Senior Acute Medicine Physiotherapist
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Slough, SL2 4HLView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£41,957 to £50,387
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
28 October 2026
5 days leftJob description
We are looking for an enthusiastic and adaptable Band 6 Physiotherapist to join our fast-paced Acute Medicine Team, working across the Emergency Depar...
- 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.
Qualifications
Essential: - HCPC Registered; - Degree or equivalent in Physiotherapy; - Evidence of continued CPD with varied evidence.
Desirable: - Member of relevant clinical interest group (E.g. ACPRC); - CSP member
Experience
Essential
- Completion of band 5 rotations. This includes experience in the relevant clinical areas, General Medicine, Orthopaedics, Surgical/ICU, Elderly Care, Neuro, Outpatients.
- Relevant postgrad NHS experience
- Multidisciplinary working.
- Training and supervision to support all physiotherapy staff and students.
- Experience at a band 6 level in the NHS.
Desirable: - Experience of research; - Experience in development of a project or service.
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Sound knowledge of physiotherapy in the relevant area
- Interpersonal skills including clear, concise and effective verbal and written reports.
- Computer literacy.
- Organisational skills.
- Ability to work under pressure with a variable caseload.
Desirable: - Basic management skills.; - Be able to work single handedly with individuals and groups.; - Supervisory and appraisal skills.
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
21 October 2026
Last checked
23 October 2026
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