# In-patient Rotational Physiotherapist > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/in-patient-rotational-physiotherapist/a96bdc7c-7daa-427d-9081-9a636348b80d - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/in-patient-rotational-physiotherapist/a96bdc7c-7daa-427d-9081-9a636348b80d.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** London - **Region:** London - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Physiotherapist - **Salary:** £36,943 - £44,900 'per annum inclusive of HCAS - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (On-Call) - **Closing date:** 2026-08-17T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-08-03T16:30:46.665Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Lower_Edmonton/Royal_Free_London_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Rotational_B/Rotational_B-v8154859 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8154859?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.royalfree.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Are you a newly qualified B5 Physiotherapist or a B5 with experience looking for a new challenge in the acute setting? An exciting opportunity has arisen at the Royal Free NHS Foundation Trust, North Middlesex  Hospital (NMUH) site As a B5 working in a busy acute Trust, you will rotate through all core areas of Physiotherapy including; MSK, Medicine, Respiratory (ITU), the Acute Stroke Unit (ASU), Orthopaedics & Surgical as well as Medicine for the care of the elderly (MFE). You will be supported in developing your skills and knowledge with relevant competencies and supervision.  In addition, you will participate in our On-Call service and 7-day working rotas (Respiratory & Orthopaedics). ### Main duties of the job To perform physiotherapy assessments and treatments within each rotation, working as an autonomous practitioner. To effectively liaise with patients, carers and members of the MDT in both verbal and written format. To see a variety of assessment and treatment techniques using well developed observational, palpatory and empathetic investigative and analytical skills.To consolidate your knowledge and skills within each rotation and use these in other rotations. To assist Team Leaders in running a clinically cost-effective Service. To be clinically, legally and professionally responsible for each patient in your care. To seek advice and support from senior staff or colleagues when you feel unsure about any clinical or process matters. To participate in the 7-day rota for your rotation and the emergency on-call night-time rota, when you have been assessed as competent to do so. This will involve the assessment and treatment of patients on the wards, A & E and the Critical Care unit. To keep accurate daily statistical records to support the Finance department. To maintain an up-to-date CPD portfolio which supports your HCPC registration. To support the Service in achieving the London Quality Standards mandated on the Trust. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Clinically, legally and professionally responsible for each patient in your care Perform physiotherapy assessments on a range of patients ensuring you comply with HCPC & local standards For more information regarding the main responsibilities of the role, please refer to the attached Job Description. ### Applicant requirements You must have appropriate UK professional registration. The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - A broad range of undergraduate experience in all core specialities of Physiotherapy - Experience and ability to work collaboratively within MDT - Experience of clinical practice in an NHS environment **Desirable** - Previous experience at band 5 level - Experience of participating in audit and evidence-based projects. - Evidence of actively participating in in-service training and MDT groups, and evaluating effectiveness of training - Research experience - Experience in managing limited resources and high workloads ### Skills & Aptitudes **Essential** - The ability to discuss clinical reasoning in the management of cases - The ability to identify and act upon adverse clinical signs - Able to communicate complex information to patients, carers, other health professionals and team - Ability to work effectively in a team environment - Good time management skills with ability to organize, prioritise and delegate - Aptitude for self-directed learning, critically evaluate own learning needs, and demonstrate via CPD portfolio - Able to provide a high standard of clear, concise, written and verbal reports in English - Good presentation skills - IT skills, including using hospital databases, word processing, excel, email and power point - Ability to manage own stress and work in a stressful and unpredictable environment. To show empathy, fairness, and support to others - An understanding of evidenced-based practice, pertaining to Physiotherapy - Awareness of national guidelines and standards relevant to Physiotherapy - Understanding of clinical governance and its implication for Physiotherapy - Understanding of Professional legal responsibilities - IT skills - Ability to create and/or format data and/or complex spreadsheets using omputerised systems ### Education & professional requirements **Essential** - Diploma / Degree in Physiotherapy - HCPC registration **Desirable** - Member of CSP - Member of Special interest Group ## Documents - [rotational b5 physiotherapist (pdf, 432.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10456253) - [rotational b5 physiotherapist ps (pdf, 216.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10456254) - [allied health professional - benefits, about rfl, shared commitments and governing objectives (pdf, 627.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2752) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.