Physiotherapist - NHS Professionals : Job Details

Job Title: Physiotherapist

Grade: Band 6

Department: Physiotherapist

Location: Sunderland Royal Hospital/ South Tyneside District Hospital

Trust: South Tyneside/Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust

Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Sunday

Pay rate: £20.15

Are you a passionate and skilled physiotherapist ready to make a real difference in patients' lives?

South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust are looking for an experienced Physiotherapist to join their team in the Physiotherapist department. This is an exciting opportunity whereby the successful candidate will use their expertise to provide specialist assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and advice for both routine and complex cases.

Join us in providing exceptional care and shaping the future of physiotherapy in South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust. Your next challenge starts here!

Main duties of the job

• Manage an independent caseload, incorporating both routine and complex presentations.
• Deliver evidence-based, person-centered physiotherapy care.
• Lead on clinical practice improvements and service development projects.
• Supervise and mentor unqualified staff, newly qualified physiotherapists, and students.
• Participate in emergency on-call and a 7-day working pattern.

To be successful in applying for this role you will need:

• Qualifications: BSc in Physiotherapy or equivalent and HCPC registration.
• Experience: Comprehensive post-graduate experience in medicine/surgery and evidence of CPD.
• Skills: Strong clinical reasoning, communication, organisational, and IT skills.
• Attitude: A proactive, adaptable, and enthusiastic professional with a commitment to excellence in patient care.

About us

Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.

Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges.

Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave

Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want

Job description

Job description can be provided upon request.

In addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide evidence of

• Relevant Qualifications
• Registration with the relevant Registration Body if applicable.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration.

Employer details

Employer name

NHS Professionals Limited