# Physiotherapist NeuroRotation

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** London
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Physiotherapist
- **Grade:** Band 6
- **Salary:** £47,951 - £56,863 pro-rata, per annum
- **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (Could be considered for act up/secondment)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-27T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-06T00:02:59.305Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/St_Georges_University_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Physiotherapy_Neuro_rotation/Physiotherapy_Neuro_rotation-v8098874
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8098874?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our band 6 Physiotherapy neuro rotation for up to one year.

### Main duties of the job

- Undertakes a specialised neurological assessment of own workload of patients, who may have  complex presentations, and from this assessment formulates a treatment plan and carries out this treatment as an autonomous practitioner
- Supervises and teaches peers, recently qualified physiotherapists/technical instructors/physiotherapy assistants/students, and involved in teaching MDT staff
- Undertakes evidence-based projects, including making recommendations for change in practice and participating in departmental research and audit as appropriate

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further information please see attached supporting documentation which contains more information about the role.

## Person Specification

### Other

**Essential**

- Physically fit and able to comply with Trust manual handling guidelines
- Able to perform on call and weekend duties
- Professional demeanour
- Compassionate and Empathic
- Ability to work as a team member
- Flexible
- Good time management

### Experience

**Essential**

- NHS experience (can include undergraduate experience).
- Broad range of experience at junior level including ICU, medical, surgery, neurology, outpatients and elderly care
- Participation in on-call and weekend rota
- Experience of working as part of a physiotherapy team and multidisciplinary team
- Ability to form a sound prognosis and advise other members of the MDT

**Desirable**

- Previous experience at Band 6 level
- Student supervision / clinical education
- Experience of the research process
- Teaching experience in in-service programs
- Committee membership, e.g. health and safety

### Skills and Knowledge

**Essential**

- Remains updated with professional practice and new research
- Understand the legal responsibilities of the profession
- Good assessment skills based on a sound clinical reasoning approach including the assessment of symptom behaviour, history taking and gathering of physical/objective testing and hypothesis formation
- Able to present information, written and orally, in a clear and logical manner
- Ability to organise, prioritise and delegate
- Willingness to participate in staff training
- Ability to work with multi/interdisciplinary team and set team goals
- Understanding of Clinical Governance and the implications for physiotherapy services including experience of quality issues and audit
- Ability to comprehend and work within the Trust’s policies of data protection, equal opportunities and health and safety to meet the differing needs of the patients
- Ability to keep timely, legible and accurate records
- Show evidence of being self-motivated
- Able to carry out moderate to intense physical effort throughout the working day and carry out concurrent activities
- Ability to cope with working in a stressful environment
- Able to motivate self and others
- Ability to work autonomously

**Desirable**

- Competent IT skills
- Presentation skills
- Evidence of participation in research / audit
- Supervision of other staff, e.g. physiotherapy/rehabilitation assistant

### Qualifications and Training

**Essential**

- Degree or equivalent in physiotherapy
- HCPC registration
- Evidence of CPD, in the form of a detailed personal development portfolio, including attendance at recent post graduate courses relevant to the clinical field

**Desirable**

- Working towards MSc
- Special interest group membership

## Documents

- [onboarding roadmap (pdf, 440.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3007)
- [ai toolkit for candidates (pdf, 1.9mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2411)
- [band 6 physiotherapist neuro rotation july 2026 (pdf, 568.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10392783)

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