# Physiotherapist

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
- **Location:** Stoke Mandeville Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Physiotherapist
- **Grade:** Band 6
- **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 per annum pro rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, Job share, Flexible working, 37.5 hours per week (09:00-17:00)
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-22T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-08T08:45:44.862Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Buckinghamshire/Aylesbury/Buckinghamshire_Healthcare_NHS_Trust/Medicine_Older_People/Medicine_Older_People-v8351658
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8351658?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

The opportunity has arisen to be part of our expanding multi-disciplinary frailty team and deliver care in our Proactive Frailty Care Planning Clinics across the six Integrated Neighbour Team locations in Buckinghamshire.

In our Proactive Frailty Care Planning clinics, we conduct Comprehensive Geriatric Assessments (CGAs) on moderately frail patients to identify and solve problems before things go wrong.

The post holder would work as part of an MDT within the clinics but would autonomously assess the therapy needs of the patients and provide the necessary solutions to ensure patients can lead healthier, more independent lives.

Experience of providing community services that help patients to lead healthier, more independent lives within Buckinghamshire or similar communities would be advantageous

### Main duties of the job

The Physiotherapist will provide expert care and treatment to patients within agreed protocols and clinical guidelines.

The post holder will work as an autonomous practitioner within their own competence, undertaking frailty health assessments and providing appropriate advice on therapy requirements.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.

If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.

If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on bht.recruitment@nhs.net quoting the vacancy reference number.

### 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

### Experience

**Essential**

- Experience of at least 18 months in a junior rotational Physiotherapy post within the NHS
- Previous experience in core physiotherapy specialties including acute inpatient care, respiratory, Musculoskeletal and neurology.
- Attendance at post graduate courses in related fields and demonstrates reflective learning.
- Experience of managing own caseload and prioritizing
- Ability to work and interact effectively within an interdisciplinary team and contribute to decision making.

**Desirable**

- Knowledge of areas of influence of psychosocial and cultural factors on health/illness behaviours
- Participation in audit and research and development activities

### Education, Qualification & Training

**Essential**

- Current registration with Health Professions Council
- Diploma /Degree in Physiotherapy
- Evidence of CPD in the form of a detailed personal development portfolio

**Desirable**

- MCSP Membership
- Specific formal courses appropriate to post specialty.

## Documents

- [job description (pdf, 208.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10677102)
- [person specification (pdf, 240.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10677103)
- [functional requirements (pdf, 184.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10677104)

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