Senior Physiotherapist, Palliative Care – Band 6, Herefordshire

Wye Valley Nhs Trust; Hereford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Wye Valley NHS Trust in Herefordshire is seeking a Band 6 physiotherapist to join our therapy team at St Michael's Hospice. You will provide rehabilitative palliative care within the multidisciplinary framework and across local hospitals.

You will independently plan specialist assessments, deliver interventions, manage your own patient caseload with clinical autonomy and contribute to service development, supervision of others, and participate in 7‑day working and on‑call rotas with ongoing CPD.

Qualifications

• Independently plan and perform specialist assessments.
• Deliver targeted interventions within a multidisciplinary team.
• Manage a personal patient caseload with clinical autonomy.
• Support training and supervision of others; engage in CPD.

Responsibilities

• Independently plan, assess and deliver interventions for patients within the MDT.
• Maintain a clinical caseload with autonomy and rigorous prioritisation.
• Contribute to service development and supervise colleagues where appropriate.
• Participate in 7‑day working and on‑call rota once competencies are achieved.

Skills

Autonomy

Clinical assessment

Specialist interventions

Communication skills

Job description

Wye Valley NHS Trust in Herefordshire is seeking a Band 6 physiotherapist to join our therapy team at St Michael's Hospice. You will provide rehabilitative palliative care within the multidisciplinary framework and across local hospitals.

You will independently plan specialist assessments, deliver interventions, manage your own patient caseload with clinical autonomy and contribute to service development, supervision of others, and participate in 7‑day working and on‑call rotas with ongoing CPD.