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1797 - Junior Physiotherapist - General Rotation

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Barnsley, S75 2EPView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

15 November 2026

3 days left

Job description

Were looking for enthusiastic and motivated physiotherapists to join our Band 5 rotational programme at Barnsley Hospital. Our programme offers a fant...

Independently assess, plan, prioritise and deliver physiotherapy interventions, using effective clinical reasoning and gaining appropriate patient consent.

Contribute to multidisciplinary care and discharge planning, gathering information from patients, carers and relevant health and social care records.

Communicate effectively with patients, including those with physical, cognitive, mental health or emotional difficulties, and maintain accurate clinical documentation.

Work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team, including participation in ward rounds, clinics and case conferences.

Work within CSP, Trust and departmental policies, recognising personal scope of competence and seeking senior guidance when required.

Support and supervise therapy assistants and students, and promote the contribution of physiotherapy across the MDT.

Take responsibility for continuing professional development, including appraisal, supervision, mandatory training, reflection and maintaining a professional portfolio.

Participate in audit, research, service evaluation and quality improvement, contributing to the development and monitoring of service standards.

Contribute to the effective running and development of the Physiotherapy service, including administrative duties, meetings and responding flexibly to service needs.

Maintain confidentiality and Health and Safety standards, reporting any areas of concern or non-compliance appropriately.

Barnsley is a place of real warmth and community

spirit. With a proud industrial past, the town offers affordable living, great

transport links, rich culture and many green spaces. Barnsley punches above its

weight and has recently seen economic growth, substantial regeneration and

digital ambition, whilst leading the way in healthcare innovation and

employability.

At Barnsley Hospital, we are a close-knit,

ambitious team delivering outstanding care in the heart of South Yorkshire. Our

aim is to be the best place to work and we have been consistently rated by our

people as being amongst the very best Trusts in the country in areas such as

compassionate leadership, teamwork and supporting colleague wellbeing.

We offer a friendly working environment where you

will be recognised and valued for what you do, led with compassion and

integrity and have your career and wellbeing supported.

Hospital NHS FT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair

treatment to all applicants.

Visa sponsorship is only

available to applicants who meet UK Skilled Worker eligibility requirements,

including salary thresholds. Please use the link on the right hand side of the advert to

check your eligibility.

The cost of

the DBS (criminal records check) for Band 6 and above roles will only be met by

the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction.

Please note

we reserve the right to close positions early

Values

Essential

  • Please describe in around 100 words: What Equality & Diversity means to you and why they are important
  • Please describe in around 100 words: Please describe a situation where you have demonstrated respect for your colleagues/patients in a difficult or sensitive situation.

Personal Attributes

Essential: - Flexibility of working practice and times; - Participation out of hours work and on call rotas

Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree or equivalent in Physiotherapy
  • Current or pending HCPC registration
  • Evidence of continuing professional development, maintained in a portfolio
  • Student placements in core skill areas musculo-skeletal, respiratory, surgery and neurology

Desirable: - Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy

Experience

Essential: - Experience of working as part of a physiotherapy team and/or multi-disciplinary team as a student

Skills and abilities

Essential

  • Good standard of clinical reasoning, handling and treatment skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to organise, prioritise and delegate
  • Ability to comprehend and work within the Trusts policies of data protection, equal opportunities, confidentiality and health and safety meeting the differing needs of the patients
  • Ability to keep accurate and legible patient notes
  • Ability to work under time pressures and constraints
  • Able to transport self around and outside Trust to fill duties of the job

Knowledge and Awareness

Essential: - Understanding of Clinical Governance and the workings of the NHS

Mutually Agreed Resignation Scheme (MARS)

Essential

  • Have you left a previous NHS employer under a Mutually Agreed Resignation Scheme (MARS)? Please confirm Yes or No. If your declaration is Yes, please confirm the employers name and your leaving date. Please note if your application is successful, you will be asked to provide documentary evidence of your MARS agreement to confirm the details and relevant dates.

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

9 November 2026

Last checked

10 November 2026

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About the employer

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Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

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