Stroke Specialist Physiotherapist 7 Day Flexible

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 7 Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist to lead specialist stroke rehabilitation within the therapy team. The role emphasises autonomous caseload management and strong MDT collaboration, contributing to a developing 7-day service as the Stroke pathway moves to the new William Harvey site in 2028.

The post requires engagement with clinical governance, development of sound communication networks, and delivery of postgraduate

Qualifications

• Postgraduate training in clinical stroke rehabilitation.
• Experience in advanced patient assessment.
• Evidence-based practice focus.

Responsibilities

• Provide information, support and expert advice in stroke management.
• Manage own caseload autonomously within MDT.
• Develop 7-day rehabilitation services and governance.
• Deliver postgraduate training with the Clinical Lead.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Stroke rehabilitation

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Job description

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 7 Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist to lead specialist stroke rehabilitation within the therapy team. The role emphasises autonomous caseload management and strong MDT collaboration, contributing to a developing 7-day service as the Stroke pathway moves to the new William Harvey site in 2028.

The post requires engagement with clinical governance, development of sound communication networks, and delivery of postgraduate