Senior Physiotherapist (Band 7)

NHS; Bungay; On-site; GBP 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of rehabilitation services is seeking an enthusiastic Senior Physiotherapist to join their team in Ditchingham. The role involves delivering person-centred therapy to adults with neurological conditions. Applicants should possess a Diploma/BSc in Physiotherapy and current HCPC registration. The position offers competitive salary and developmental opportunities.

Benefits

33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays

Free onsite parking

Referral bonus scheme

Full support from a multidisciplinary team

Regular supervisions

Developmental opportunities

Qualifications

• Current and valid HCPC registration.
• Experience in rotational post, or a desire to specialize.
• The successful applicant should have a desire to develop in brain injury rehabilitation.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of clients with brain injury.
• Provide direct physiotherapy intervention.
• Demonstrate clinical leadership.

Skills

Leadership skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Competent IT skills

Experience of working with people with neurological conditions

Evidence of continued professional development

Education

Diploma/BSc in Physiotherapy

Job description

Overview

Senior Physiotherapist
Location: Ditchingham, Norfolk
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time 37.5 per week

We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Senior Physiotherapist to join our multi-disciplinary team to deliver a person-centred therapy service to adults with physical deficits following an acquired brain injury or from a cerebrovascular accident. We are seeking a dynamic therapist to join our team of Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech & Language Therapy, Psychology and Nurses at All Hallows, Suffolk. All Hallows is part of the Caretech Group, a leading provider of specialist brain injury inpatient rehabilitation services. This role is open to Band 7 candidates.

All Hallows Specialist Neurological Rehabilitation Centre supports men and women with complex healthcare needs who have experienced a brain injury, stroke or other neurological event. The services provided comprise: Active / Complex Rehabilitation, High Dependency & Specialist Nursing Care, Progressive Neurological Conditions and Community Rehabilitation.

About us

The CareTech Group; established in 1993, it is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services, supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 550 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives, including finding employment, enjoying an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence.

Details

Date posted: 23 September 2025

Pay scheme: Other

Salary: £46,148 to £46,148 a year

Contract: Permanent

Working pattern: Full-time

Reference number: VPADEF5D17

Job locations: Ditchingham Suffolk, NR35 2QL

Job responsibilities

• Senior Physiotherapist
• Location: Ditchingham, Norfolk
• Contract: Permanent
• Hours: Full time 37.5 per week

• We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and Senior Physiotherapist to join our multi-disciplinary team to deliver a person-centred therapy service to adults with physical deficits following an acquired brain injury or from a cerebrovascular accident. We are seeking a dynamic therapist to join our team of Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech & Language Therapy, Psychology and Nurses at All Hallows, Suffolk. All Hallows is part of the Caretech Group, a leading provider of specialist brain injury inpatient rehabilitation services. This role is open to Band 7 candidates.
• All Hallows Specialist Neurological Rehabilitation Centre supports men and women with complex healthcare needs having experienced a brain injury, stroke or other neurological event. The services provided comprise: Active / Complex Rehabilitation, High Dependency & Specialist Nursing Care, Progressive Neurological Conditions and Community Rehabilitation.

Essential Requirements:

• Diploma/BSc in Physiotherapy
• Current and valid HCPC registration
• Experience of working with people with neurological conditions
• Evidence of continued professional development
• Competent IT skills
• Leadership skills with experience supervising junior staff
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience in rotational post, or someone who is seeking to specialise in neuro rehabilitation and would like to develop their clinical skills further in this specialist field
• The successful applicant should have a desire to develop their knowledge and skills in the field of brain injury rehabilitation.

Desirable experience:

• Previous experience of specific brain injury rehabilitation
• Membership of professional body (e.g. CSP)

Key Responsibilities:

• To manage a caseload of clients with brain injury and, in conjunction with other members of the multi professional Therapy Team, form comprehensive assessment of need and develop goal focused Physiotherapy rehabilitation intervention plans.
• To provide direct physiotherapy intervention, as well as advise on issues related to physiotherapy, such as manual handling, falls management, spasticity management, respiratory care etc.
• To promote choice in clinical aspects and aim to optimise independence and physical activity.
• To demonstrate clinical leadership and complete regular clinical supervisions with junior staff.
• To share knowledge and expertise with other members of staff through formal and informal training.
• To maintain a safe working environment, maintain service user confidentiality and to maintain up to date written and electronic in accordance with professional and company standards.
• To liaise with other health and social care professionals in the planning and delivery of therapy and to facilitate a smooth discharge process.

Benefits of working for CareTech

• Competitive salary
• 33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Free onsite parking
• Refer a Friend Scheme* (T&Cs apply)
• Full support from a multidisciplinary team
• Regular supervisions
• Developmental opportunities
• Research opportunities & support
• Internal/external training on new initiatives

Additional notes

Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment; the disclosure expense will be met by the employer.

UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see the NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer: Caretech Community Services Ltd

Address: Ditchingham, Suffolk, NR35 2QL

Employer's website: https://www.caretech-uk.com/