Rotational Physiotherapist

Job overview

Barts Health NHS Trust’s vision is to provide healthcare that offers urgent, specialist and community services tailored to the needs of local communities. We are committed to recruiting staff that will help us meet our Vision & WeCare Values.

We have vacancies on our Band 5 Physiotherapist rotations for individuals who:

• Hold a degree in Physiotherapy
• Registration through the Health Care Professions Council

Please note that if you are a current student and will graduate within 3 months of the closing date you must include the date you will graduate in your application to be shortlisted.

The current vacancy is on the Cross Site Rotations;

You will rotate across all sites including the Royal London Hospital, Whipps Cross University Hospital, Newham University Hospital & St Bartholomew’s Hospital. The London allowance is based on rotation location – WXH and NUH - outer London & SBH and RLH - inner London, you will be alternate between inner and outer london weighting at rotation time.

Interviews take place face to face in June 2025 & will include practical, interview and a written elements.

Main duties of the job

• To work in a diverse multicultural environment and refine and develop experience across specialist physiotherapy areas and rotations in the Trust on a six monthly rotation.
• To deliver specialised physiotherapeutic intervention to patients using highly developed skills in assessment and treatment of patients. This includes the delivery of exercise programmes and giving advice, information and emotional support to patients and carers in a wide variety of settings.
• To participate in the rotation scheme, which involves working across the Trust, over six sites in a range of ward settings, outpatient departments and in the patient’s own home.
• To contribute to the development of evidence based practice and clinical effectiveness during each rotation.
• To participate in the emergency and on call rota across the Trust
• The post holder will provide support and teaching/training to students on placement or newly rotated staff.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.