# Band 7 Physiotherapist - Respiratory

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** The Walton Centre
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Physiotherapist
- **Grade:** Band 7
- **Salary:** £49,387 - £56,515 pro rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (7 day working, late shifts, oncall)
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-30T23:59:59.999Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-16T11:46:05.268Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Merseyside/Liverpool/The_Walton_Centre_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Physiotherapy/Physiotherapy-v8281371
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8281371?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.thewaltoncentre.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### 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.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Evidence of extensive post-registration clinical experience at a senior level
- Evidence of attendance at relevant post graduate courses and ongoing maintenance of up to date professional development
- Extensive experience of assessment and treatment of Acute Neurological and Neurosurgical conditions
- Experience in staff and performance and management
- Able to plan and carry out a complex and demanding workload

**Desirable**

- Evidence of delivering on key quality performance indicators

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Degree or Diploma in Physiotherapy
- Health & Care Professions Council Registration
- Evidence of attendance at relevant postgraduate courses and ongoing maintenance of up to date professional development.

**Desirable**

- Masters level qualification or equivalent in relevant specialism

### Knowledge & Skills

**Essential**

- To have highly developed interpersonal skills
- Able to write, implement and audit policies
- Effective and responsive communicator on all levels
- Able to use basic IT systems; Word, Excel, Outlook
- High level presentation and education skills
- High level of organisational skills
- Awareness of current NHS issues and relevant framework / quality indicators
- Well-developed leadership skills and a positive role model
- Ability to provide specialist high quality clinical intervention that is evidence based
- Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
- A positive attitude to change and flexible working practices to meet changing service demands
- Ability to manage own stress and stress in others

## Documents

- [oh risk id (pdf, 344.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10597953)
- [band 7 physiotherapist critical care respiratory (pdf, 201.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10614285)
- [band 7 physiotherapist critical care and respiratory ps (pdf, 138.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10614235)

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