# Physiotherapist Band 6 ED/UC

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Archived / closed
- **Employer:** The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Dudley
- **Profession:** Physiotherapist
- **Grade:** Band 6
- **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 Pro Rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (At The Dudley Group, we understand the benefits of offering a range of flexible working options from day one of employment to support both employees and the Trust. Offering flexible working opportunities is one of the ways that the Trust aims to attract and retain a diverse workforce. Further information on the options available can be found via the link in the job advert.)
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-09T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-28T11:30:52.120Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Birmingham_Black_Country/Dudley/The_Dudley_Group_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Therapy/Therapy-v8109687
- **Employer website:** https://www.dudleygroup.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Are you looking for a brilliant place to work and thrive? Are you ready to build on your existing experience? Come and join our dynamic and friendly Emergency Department and Urgent Care Therapy Team where we’re passionate about delivering the best patient care, your contribution is truly valued, and your personal growth is a priority.

We’re looking for an experienced and innovative Senior Physiotherapist for 37.5 hours per week, delivering high quality care within a fast-paced acute setting across ED and Urgent Care.

Why us?

- A supportive and approachable team culture, focused on wellbeing, with strong clinical leadership
- Regular clinical supervision and training opportunities
- Opportunities to contribute to service development and progression of leadership skills
- A varied clinical caseload to develop clinical skills with the right support

It is expected that the post holder will contribute to seven-day and on call services.

Are you ready to make a difference? We’d love to hear from you!

### Main duties of the job

This is a senior therapy post working within Emergency Department and Urgent Care Therapy team.

You will take a lead role in the advanced assessment of patients, who may have complex and/or chronic presentation, to determine, therapy treatment and timely discharge planning.

The post holder will also undertake a coordinating role in the delivery of the therapy service within their specific clinical area on a day-to-day basis and this will include the provision of a 7-day service in our clinical specialities. The post holder will also support junior staff members and students.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities that the post holder is required to undertake.

### 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

### Audit

**Essential**

- To have the physical ability to carry out the necessary therapeutic handling and highly developed dexterity and coordination for assessment and manual treatments

### Experience

**Essential**

- Clinical experience at band 5 in core areas of respiratory, musculoskeletal, neurology and orthopaedics

### Physical Skills

**Essential**

- Basic IT/keyboard skills (2)

### Knowledge and Training

**Essential**

- Significant post qualification experience in clinical area relevant to post
- Evidence of post graduate training in specialist clinical area
- Have an understanding of developments within the NHS and the Trust, and their implication on Therapy
- Knowledge of evidence based practice

**Desirable**

- Other responsibilities e.g. HASAW rep, trade union rep/steward

### Qualifications & Education

**Essential**

- Degree/Diploma in /Physiotherapy
- HCPC registered
- Clinical education training

### Analytical & Judgement Skills

**Essential**

- Demonstrates evidence of clinical reasoning in the management of patient care
- Demonstrates evidence of the ability to use reflective practice as a tools for growth and development
- Evidence of self-directed learning
- Demonstrate understanding of the governance framework and relevance to clinical practice
- Able to work as an autonomous practitioner in a defined clinical area and support others

### Planning & Organisational Skills

**Essential**

- Demonstrates a vision for developing service
- Evidence of organisational and good time management skills
- Management experience of a team
- Evidence of leadership skills
- Demonstrates evidence of effective self-management including time, prioritisation, clinical caseload and demanding situations

### Communication & Relationship Skills

**Essential**

- Demonstrates the ability to teach, guide and direct therapy assistants and students in clinical practice
- Flexible working to meet the need of the service
- Able to delegate appropriately
- Demonstrates the ability to effectively communicate, both written and orally, in a good clear and logical manner including good standard of documentation in application

## Documents

- [our vision (png, 101.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1862)
- [useful links (pdf, 193.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1861)
- [culture statement (pdf, 1.7mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1991)
- [job description (pdf, 332.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10404672)
- [job description (pdf, 528.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10404687)
- [dudley people plan (pdf, 6.7mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2026)
- [employee benefits (pdf, 440.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1858)
- [our leadership way (pdf, 173.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2413)
- [gdpr privacy notice (pdf, 248.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1859)
- [person specification (pdf, 158.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10404673)
- [person specification (pdf, 448.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10404688)
- [flexible working poster (pdf, 1.6mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2911)
- [what is a disability? (pdf, 130.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2274)
- [rn, rm and ahp career development opportunities (pdf, 396.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2297)

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