Senior Rotational Physiotherapist

Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust; Guildford; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading NHS Trust as a Senior Rotational Physiotherapist in Guildford, where you'll work with a dynamic team focused on elderly rehabilitation. This full-time role offers the opportunity to provide high-quality physiotherapy across various settings, ensuring patient-centered care and professional development.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and wellbeing program

Commitment to professional development

Qualifications

• HCPC registration is mandatory.
• BSc in Physiotherapy required.
• Experience in NHS, preferably in acute settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide physiotherapy to patients in various settings.
• Support team organization and provision of physiotherapy services.
• Supervise junior physiotherapists and students.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Innovation

Education

BSc Physiotherapy

HCPC registration

Job description

Employer Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust Town Guildford Salary £39,205 - £47,084 (per annum) pro-rata -includes high cost area supplements (HCAS). Salary period Yearly Closing 30/05/2025 23:59

Senior Rotational Physiotherapist

AfC Band 6

Job overview

Our Physiotherapy Department is a dynamic, friendly and cohesive department. The Older Persons Rehab team have a wide, varied and busy, multi pathology caseload of predominately acute and post-acute rehabilitation, as well as managing patients on our frailty pathway. The team works closely with all members of the MDT allowing specialised and individual team goal setting for patients.

We are looking to recruit a motivated, enthusiastic physiotherapist with a particular interest in elderly rehabilitation for a full time position. You must have experience within the NHS, preferably within an acute hospital setting.

There is a requirement for flexible working as the service currently works over 7 days working week including bank holidays using a rostered system.

Excellent team working, communication and innovation are essential within this busy, dynamic department.

Main duties of the job

To provide physiotherapy to relevant patients within clinical specialty area, in a range of settings including inpatients, outpatients and patient homes.

Working for our organisation

Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing program along with a commitment to developing and advancing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family will ensure you that you feel valued from your initial interview through your entire tenure.

We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) have given us an overall rating of Outstanding.

Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us.

Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To assess and treat patient’s in relevant rotational area. To support the team in the organisation and provision of an efficient, high quality and co-ordinated physiotherapy service for patients in each area. To undertake a defined clinical caseload. To ensure that patient and service standards and priorities are met. To provide clinical supervision to assigned junior physiotherapists, technical instructors, physiotherapy assistants and students.

Person specification

Qualifications

• HCPC registration
• BSc Physiotherapy
• Member of CSP
• Member of Specific interest group
• Post graduate qualifications in Respiratory

Knowledge

• Previous Acute NHS experience at Band 5 level
• Achieved core skills in all core Junior rotations, including specialty area/s
• Previous acute NHS experience
• Previous Senior Experience in Specialty Area

Employer certification / accreditation badges

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Name Jess Williams Job title Inpatient Superintendent Physiotherapist Email address [e-mail] Telephone number 01483571122 Additional information

Any enquiries please contact Jess Williams, Superintendent Physiotherapist 01483 464819 / [e-mail]