Bank Physiotherapy Assistant


Salary
Competitive Rates (paid weekly)
Profession
Physiotherapist
Deadline
30 Oct 2026
Contract Type
Bank
Posted Date
09 Oct 2026
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Job requirements

Essential

4 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Qualifications

    Degree (BSc Hons in Physiotherapy) or equivalent

  • Qualifications

    Post qualification experience is desirable but not essential

  • Qualifications

    Excellent communication and organisational skills are key to continue our high standards of patient care

  • Qualifications

    A willingness to learn with a pro-active approach to continuing professional development

Desirable

Not listed in the available specification.

Bank Physiotherapist | Spire Edinburgh Hospitals | Competitive Rates (paid weekly) | Bank

Spire Edinburgh Hospitals has an excellent opportunity for a qualified Physiotherapist looking for a flexible role in a surgical environment, working shifts across both our Murrayfield and Shawfair Park hospitals on a bank basis.

Duties and responsibilities:

  • To provide a high standard of Physiotherapy assessment, treatment and advice to patients with an inpatient physio department
  • Discuss, agree and explain responsibilities for the physiotherapy assessment of patients and supporting staff with relating clinical reasoning
  • Support the wider hospital and physio staff leading manual handling and falls
  • Liaise with multi-disciplinary teams in order to provide the highest standard of patient care

Who we're looking for:

  • Degree (BSc Hons in Physiotherapy) or equivalent
  • Post qualification experience is desirable but not essential
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills are key to continue our high standards of patient care
  • A willingness to learn with a pro-active approach to continuing professional development

Benefits:

  • Bank colleagues are paid weekly
  • We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave
  • Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park
  • Access to Spire Healthcare pension
  • Access to Blue Light Card discounts
  • Free uniform
  • Free DBS
  • Full induction, including mandatory training updates
  • Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
  • Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire’s specialist Resourcing Team

We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group that has been putting patients at the heart of everything we do for over 40 years. We have 38 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland.

For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.

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

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