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Band 6 Rotational Physiotherapist

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Yeovil, BA21 4ATView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

30 October 2026

11 days left

Job description

This post requires a graduate level state-registered physiotherapist with relevant clinical experience The post holder will: Provide specialised and e...

Provide a high standard of Physiotherapy to Inpatient and iMsK services.

Actively participate in their own clinical development.

Provide a high level of Physiotherapy input to the service users.

Be responsible for the safe and correct use of equipment within the department.

Provide clinical supervision, support and training to Peers, Band 5 Physiotherapists, Assistants and Students.

At Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, we're committed to supporting our employees with a range of benefits designed to enhance your professional and personal life. We offer:

  • Flexible working options to help you balance work and life
  • NHS pension scheme for long-term financial security
  • Generous annual leave allowance to recharge and relax
  • A strong focus on career development to help you grow and achieve your potential

Additionally, you'll gain access to our Blue Light Card, unlocking exclusive discounts on shopping, dining, and leisure activities, as well as NHS-specific perks to support you both inside and outside of work.

We are proud to foster a diverse, skilled, and inclusive workforce, and we encourage applications from all backgrounds.

Why Somerset? Somerset offers the perfect blend of idyllic countryside, outstanding areas of natural beauty, and breathtaking coastlines, with vibrant cities like Bristol, Bath, and Exeter just a short drive away - and only two hours to London.

The region is home to excellent educational facilities, and with affordable housing compared to other parts of the country, it's a great place to build both your career and your future.

Somerset truly has it all - the peaceful countryside and cosmopolitan city life, with something for everyone to enjoy.

Qualifications

Essential: - *Diploma / degree in Physiotherapy; - *Evidence of CPD maintained in a portfolio including evidence of recent postgraduate learning

Desirable: - *Post-graduate accredited course in rehabilitation or relevant post graduate courses

Experience

Essential

  • *Proven post graduate experience with extensive clinical experience relevant to the post
  • *To have completed a variety of rotations and acquired core skills relevant to the post
  • *Experience of a wide range of clinical rehabilitation areas in an acute setting
  • *Experience working as part of a Respiratory On-call and/or twilight service
  • *Experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary team

Desirable

  • *Knowledge of clinical governance
  • *Experience of service development and evaluation
  • *Experience working as a practice placement educator including relevant training
  • *Experience of working in the NHS

Additional Criteria

Essential: - *HCPC Registration

Desirable: - *Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy; - *Membership of relevant CSP special interest group

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

14 October 2026

Last checked

16 October 2026

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About the employer

SNF
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

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