Senior Physiotherapist - Rotational
East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust
Stevenage, SG1 4ABView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
19 November 2026
4 days leftJob description
We are recruiting for a Senior Physiotherapist to join our Rotational scheme. We are looking for a candidate who shares our vision to be trusted to pr...
The main duties of the post will include assessment and treatment of patients within the wards at Lister Hospital and in their own homes when on community rotation, supervision and mentoring of non-qualified staff and students, taking part in in-service training, and taking a role in service improvement projects.
You will be actively involved in the respiratory physiotherapy on-call service to the whole of the Lister Hospital site.
You will also be expected to travel easily between trust sites independently.
At East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general and specialist services we provide and our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care. Our ability to be flexible and innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now.
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We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We continue to undergo significant transformation and our staff and patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda.
We are committed to a positive work life balance for our employees. This means that any employee is entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns and we are committed to listen and consider all requests. Such requests, of course, have to be made and considered formally, and will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen.
Qualifications/Training
Essential: - HCPC registration; - Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy; - Evidence of Continuing Professional Development
Previous Experience
Essential
- Previous relevant NHS post graduate experience
- Experience of integrated working
- Knowledge of relevant standardised assessment tools and outcome measures
- Evidence of clinical practise influenced by evidence based practise
- Knowledge of advanced anatomy and physiology related to clinical area
- Implementation and adherence to Chartered Society of Physiotherapy Standards/Guidelines
- Ability to promote development in others
- Student placement or staff members supervisor
- Ability to monitor and maintain Best Practice in all aspects of health & Safety - in own practices and of wider service
Skills
Essential
- Clear, concise and ability to communicate effectively to a variety of audiences; to utilise a variety of mediums and approaches
- Able to influence, guide, teach, motivate and lead others
- Information technology skills including: e-mail, Word, Excel & Power Point
- Developed Clinical problem solving ability
- Ability to assess patient conditions, establish a diagnosis and formulate a treatment plan, from a range of modalities
- Developed skills in physiotherapeutic techniques
- Ability to educate individual patients, relatives or carers about the nature of their condition and self-management techniques
- Ability to teach and present physiotherapy topics to qualified and non/qualified staff and other health care professions, individually or in groups.
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Adaptable and flexible
- Empathy, good listener, humility and honesty
- Seek to improve self and others in order to deliver best possible care
- Responsible and reliable attitude to work
- Professional demeanour
- Confident and motivated
Other Requirements
Essential: - Willingness to uphold the Trust's values; - Eligible to live and work in the UK; - Ability to travel easily between trust sites
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
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First seen
5 November 2026
Last checked
9 November 2026
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