Rotational Physiotherapist

Main area Neurorehabilitation Grade Band 6 Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday) Job
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Site Epsom General Hospital Town Epsom Salary £45,953 - £54,254 Pro Rata Per Annum inc Outer HCAS Salary period Yearly Closing 20/09/2026 23:59

Surrey Downs H&C

Are you an enthusiastic and motivated physiotherapist looking to develop your expertise in neurorehabilitation? We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Rotational Physiotherapist to join our friendly, supportive, and dynamic team.

This role is ideal for an experienced Band 6 or a Band 5 physiotherapist ready to progress, provided you have some stroke and neuro experience, whether through previous rotations or clinical placements.

We have an established band 6 Neuro rotation which offers experience in the following areas:
Hyper Acute Stroke Unit;
Acute Stroke Unit;
Inpatient Stroke Rehabilitation;
Early Supported Discharge Team and Community Neuro Rehabilitation Service.

• To provide a high standard physiotherapy service to adult inpatients within the Trust
• To assess and treat own caseload of patients, who may have complex presentation, and maintains associated records, as an autonomous practitioner
• To supervise and teach recently qualified physiotherapists/physiotherapy assistants/students and involvement in teaching MDT staff.
• To undertake evidence-based projects, including recommendations for change in practice and may participate in departmental research and audit
• To assist the Band 7 Physiotherapist by monitoring caseloads, recording statistics and prioritising referrals as required
• To liaise effectively with other disciplines

Competence in rehabilitation is required, with time spent in stroke and neurorehabilitation desirable.

We offer frequent supervision; regular development reviews and access to band-relevant support groups to ensure you feel supported and continue to develop professionally. Opportunity will be provided to develop leadership skills within a supportive environment.

Please note: A valid UK driving licence and access to a car for work purposes are essential for this role due to community-based visits.

Surrey Downs Health and Care deliver care closer to people’s own communities through our Primary Care Networks, Community Hospitals, Specialist Services and our innovative partnership of local NHS organisations.

Surrey Downs Health and Care has a track record of providing person centered care that goes beyond organisational boundaries to do what is best for the individual. This partnership includes:

• The three GP federations GP Health Partners, Dorking Health Care and Surrey Medical Network representing practices that operate in the Surrey Downs area
• Epsom and St Helier’s University Hospitals NHS Trust

Historically, there have been boundary lines between the organisations that provide care to people in their homes, in GP surgeries and in hospitals, but we have always been united in our mission to provide great care to the people who need us.

It’s on those grounds that the Surrey Downs Health and Care was formed – we want local people to receive the care that they need in the right environment. By bringing together our expertise, we can improve patient care and enable local people to access the right support, care and treatment more easily than ever before.

In bringing this partnership together, we are working to the same set of values that will translate into better care for our residents.

• Broad range of experience in the similar role
• Experience of multi-disciplinary team working
• Ability to demonstrate ongoing CPD and the use of evidence-based…