# Senior Physiotherapist

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
- **Location:** Royal Stoke Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Physiotherapist
- **Grade:** Band 6
- **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 Per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (On-call hours required)
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-31T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-17T09:30:54.271Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Staffordshire/StokeonTrent/University_Hospitals_North_Midlands_NHS_Trust/Physiotherapy/Physiotherapy-v8202840
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8202840?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.uhnm.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We are looking for an experienced physiotherapist wanting new challenges, to widen their experience, to develop their leadership and teaching skills and grow their clinical ability. The successful candidate needs to be an enthusiastic therapist with strong clinical and team working skills, who has a positive and resilient outlook who is able to embrace the challenges and opportunities of working in a large acute trust.

This exciting rotational full-time post in the Therapies team at the University Hospitals of North Midlands has rotations including:

- Inpatient: Acute Rehabilitation Trauma Unit # Neck of Femur Elective Orthopaedics (Royal Stoke and Stafford Sites) Trauma
- Acute Rehabilitation Trauma Unit
- # Neck of Femur
- Elective Orthopaedics (Royal Stoke and Stafford Sites)
- Trauma
- Outpatient: Acute Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy (Royal Stoke and Stafford Sites) Gymnasium
- Acute Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy (Royal Stoke and Stafford Sites)
- Gymnasium

### Main duties of the job

This experience will give the post holder an excellent opportunity to develop their leadership and management skills, as well as building clinical expertise that will enhance and broaden clinical skills.

Supervision will be provided by the Advanced Therapists and Principal Therapists; continuous development is supported through appraisal, internal training and external learning.

The University Hospital of North Midlands is located on 2 hospital sites and the post works within a 7 day shift system which includes weekend, late shift, bank holidays and on-call working.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further details on this post please refer to the attached job description and personal specification.

### 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**

- Minimum of 18 months graduate experience as a Physiotherapist
- Experience of supporting/supervising staff

**Desirable**

- Experience relevant to speciality area
- Experience gained within an acute NHS setting

### Personal qualities

**Essential**

- Ability to travel to and work across multiple sites

### Essential Qualifications

**Essential**

- Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy
- Registered with HCPC
- CPD relevant to speciality area

### Knowledge, Skills & Training

**Essential**

- Experience of Audits

**Desirable**

- Trained Clinical Educator

## Documents

- [jd/ps (pdf, 604.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10508987)
- [policy ex-offenders (pdf, 36.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1001)
- [speaking up policy (pdf, 523.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2142)
- [dbs code of practice (pdf, 54.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1004)
- [family relocation information (pdf, 1.0mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1118)
- [infection control statement (pdf, 107.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1003)
- [recruitment reasonable adjustments (pdf, 122.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2872)
- [statement handling – updated from policy (pdf, 33.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1000)
- [policy - managing risks associated with safeguarding children (pdf, 1.7mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3080)
- [policy - protection of adults from abuse and neglect who have care and support needs (pdf, 3.1mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3079)

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