# Physiotherapist, Neuro Outpatients > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/physiotherapist-neuro-outpatients/3748ad65-3531-4078-8eb5-b04e47debce0 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/physiotherapist-neuro-outpatients/3748ad65-3531-4078-8eb5-b04e47debce0.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust - **Location:** University Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Physiotherapist - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 per annum pro rata - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Part time - 22.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-10-25T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-12T09:11:15.230Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Warwickshire/Coventry/University_Hospitals_Coventry_Warwickshire_NHS_Trust/Physiotherapy/Physiotherapy-v8354869 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8354869?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.uhcw.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Are you an enthusiastic, motivated and ambitious Physiotherapist with a strong interest in Neurological Rehabilitation? We are excited to offer an opportunity for an experienced Physiotherapist to join our friendly and supportive Neuro Outpatient Rehabilitation Team on a part-time basis. This post is ideal for an experienced Band 5 Physiotherapist looking to progress to Band 6, or a current Band 6 seeking to further develop their neurological rehabilitation and leadership skills. You will work within a multidisciplinary team, providing high-quality, patient-centred rehabilitation to adults with a range of long-term neurological conditions. Support will be provided through regular supervision, peer review and clinical formulation from an experienced Band 7 Team Leader and Specialist Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and Clinical Psychologists. The team also has strong links with the Regional Parkinson’s Service and MS Team, offering excellent learning and development opportunities. The successful candidate will work alongside a Therapy Support Worker and Assistant Practitioner and will have opportunities to support junior staff and students through supervision and teaching. We are looking for someone passionate about neurological rehabilitation, committed to excellent patient care and keen to contribute to ongoing service development and improvement. ### Main duties of the job - Using specialist and evidence based/ client centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions in an Out-Patient Neurological Rehabilitation Unit. - To utilise individual and/or manage a caseload of patients with varying neurological diagnosis and or /complex needs, group work skills as appropriate in order to achieve agreed therapeutic goals. - To have a specialist knowledge of a range of neurological conditions and to use this specialist knowledge and clinical reasoning skills to plan and provide clinical interventions in collaboration with other members of the multidisciplinary team. - Ensure development of junior staff and undergraduate Physiotherapy students through supervision, training and annual appraisal. - Participate in the planning, development and evaluation of clinical practice & service development within area. - Contribute to the maintenance and development of the Trust Physiotherapy service. - Take a lead for information management to ensure high quality data which is recorded, evaluated & reported in a timely manner. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities - Be professional, legally responsible & accountable for all aspects of own work and activities, to manage clinical risk within own clinical caseload. - Carry a clinical caseload of highly complex patients, provide advanced therapeutic assessment & evaluation and provide detailed written treatment plans with patient centred goals working within an out-patient neurological rehabilitation unit. - Work as an autonomous practitioner and member of the multidisciplinary team, contributing to team discussions and influencing decisions about patient care programs, taking on the role of care Co-Ordinator and/ or vocational lead where relevant. - Carry out treatment, using a broad variety of modalities and clinical reasoning to allow selection of the most appropriate technique evaluating, modifying and recording all interventions and outcomes & adapting them to meet the needs of the patient. - Use highly developed manual treatment skills requiring coordination, sensation & dexterity. - Assist in the production and deliver an annual report specific to own clinical area & participate in the delivery of the Therapy business plan. For further details please see the attached job description. Closing Date: Please be advised that this job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested. Successful applicants will be required to provide an immunisation and vaccination report, from either their current UK occupational health provider or their UK GP. ### 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 ### Skills **Essential** - - Effective legible written and verbal communication skills. - Ability to work single handed with individuals and groups. - Ability to manage own workload effectively and determine priorities. - Ability to work under pressure. - Specialist clinical reasoning skills - Ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance. - Good IT skills - Demonstrates initiative. - Problem solving or solution based approach to challenges. - Self-motivated and be able to motivate others. - Able to carry out concurrent activities (multi-tasking). - Presentation and training skills - Supervisory/appraisal skills - Audit **Desirable** - - Offers innovative ideas for practice or service development ### Knowledge **Essential** - - Specialist knowledge of Physiotherapy assessment and treatment and how to apply this effectively within neuro rehabilitation. - Specialist knowledge of Physiotherapy role within an outpatient setting - Knowledge of current best practice in Physiotherapy and its application. - Effective planning, evaluation and co-ordination of treatment. - Applied knowledge of relevant legislation including CPD and risk assessment and management. - Knowledge of clinical governance ### Experience **Essential** - - Current (or recent) and substantial working experience of neurorehabilitation in either an out-patient or community setting. - Experience of working with individuals with long term health conditions. - Documented evidence of continuing professional development. - Evidence of working in an MDT team. - Experience of service improvement **Desirable** - - Experience of managing staff - Experience of integrated working - Experience of change management ### Qualifications **Essential** - - BSc Physiotherapy and evidence of post graduate training in relevant specialist area - HCPC registered - Clinical education training or willingness to complete within one year **Desirable** - - Formal post grad training relevant to area - First line management course ### Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours **Essential** - - Must be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust’s values. (As detailed in UHCW’s Values in Action document below) - Applicants applying for job roles with managerial responsibility will be required to demonstrate evidence of promoting equal opportunities through work experience ## Documents - [candidate guide (pdf, 10.3mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2471) - [job description and personal specification (pdf, 480.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10681246) ## 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.