# Physiotherapist Front Door and Admitting areas > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/physiotherapist-front-door-and-admitting-areas/d2a23e34-0a37-49b3-8d0f-17475d130bbe - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/physiotherapist-front-door-and-admitting-areas/d2a23e34-0a37-49b3-8d0f-17475d130bbe.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust - **Town:** Truro - **Region:** South West - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Physiotherapist - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 pa pro rata - **Contract type:** Permanent: This post includes covering the on call rota and involves weekend working - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-07-15T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-01T15:01:15.020Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cornwall/Truro/Royal_Cornwall_Hospitals_NHS_Trust/Therapies/Therapies-v8086742 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8086742?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.royalcornwall.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview This role has been approved for advertising; however, it is also being assessed as a suitable alternative employment opportunity. As a result, the vacancy may be withdrawn or there may be a delay before shortlisting can begin. This role is open to all applicants. However, in line with Cornwall First recruitment principles, initial shortlisting will prioritise applicants from Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust, Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, and the Integrated Care Board for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. This is an exciting opportunity to gain experience in the Front Door and Admitting areas of of Emergency  in the acute setting. The vacancy is a static post, covering front door areas at Treliske Hospital. You may also be asked to support the wider Medical and Eldercare Physio team. You will work closely with Occupational Therapy colleagues and the wider MDT in this specialist area and be supported by the Band 7 Physiotherapy Team Lead. ### Main duties of the job To provide a high standard Physiotherapy service to patients at Royal Cornwall Hospital Trust. To provide specialist assessment, treatment, and goal setting of patients on the wards or in an out-patient setting. Some patients may have complex and/or chronic presentations. To determine clinical diagnosis and Physiotherapy treatment indicated. To maintain records as an autonomous practitioner. You will highly develop specialist skills under the guidance of the Senior staff. To provide clinical cross cover within your team as delegated by your Clinical Team Lead. To attend clinical level discussions / meetings relating to your area of work as delegated by your Clinical Team Lead. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities PLEASE NOTE: To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please click the supporting document on the right-hand side. To be an employee of the NHS you need to successfully complete the following: - Identity Checks - Professional registration and qualification checks - Employment history and reference checks - Occupational Health clearance - Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check - Right to work in the UK For further information please visit: https://www.nhsemployers.org/topics-networks/employment-standards-and-regulation We reserve the right to close this advert early. We may be able to offer flexible working. Please discuss at interview. We may be able to offer sponsorship but this is not guaranteed. ## Job Details This role has been approved for advertising; however, it is also being assessed as a suitable alternative employment opportunity. As a result, the vacancy may be withdrawn or there may be a delay before shortlisting can begin. This role is open to all applicants. However, in line with Cornwall First recruitment principles, initial shortlisting will prioritise applicants from Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust, Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, and the Integrated Care Board for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. This is an exciting opportunity to gain experience in the Front Door and Admitting areas of of Emergency in the acute setting. The vacancy is a static post, covering front door areas at Treliske Hospital. You may also be asked to support the wider Medical and Eldercare Physio team. You will work closely with Occupational Therapy colleagues and the wider MDT in this specialist area and be supported by the Band 7 Physiotherapy Team Lead. ## Job Description To provide a high standard Physiotherapy service to patients at Royal Cornwall Hospital Trust. To provide specialist assessment, treatment, and goal setting of patients on the wards or in an out-patient setting. Some patients may have complex and/or chronic presentations. To determine clinical diagnosis and Physiotherapy treatment indicated. To maintain records as an autonomous practitioner. You will highly develop specialist skills under the guidance of the Senior staff. To provide clinical cross cover within your team as delegated by your Clinical Team Lead. To attend clinical level discussions / meetings relating to your area of work as delegated by your Clinical Team Lead. ## Responsibilities PLEASE NOTE: To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please click the supporting document on the right-hand side. To be an employee of the NHS you need to successfully complete the following: Identity Checks Professional registration and qualification checks Employment history and reference checks Occupational Health clearance Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check Right to work in the UK For further information please visit: https://www.nhsemployers.org/topics-networks/employment-standards-and-regulation We reserve the right to close this advert early. We may be able to offer flexible working. Please discuss at interview. We may be able to offer sponsorship but this is not guaranteed. ## Person Specification ### Knowledge **Essential** - Degree in Physiotherapy - HCPC Registered **Desirable** - Membership of CSP - Membership of relevant special interest groups ### Experience **Essential** - Comprehensive experience in acute hospital setting, including a range of post qualification rotations. - Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team, a good understanding of their roles and respect for the other professionals within the team. - Experience of working with a team of people including qualified and unqualified staff. - Experience of educating students - Experience of On-call and out of hours working – including managing the risks associated with unsupervised / lone working ## Documents - [band 6 physio static front door and admitting areas (pdf, 201.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10379774) ## 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.