Senior Physiotherapist Bed Based Rehab

Bromley Healthcare CIC Ltd; Sidcup; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

An established community interest company is seeking a Senior Physiotherapist for a dynamic rehab team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop skills in an intermediate care setting, focusing on high-quality rehabilitation for elderly patients. The position provides a supportive environment with regular supervision and training, ensuring you can make a significant impact on patient care. Join a team dedicated to innovative healthcare delivery, where your contributions will enhance community services and promote patient independence. If you're passionate about rehabilitation and eager to grow your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Pension schemes

Discounted gym memberships

Cycle-to-work schemes

Access to various discounts

Lease car scheme

Qualifications

• MSc in a related field and evidence of CPD required.
• Experience in community settings and supervising rehab assistants.

Responsibilities

• Promote patient independence through rehabilitation and enablement.
• Conduct complex assessments and develop treatment plans.

Skills

Time management

Organization

Recognizing frailty impacts

Initiative

Managing large caseloads

Education

MSc in related field

Evidence of CPD

Leadership/management training

Tools

Word

Excel

EMIS

Job description

Main area: Intermediate care rehabilitation
Grade: NHS AfC Band 6
Contract: 12 months (Fixed Term)
Hours: Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Weekdays only)
Job ref: 848-BHC-114-25

Site and Salary

Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup
Salary: £42,939 - £50,697 Inc HCAS Per annum (Pro rata)
Salary period: Yearly
Closing date: 14/05/2025 23:59
Interview date: 02/06/2025

About Bromley Healthcare

Bromley Healthcare, a community interest company, delivers a diverse range of services including community nursing (district nursing, health visiting, specialist nursing) and therapy services for all age groups. Originating from NHS Bromley's community provider unit, we have extensive experience serving the Bromley community.

Working here offers a fulfilling career with a unique service delivery approach and a commitment to listening to employees. As a Social Enterprise, we combine NHS strengths with innovative healthcare delivery, reinvesting surpluses into community initiatives.

Employees whose roles may be at risk will be given priority consideration. Applicants with driving responsibilities must provide proof of business insurance.

Job overview

Senior Physiotherapist Bed Based Rehab - Band 6

Full time hours: 37.5 per week - FTC 12 months

Are you a physiotherapist eager to develop your skills in an intermediate care setting? Join our dynamic rehab team on Foxbury ward for 12 months to cover maternity leave.

We seek a motivated individual to work within a well-established multidisciplinary team, supporting band 5 therapists, rehab assistants, apprentices, AHP students, and nursing colleagues to provide high-quality rehabilitation and discharge planning for patients transitioning from hospital to home.

Foxbury ward is renowned for excellent, evidence-based clinical care that is safe, effective, and responsive. We foster a supportive environment to help patients regain independence. Senior staff support is available through regular supervision and training.

Proposed interview date: Monday 2nd June 2025

Main duties

Foxbury ward is a 30-bed intermediate care rehab unit. The post holder will promote patient independence through rehabilitation and enablement, working collaboratively across primary, community, secondary, voluntary, and public sectors to deliver intermediate care pathways in Bromley.

The role includes conducting complex assessments, developing treatment plans, leading group education, and service development, primarily working with elderly patients focusing on goal-oriented discharge planning.

Working for our organization

Bromley Healthcare offers a wide range of services, from community nursing to therapy services for all ages. Compensation depends on NHS experience and current banding/pay point.

Benefits include pension schemes, discounted gym memberships, cycle-to-work schemes, access to various discounts, and a lease car scheme. We are continually enhancing our employee benefits.

Job description and responsibilities

Details are outlined in the attached job description document.

Person specification

Qualifications

• Evidence of CPD, including courses
• MSc in related field
• Leadership/management training evidence

Experience

• Rotational/community experience
• Experience as band 6
• Delegating and supervising rehab assistants
• Supervising students

IT skills

• Knowledge of Word, Excel, and EMIS

Skills and Knowledge

• Time management and organization
• Recognizing frailty impacts
• Initiative and independence
• Knowledge of specialist areas through training
• Managing large caseloads

We encourage vaccination and support diversity, inclusion, and flexible working options. Bromley Healthcare is committed to equal opportunities and supporting applicants with disabilities.