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Advanced Specialist Occupational Therapist/Physiotherapist

Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

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Salary
£49,387 - £56,515 pro rata/per annum
Profession
Physiotherapist
Grade
Band 7
Deadline
15 May 2026
Contract Type
Fixed term: 6 months (until end of December 2026)
Posted Date
01 May 2026

Job overview

We have an exciting opportunity to welcome Band 7 applications from Occupational Therapists or Physiotherapists specialising in the area of Orthopaedics, Surgery or Hand Therapy to join our friendly, innovative therapies team on a fixed term/secondment for 6 months.

You will be an experienced, dynamic and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist who will join our expanding, forward thinking and highly regarded Therapies team, working within the speciality of Orthopaedics/Surgery.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be an experienced therapist who will act as an advanced specialist within the Orthopaedics and Surgical Team. They will work autonomously to assess trauma, elective or surgical patients. They will demonstrate safe, senior clinical decision making and expert patient care.

The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to promoting clinical excellence and evidence based practice.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and personal specification for further details for the job being advertised to gather a greater understanding.