# Specialist Neuro-Physiotherapist > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/specialist-neuro-physiotherapist/4e57b73f-a8ee-43f2-ae67-379639b19b9a - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/specialist-neuro-physiotherapist/4e57b73f-a8ee-43f2-ae67-379639b19b9a.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** London - **Region:** London - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Physiotherapist - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £47,951 - £56,863 pro rata p.a. inc. - **Contract type:** Permanent: and x1 9 month mat leave cover available - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (1 in 8 Saturdays on RNRU) - **Closing date:** 2026-07-02T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-18T13:51:30.839Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/Homerton_Healthcare_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Physiotherapy_Neurology/Physiotherapy_Neurology-v8023861 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8023861?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.homerton.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview ### 2 posts available: x1 Full time permanent role on the Neuro-rotation and x1 9 month fixed term (mat cover) on Regional Neuro-Rehabilitation Unit (RNRU). An exciting opportunity has arisen to work as part of the Neurological Physiotherapy service at the Homerton Healthcare. The post is a fixed term contract to cover the maternity leave of the static B6 Physiotherapist on the Regional Neuro-Rehabilitation Unit (RNRU) and a permanent full time role on the Neuro-rotation. The rotations include Neuro-Outliers, Stroke, Level 1 and Level 2 Inpatient Rehabilitation, and two community neuro rotations including Early Supported Discharge and a Neuro Specialist Community Therapy Team. There is a robust commitment to CPD and training at Homerton University Hospital and supervision will be provided through band 7 team leads and the Clinical Specialist Physiotherapists. ### Main duties of the job As a competent and experienced Physiotherapist in neurology you will be working with complex neurologically impaired adults. You will bring skills and enthusiasm while working to extend your knowledge, practice and service development experience, working within teams and across the pathway to ensure patient flow to the most appropriate discharge location via community services. ### 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 on this page The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed. ## Job Details An exciting opportunity has arisen to work as part of the Neurological Physiotherapy service at the Homerton Healthcare. The post is a fixed term contract to cover the maternity leave of the static B6 Physiotherapist on the Regional Neuro-Rehabilitation Unit (RNRU) and a permanent full time role on the Neuro-rotation. The rotations include Neuro-Outliers, Stroke, Level 1 and Level 2 Inpatient Rehabilitation, and two community neuro rotations including Early Supported Discharge and a Neuro Specialist Community Therapy Team. There is a robust commitment to CPD and training at Homerton University Hospital and supervision will be provided through band 7 team leads and the Clinical Specialist Physiotherapists. ## Job Description As a competent and experienced Physiotherapist in neurology you will be working with complex neurologically impaired adults. You will bring skills and enthusiasm while working to extend your knowledge, practice and service development experience, working within teams and across the pathway to ensure patient flow to the most appropriate discharge location via community services. ## 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 on this page The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed. ## Person Specification ### Other **Essential** - Professional manner. - Able to respond to pressure - Able to participate in the out of hour’s rota - Ability to work flexibly - Able to travel within Hackney - Understanding and demonstration of the Trust Values ### Skills **Essential** - Ability to assess and implement appropriate treatment for a range of neurological conditions. - Able to manage caseload and to prioritise under pressure - Effective discharge planning skills. - Demonstrate effective communication skills with all disciplines and patients to optimise management. - Clear, concise verbal and written reporting skills. - Able to work within a MDT - High standard of IT skills - Team leadership potential. - Awareness of own competency level and how to seek appropriate help **Desirable** - Able to manage complex patients ### Education **Essential** - Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy - HPC registered Physiotherapist **Desirable** - Member of Chartered Society of Physiotherapy - Member of Association of Chartered Physiotherapist in Neurology - Relevant post graduate courses ### Knowlwdge **Essential** - Knowledge/understanding of confidentiality issues - Current professional issues. - High level of risk management and clinical quality awareness **Desirable** - Health needs in a multicultural community ### Experience **Essential** - Broad general experience at junior level - Experience of managing an adult neurology caseload - Experience of using outcome measures **Desirable** - Work in a community setting - Work in a multicultural society - Experience of clinically supervising ## Documents - [trust values (pdf, 652.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=938) - [guidance for applicants (pdf, 124.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=937) - [job description and person specification (docx, 211.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10388902) ## 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.