Senior Inpatient Physiotherapist | Health NHS Foundation Trust

Senior Inpatient Physiotherapist | Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

We are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Senior Physiotherapist to join our team as a part of our Inpatient Rotations covering:

• Acute Medicine (ED and AMU)
• Respiratory Medicine

As a Band 6 Senior Physiotherapist, you’ll be a key part of our inpatient therapy service, delivering high-quality assessment and treatment while building specialist skills within a supportive rotation structure.

You will work closely with the MDT especially Occupational Therapy to support safe, timely patient flow, with opportunities to develop advanced clinical reasoning, prioritisation, and leadership skills across multiple areas.

We offer:

• Regular supervision and day-to-day support from a friendly team, including experienced and supportive Band 7 physiotherapists.
• Access to CPD funding and development opportunities aligned to your rotation and career goals.
• A structured rotation model to build breadth and depth across different services
• Opportunities to lead and contribute toservice development,audit,researchandquality improvement projects.
• Opportunities to develop youreducationrole through in-service training, student support and teaching other staff group.

If you’re passionate about delivering excellent inpatient care and want a role that will stretch and support you, we’d love to hear from you.

• Deliver high-quality physiotherapy services, assessing and treating patients, including those with complex needs, using evidence-based practice.
• Undertake comprehensive patient assessments, formulate individualised management and treatment plans, and implement a range of specialised interventions.
• Maintain professional and legal accountability for all aspects of clinical practice, including accurate patient documentation and adherence to professional guidelines.
• Demonstrate expertise in clinical governance and risk management, ensuring that treatment plans are supported by current evidence.
• Utilise advanced manual techniques and therapeutic handling, often requiring moderate physical effort.
• Stay abreast of developments within the speciality, analyse current research, and implement changes in clinical practice.
• Safely use and ensure the maintenance of physiotherapy equipment, adhering to departmental policies.
• Participate in 7 day working, weekend rotas, emergency on call rotas and extended days as per rotation service need.

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.

Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.

We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.

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For more information on the main duties and responsibilities please see the attached job description.