# Senior Inpatient Physiotherapist > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for KIMS Hospital. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-inpatient-physiotherapist/97ea8a46-fbf6-469f-adff-d5db1d2c9095 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-inpatient-physiotherapist/97ea8a46-fbf6-469f-adff-d5db1d2c9095.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** KIMS Hospital - **Location:** MAIDSTONE - **Profession:** Physiotherapist - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** Depends on experience - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full-time - **Closing date:** 2026-09-30T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-22T12:23:32.012Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0090-26-0053?employerCode=E0090 - **Application URL:** http://www.kims.careers/Response/93d98b0247e44ba3?s=NHS - **Employer website:** https://kims.org.uk/ ## Job Content ### Job summary Senior Inpatient Physiotherapist Contract: Permanent Salary: £37,000 - £41,000 per year, dependent on experience Shifts: Monday - Sunday between the hours of 8am - 8pm Benefits: Free Staff Car Parking, 33 Days Annual Leave, Life Assurance. KIMS Hospital is the largest independent hospital in Kent and we are recruiting. We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and experienced Senior Physiotherapist to join our inpatient physical therapy team on a full time basis. At KIMS Hospital we support our staff in building a career, encouraging them to feel their worth and enjoy their time at work. Our One Team culture creates a working environment that offers you the time to care, whilst developing new skills and strengthening existing ones. Our Physical Therapy Department at KIMS Hospital is a multi-disciplinary team comprising of Physiotherapists, Osteopaths, Hand Therapists, Women’s Health Specialist and a Consultant Sports Physician to provide exceptional patient care throughout the entire patient journey. We are seeking an enthusiastic Physiotherapist to join our team. The individual will play a vital role in the development of therapy services, ensuring a first class service is provided for our patients. As a Senior Physiotherapist you will assess and treat inpatients and determine independent clinical diagnosis ### Main duties of the job Role Responsibilities As a Senior Physiotherapist, your duties will include: - Assessment and treatment of patients based around sound clinical reasoning and application of evidence based practice. - Management of an inpatient caseload of Orthopaedic, Gynaecological, Breast Surgery and General Surgical patients. In addition to medical admissions. - Assist in the coordination and running of our joint school for pre-surgical hips and knees. - Be innovative in methods of care delivery and aid in the effective use of resources to ensure maximum utilisation of skills and knowledge - Participate in the development and review of service and professional standards. ### About us KIMS Hospital employees enjoy the following benefits: - Competitive Salary - Free secure parking - Pension Scheme - Private Health Insurance - 33 Days annual leave plus extra time off for your birthday - Life Assurance - Annual Flu Vaccination - Free Eye Test Whilst we make every effort to contact all candidates we often receive a high volume of applications. if you do not receive a reply within 1 working week, please assume you have not been shortlisted on this occasion. Previous applicants need not apply. If you have any queries regarding this vacancy, Diane would be happy to help. Please give her a call on 01622 237634 or email recruitment@kims.org.uk. At KIMS Hospital we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive working environment. We strive to create a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. ### Details - Date posted: 16 June 2026 - Pay scheme: Agenda for change - Band: Band 6 - Salary: Depending on experience - Contract: Permanent - Working pattern: Full-time - Reference number: 3071-2 - Job locations: K I M S Hospital Ltd, Newnham Court Way, Weavering, MAIDSTONE, Kent, ME14 5FT, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities For more information regarding this role please see the attached job description and person specification. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Have a valid registration with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC) - Demonstrate post-registration clinical experience in orthopedics - Be able to show evidence of continuous professional development and its application in practice - Be 100% patient orientated with a focus on continuous service improvement with the patient experience the main priority. ### Qualifications **Essential** - Possess a BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy ## 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.