Band 7 Physiotherapist - Respiratory


Location
Salary
£49,387 - £56,515 pro rata
Profession
Physiotherapist
Grade
Band 7
Deadline
30 Oct 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
16 Oct 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job requirements

Essential

20 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Experience

    Evidence of extensive post-registration clinical experience at a senior level

  • Experience

    Evidence of attendance at relevant post graduate courses and ongoing maintenance of up to date professional development

  • Experience

    Extensive experience of assessment and treatment of Acute Neurological and Neurosurgical conditions

  • Experience

    Experience in staff and performance and management

  • Experience

    Able to plan and carry out a complex and demanding workload

  • Qualifications

    Degree or Diploma in Physiotherapy

  • Qualifications

    Health & Care Professions Council Registration

  • Qualifications

    Evidence of attendance at relevant postgraduate courses and ongoing maintenance of up to date professional development.

  • Knowledge & Skills

    To have highly developed interpersonal skills

  • Knowledge & Skills

    Able to write, implement and audit policies

  • Knowledge & Skills

    Effective and responsive communicator on all levels

  • Knowledge & Skills

    Able to use basic IT systems; Word, Excel, Outlook

  • Knowledge & Skills

    High level presentation and education skills

  • Knowledge & Skills

    High level of organisational skills

  • Knowledge & Skills

    Awareness of current NHS issues and relevant framework / quality indicators

  • Knowledge & Skills

    Well-developed leadership skills and a positive role model

  • Knowledge & Skills

    Ability to provide specialist high quality clinical intervention that is evidence based

  • Knowledge & Skills

    Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team

  • Knowledge & Skills

    A positive attitude to change and flexible working practices to meet changing service demands

  • Knowledge & Skills

    Ability to manage own stress and stress in others

Desirable

2 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Experience

    Evidence of delivering on key quality performance indicators

  • Qualifications

    Masters level qualification or equivalent in relevant specialism

Job overview

**Please Note - Due to high interest, this vacancy may close early and without notice once a sufficient number of applications are received. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible; late or offline submissions may not be accepted once the limit has been reached**

Job overview

Main duties of the job

  • Establish and manage a complex clinical caseload as appropriate to the service
  • To influence, lead and manage the critical care / respiratory physiotherapy service ensuring high level clinical intervention and evidenced based care.
  • To work collaboratively with other clinicians, including medical and nursing staff to influence service development and ensure quality of care is delivered
  • To provide clinical education and training to physiotherapy staff and other health care professionals
  • Influence research, innovation and professional development for self and others
  • To support a 7-day working rota including on call, weekends and extended hours service.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the job description and person specification document for detailed information about the job description for this vacancy

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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This advert is for Band 7 Physiotherapist - Respiratory with The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust in Liverpool, England. It is listed as a Band 7 Physiotherapist role. The advertised salary is £49,387 - £56,515 pro rata. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 30 Oct 2026.

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