Job Description
JOB-20240830-c4aee575
Band 5/6 Acute Physiotherapist
Specialism: AHP – PhysiotherapyLocation: Redhill, UKSalary: £23.00 – £27.00 per hourContract: Ongoing LocumSchedule: Full Time
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has become available for a Band 5/6 Acute Physiotherapist to join an acute physiotherapy service in Redhill. This full-time locum role offers the chance to work within NHS acute wards, delivering high-quality, patient-centred physiotherapy care across a range of clinical areas.
This position is ideal for a motivated physiotherapist with acute hospital experience who is looking to develop their clinical skills while benefiting from the flexibility and competitive pay of locum work. You will play a key role in supporting patient recovery, discharge planning, and multidisciplinary care delivery.
Perks and benefits
* Full-time opportunity: Benefit from the consistency and experience of a full-time role within an acute hospital setting.
* Competitive hourly rate: Earn between £23.00 and £27.00 per hour, reflecting your banding, skills, and experience.
* Locum flexibility: Enjoy the autonomy, variety, and work-life balance that locum work provides.
* Clinical development: Gain valuable exposure to a broad range of acute conditions and patient presentations.
* Professional networking: Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, strengthening your clinical and professional network.
What you will do
* Deliver high-quality physiotherapy assessments and interventions to patients within acute wards.
* Manage a varied caseload, supporting patients with mobility, rehabilitation, respiratory care, and discharge planning.
* Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including doctors, nurses, occupational therapists, and discharge coordinators.
* Develop and implement individualised treatment and rehabilitation programmes.
* Provide education and advice to patients, carers, and families to support recovery and prevent deterioration.
* Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in line with NHS policies and professional standards.
* Contribute to service delivery, clinical effectiveness, and patient safety initiatives.
Requirements
* HCPC registration as a Physiotherapist is essential.
* Previous experience working within NHS acute wards is required.
* A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential to support service needs.
Why Redhill?
Redhill offers an excellent balance of professional opportunity and quality of life. With strong transport links to London, attractive green spaces, and a welcoming community, it is an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking both career development and lifestyle benefits.
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