3 Physiotherapist Band 5 jobs in the United Kingdom
Band 5 Physiotherapist
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An excellent opportunity is available for a Physiotherapist to join the innovative team at Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust in Harlow, Essex. The role involves delivering ongoing care to a diverse patient group, from those who are critically unwell to individuals requiring minimal rehabilitation, assessment, or advice. You will be responsible for providing high-quality assessment, treatment, advice, and evaluation for patients referred to the acute inpatient physiotherapy service. This includes managing complex physical and psychological conditions. This role offers strong support for professional development, helping to build clinical competencies and leadership skills, and it is based within the medical and care of the elderly teams.
Main duties of the job
As a vital member of the multi-disciplinary team, you will play an essential role in the smooth and effective delivery of the Physiotherapy service at Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust. To work closely with the Specialty Team Lead, you will contribute to maintaining the highest standards of patient care while identifying opportunities to enhance the service. You will also take part in department-wide training initiatives. The role requires a high degree of autonomy, with responsibility for managing your own caseload and ensuring the seamless transfer of physiotherapy care across defined service areas or patient groups. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will engage regularly with patients, carers, and healthcare professionals. Additionally, you will serve as a patient advocate, ensuring safety, dignity, and a positive care experience throughout the physiotherapy journey.
This role requires total 18.75 hours per week as below: Mon to Fri, 8.30-12.00 (4 days) & 8.30-13.15 (1 day)
About us
Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.
Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges
Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave
Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want
JobResponsibilities
- To undertake detailed patient assessments to formulate accurate diagnoses, set personalised goals, and develop treatment plans using clinical reasoning and negotiation skills to gain informed consent
- To administer physiotherapy treatments using specialist techniques such as manual therapy, electrotherapy, and therapeutic handling, adjusting plans based on patient progress while documenting in line with professional standards.
- To maintain responsibility for the safe use of physiotherapy equipment; support and supervise junior or non-physiotherapy staff in competency and correct usage of equipment such as appliances, electrotherapy tools, and mobility aids.
- To manage an independent caseload effectively, including prioritising treatments, discharging patients when appropriate, handling inappropriate referrals, and participating in weekend or emergency physiotherapy cover.
- To lead or support service projects, deputise for senior staff, and delegate duties as appropriate. Provide guidance to junior staff, ensure adherence to protocols, and always maintain high professional standards.
- To offer holistic, individualised advice that may include alternative approaches to daily activities, the use of assistive technology or mobility aids, and environmental adaptationsall tailored to help patients achieve greater independence and reach their rehabilitation goals.
Person Specification & Qualifications
- HCPC registered.
- Degree In Physiotherapy or equivalent.
- Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (or equivalent)
- Experience in medical/care of the elderly
- Experience in SystmOne
- Trained in Moving handling & BLS
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please seeNHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer name
NHS Professionals Limited
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Princess Alexandra Hospital, Hamstel Road, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1QX
Band 6 Physiotherapist
Posted 84 days ago
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We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Band 6 Physiotherapist to join a dynamic healthcare team in Liverpool . The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality physiotherapy services across various settings, supporting patients in their rehabilitation and recovery.
Key Responsibilities:- Assess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for patients with a range of musculoskeletal, neurological, and respiratory conditions.
- Provide evidence-based physiotherapy interventions to enhance patient recovery and mobility.
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient care.
- Supervise and mentor junior staff and physiotherapy assistants as required.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in line with professional and legal standards.
- Educate patients, families, and carers on rehabilitation techniques and self-management strategies.
- Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- HCPC registered Physiotherapist with a valid professional qualification.
- Previous experience working at Band 6 level within an NHS or similar healthcare setting.
- Strong clinical skills in assessment, treatment planning, and rehabilitation.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A commitment to ongoing professional development.
- Experience working in acute, community, or outpatient settings.
- Postgraduate training in a relevant specialty.
Benefits
Competitive pay rates.
Flexible working hours to suit your schedule.
Opportunity to work within a well-established healthcare team.
Professional development and training opportunities.
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Band 6 Children's Physiotherapist - Derby Court, Trowbridge, Wiltshire
Posted 1 day ago
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Are you a thoughtful and dedicated Children’s Physiotherapist? Are you based in the Wiltshire area? Are you looking to join an NHS Health and Social Care partner which is striving to make positive changes?
As one of our Physiotherapists you will support children with movement disorders, disability and illness to develop their gross and fine motor skills and help them to reach their full potential.
As a valued member of our Integrated Therapies Team you will join our Team, and work across the county to provide exceptional care to the children and families in Wiltshire. You will work alongside dedicated and highly-skilled Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Therapy Assistants and Administration team members.
This is a fixed-term part-time (22.5 hours per week) position until 31st March 2026.
You will be based at one of our three hubs in Wiltshire - Trowbridge, Salisbury or Chippenham which can be discussed further at interview stage.
If you are a Children’s Physiotherapist with your HCPC qualification we’d love to talk to you about having you join the team.
Main ResponsibilityWithin this role you will work with children and young people, parents/carers, and teachers to maximise independence and increase participation in home, school and community environments.
You will develop your skills in treating patients with a wide variety of conditions working on referrals from GP’s, health visitors, schools, and other area agencies.
You will manage individual patient cases and gain expertise through a close working relationship with senior staff and like-minded professionals
The Ideal CandidateThis is an opportunity to put your HCPC qualification and Physiotherapy diploma/degree to great use.
You will have knowledge and experience of carrying out a range of assessments and procedures in order to identify and address the therapeutic needs of the children and families we serve.
You will be able to evidence your ability to set patient and family centred clinical goals, using clinical outcome measures to evidence your interventions.
As an essential member of the Integrated Therapies Team, you will possess strong communication and organisation skills, and a flexible approach to ensure you deliver positive experiences at every stage of the healthcare journey.
You will also need to be confident using IT systems and be able to demonstrate working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel.
Package DescriptionAs a Band 6 Children’s Physiotherapist, you’ll be part of our valued team at Wiltshire
You will feel valued as a Children’s Physiotherapist within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
- £37,338 - £4,962 band 6 salary with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions
- Free tea, coffee and milk at your base location
- Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on everyday purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
- Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover life’s emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
- Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing – from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
- Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our ‘Outstanding’ learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
- An open, just culture where you’re encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care – backed up by at least £100,000 of ngfenced innovation funding each year
- The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with a majority of our rated services holding “good” or "outstanding"
About the Company We change lives by transforming health and care.Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We’re a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.While it doesn’t happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we’ll need to close it earlier than the date we’ve shown here. If you’re keen to join our team, we’d love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.As you’d expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.Finally, we need to let you know that the company you’ll work for is part of HCRG Care Group Holdings Limited and by applying for this job we’ll need to process and hold information about you. If you would like to know a little more about how we use your information, please see our website's privacy policy.
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