Band 5 Rotational Physiotherapist – NHS

Location: Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin, UK
Salary: £29,000 – £40,000 per annum (NHS Band 5 Pay Scale)
Visa Sponsorship: Available (Health and Care Visa)
Role Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Employer: Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust

Are you a passionate and motivated physiotherapist looking for a new challenge within the NHS? Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust is recruiting a Band 5 Rotational Physiotherapist to join an innovative and collaborative MSK service delivering high-quality care across Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin.

This unique role offers rotations across key healthcare partners including:

• Shrewsbury & Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH)
• Robert Jones & Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital (RJAH)
• Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (MPFT)

You'll gain a broad foundation in various clinical settings while growing your skills and exploring potential career paths in musculoskeletal physiotherapy.

• Provide high-quality physiotherapy services in outpatient, inpatient, and community settings
• Carry out thorough assessments, treatments, and evaluations of patient care plans
• Collaborate closely with multi-disciplinary teams (MDT) to ensure patient-centred care
• Supervise physiotherapy assistants and help support student training
• Engage in continuous professional development and clinical audits
• Practice autonomously while adhering to evidence-based standards and clinical governance

Essential:

• BSc/Diploma in Physiotherapy
• Registered with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC)
• Experience across a wide range of placements including MSK, neuro, respiratory, and orthopaedics
• Knowledge of clinical governance, NHS guidelines, and outcome measures
• Excellent communication, organization, and teamwork skills

Desirable:

• Prior NHS experience
• Participation in audits and patient care improvement initiatives
• Special interest in musculoskeletal physiotherapy
• Student supervision experience

This role qualifies for the Health and Care Worker Visa under the UK’s Skilled Worker route. You must meet the following:

• Hold the required physiotherapy qualification and HCPC registration
• Meet the NHS national pay scale requirements (minimum salary threshold of £23,200 or more)
• Be eligible for UK professional registration

Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust is a forward-thinking organisation offering:

• Rotational experience across hospital and community settings
• Structured CPD and mentorship
• An inclusive, diverse, and supportive work culture
• Opportunities to work across multiple NHS trusts and gain specialist MSK knowledge
• Commitment to work-life balance and staff well-being

Deadline: Rolling (early applications encouraged due to high interest)
Contact:
Beverley Williams – Interim Clinical Service Manager
Phone & Email – Available on NHS Jobs portal or apply link

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