Location
Salary
£47,951 - £56,863 per annum pr incl HCAS (20%)
Profession
Physiotherapist
Grade
Band 6
Deadline
29 Jun 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
15 Jun 2026
Medical Protection — indemnity for locally employed doctors from £79

Job overview

Integrated Falls & Bone Health Service- Wandsworth

We have an opportunity to join our B6 physiotherapy team within the Integrated Falls & Bone Health Service. Note that this is a static post even though there may be opportunity to join the wider community rotation scheme at a later stage. This would be an exciting opportunity for an experienced band 5 or established band 6 physiotherapist looking to develop their skills across a broad range of rotations within rehabilitation settings.  The Integrated Falls & Bone Service is based at St John's Therapy Centre & Queen Mary's Hospital.

If joining the the rotations: These  run across a number of areas which have differing working hours. In some areas this may involve 7 day working.

PLEASE NOTE   - Previous NHS Experience as a Physiotherapist is ESSENTIAL to this position. No applications without NHS experience will be considered

PLEASE KEEP SUPPORTING INFORMATION SECTION TO 750 WORDS AND UNDER - anything over this will not be scored

Main duties of the job

We will be looking for candidates who can demonstrate varied B5 experience in rehabilitation and neuro rehab. Evidence of the ability to supervise and develop other staff members and undergraduate students would be necessary.

To assess and manage own caseload of patients at risk of falls, complete Multi-factorial Risk assessment and to develop and deliver individual specialised physiotherapy treatment programmes.

To work as an autonomous practitioner within the standards of professional practice laid down by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy and Health Professions Council.

To work as a member of the multi disciplinary team on each rotation to deliver holistic care packages to the clients on the caseload. Often this involves working as a lone clinician.

There is a strong multi-professional team focus to patient care in all areas and you will  work alongside experienced senior staff and can develop advanced clinical skills, knowledge and leadership as well as developing your own supervisory skills with junior staff, support staff and students.

Previous experience of working in the community would be desirable, and you will need to  demonstrate strong organisational and time management skills .

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

*****Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the role***** Note that the JD is for Community Rotation- however this post will be initially static within the IFBHS.

Person specification

Other

Desirable

  • Own transport (Car / Bike etc)
  • Hold a valid driving license if using car as transport (see above)

Skills

Essential

  • Ability to contribute to effective team working
  • Basic computer skills
  • Effective written and spoken communication
  • Committed to personal development
  • Sensitive to the needs of clients and colleagues
  • Able to cope with change / stressful situations

Knowledge

Essential

  • Working knowledge of broad range of relevant clinical areas for example older people, neurology, and rehabilitation.
  • Knowledge of Health and Safety issues relevant to this clinical area

Desirable

  • Completed Introduction to Normal Movement course or equivalent

Experience

Essential

  • Experience as a Band 5 physiotherapist in Neurology, Orthopaedics, Older people’s rehabilitation, Falls management, Respiratory Care, Musculoskeletal
  • Experience of assessing and treating a range of clinical presentations for example: respiratory, older people, musculo skeletal, learning disabilities, orthopaedics, amputees, and neurology
  • Experience of falls management
  • Experience of working as part of a physiotherapy team and/or multi disciplinary team
  • Experience of supervising others
  • Previous experience of working within the NHS

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a community setting

Qualifications and Training

Essential

  • Graduate Diploma / Degree in Physiotherapy
  • Registered with Health Care Professions Council
  • Evidence of postgraduate CPD in at least 2 of the following areas rehabilitation, neurology, older people, falls management, amputee rehab, cardiac care

Desirable

  • Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
  • Member of a relevant clinical interest group

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This advert is for Rotational Physiotherapist with St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in London, London, England. It is listed as a Band 6 Physiotherapist role. The advertised salary is £47,951 - £56,863 per annum pr incl HCAS (20%). The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 29 Jun 2026.

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