starts with you. Person Specification Qualifications Essential

• BSc in Physiotherapy or equivalent

Experience Essential

• Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council

Person Specification Qualifications Essential

• BSc in Physiotherapy or equivalent

Experience Essential

• Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council

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. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information 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. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details Employer name

Nuffield Health

Address

15 New Mart Road Edinburgh Midlothian EH14 1RL

Balerno

EH14 1RL

Employer's website

https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details Employer name

Nuffield Health

Address

15 New Mart Road Edinburgh Midlothian EH14 1RL

Balerno

EH14 1RL

Employer's website

https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)