Job summary
Spire Norwich Hospital are looking for an experienced Physiotherapy Assistant to join our Physiotherapy department on a bank, flexible working basis. The physiotherapy assistant will assist the multi-disciplinary team to provide exemplary physiotherapy care within the physiotherapy department and on the wards.
Main duties of the job
The physiotherapy assistant will assist the multi-disciplinary team to provide exemplary physiotherapy care within the physiotherapy department and on the wards.
About us
ur people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.
Details
- Date posted: 09 July 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: Depending on experience
- Contract: Bank
- Working pattern: Flexible working
- Reference number: 27974
- Job locations: 30 New Rd, Impington, Cambridge, Norwich, NR4 7TD, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
Bank Physiotherapy Assistant | Physiotherapy Department | Flexible Working - Varied shift pattern | Bank Contract | Norwich | Competitive Rates Spire Norwich Hospital are looking for an experienced Physiotherapy Assistant to join our Physiotherapy department on a bank, flexible working basis. The physiotherapy assistant will assist the multi-disciplinary team to provide exemplary physiotherapy care within the physiotherapy department and on the wards. Duties and responsibilities: * Undertake routine tasks related to individual's health and wellbeing. * Assess the health and wellbeing needs of people whose needs are relatively stable and consistent. * Establish and maintain communication with people on routine care matters. * Develop own personal development. * Monitor and maintain health and safety and security for self and others. * Contribute to the implementation of services. * Ensure own actions promote quality. * Promote people's equality, diversity and rights. * Collect, collate and report routine and simple data and information * Assist in the application of technology for measurement, monitoring and treatment. Who we're looking for: - Understand a range of physiotherapy assistant tasks requiring job training and a period of induction. - Previous experience in a health and/or social environment or hold and appropriate qualification eg. NVQ - Good command of English Language and Basic Maths (GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English) - IT literate - The ability to work effectively in a team environment - The ability to adapt to changes in work routine Shifts Patterns: Variable flexible shifts - Both weekday and weekend working / day + evening working Benefits: We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: - Bank colleagues are paid weekly - Access to Spire Healthcare pension - Access to Blue Light Card discounts - Free uniform - Free DBS - Full induction, including mandatory training updates - Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire's specialist Resourcing Team - Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options - 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers Please see the attached benefits leaflet for more information. Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications
Person specification
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience in a health and/or social environment
Qualifications
Essential
- Previous experience in a health and/or social environment or hold and appropriate qualification eg. NVQ
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This advert is for Bank Physiotherapy Assistant with Spire Healthcare Ltd in Farnham, Midlands, England. It is listed as a Healthcare support worker role. The advertised salary is Depends on experience. The contract type is Bank. The application deadline is 10 Aug 2026.
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