Job overview
We have an exciting opportunity for a Bank Physiotherapist to join our supportive and friendly cross site HHFT team. We are looking for motivated, driven individuals to join our team of Band 6 physiotherapists, to contribute to our ever- improving service.
We are able to combine our current Band 6 rotational posts at Winchester and Basingstoke so you can rotate across both sites. Within the acute teams at RHCH and BNHH we cover over 800 beds and provide Band 6 rotations in the following specialities:
- Intensive Care, General Surgery
- Women's Health and Cardiology
- General Medicine (Respiratory/ Gastro/ Endocrine)
- Front Door (Acute Assessment Unit/ Emergency Department)
- Elderly Care
If a developmental Band 5 to Band 6 post would be more suitable, this can be discussion prior to, or at interview.
Main duties of the job
As a Bank Physiotherapist at HHFT you can expect to receive regular and robust supervision, to lead on service improvement projects, to supervise more junior staff and to provide clinical support and guidance to students from our partner Universities. Other responsibilities include participation in teaching for therapy staff and the wider MDT, with opportunities to facilitate simulation training; opportunities to work closely with specialist MDT’s and develop overall management and leadership skills.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Further information about the trust and the role can be found on the job description and person specification. We welcome any informal visits for you to meet the team and see our work areas.
We are happy to discuss flexible working - all requests for flexible and part time working will be considered.
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
Skills and Ability
Essential
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrate or show potential to lead a team in seniors absence
Desirable
- Experience leading a mini team and co-ordinating daily staffing
- Experience organising rotas
Experience/Knowledge
Essential
- Evidence recent and continuous appropriate band 5 rotational experience
- Demonstrate effective management of own workload and autonomous practice
- Knowledge & experience within the NHS in a wide range of medical conditions and awareness of evidence based practice, including patient flow and discharges
- Evidence of undertaking relevant post graduate training/ CPD including reflective practice
- Experience in on-call service
Desirable
- Previous appropriate Band 6 Experience
- Experience in community/ASD
- Evidence of researching HHFT as an employer and expressing wanting to work for the Trust
- Experience providing training to teams
Qualifications/Training
Essential
- BSc/MSc/ Grad diploma Physiotherapy or equivalent
- HCPC registration
Desirable
- CSP Membership
- Additional post grad training
Other specific requirements
Essential
- Holding a current driving licence with insurance for business purposes or able to arrange equivalent alternative
Desirable
- Willingness to work cross site, at short notice if needed
- Skills in service development
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This advert is for Bank Physiotherapist with Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital & Royal Hampshire County Hospital. It is listed as a Band 6 Physiotherapist role. The advertised salary is £21.57 per hour. The contract type is Bank. The application deadline is 02 Sep 2026.
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