# Specialist Physiotherapist

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** St George's Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Physiotherapist
- **Grade:** Band 6
- **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 pro rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, 37.5 hours per week (Flexible working pattern can be considered)
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-30T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-13T09:01:21.775Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Staffordshire/Stoke_On_Trent/Midlands_Partnership_University_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Specialist_Rehabilitation/Specialist_Rehabilitation-v8348009
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8348009?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.mpft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Specialist Physiotherapist to join our specialist inpatient neurorehabilitation team on Broadfield Ward.

This is an excellent opportunity for a physiotherapist with experience in neurology, rehabilitation or complex inpatient care who is looking to further develop specialist clinical skills within a supportive and experienced multidisciplinary team.

### Main duties of the job

### Key Responsibilities

- Provide specialist assessment and treatment for patients with complex neurological rehabilitation needs.
- Use advanced clinical reasoning to develop and deliver individualised rehabilitation programmes.
- Contribute to interdisciplinary goal setting, rehabilitation planning and outcome measurement.
- Participate in family meetings and complex discharge planning.
- Provide supervision and support to junior staff and students.
- Contribute to audit, service development and quality improvement projects.
- Deliver teaching and training across the multidisciplinary team.
- Participate in the physiotherapy and wider rehabilitation service development agenda.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further detailed information on the role content, main responsibilities and person specification to ensure you have the relevant skills for the post, please see the attached documents.

### 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**

- Min of 18 months post graduate experience
- Relevant additional specialist post grad training / study and in depth experience in rehab
- Management and organisation of own and others caseload
- Awareness of skills and knowledge of the MDT

**Desirable**

- Experience of NHS working in inpatient sessions
- Experience within service development / audit
- Participation within research

### Qualifications & Training

**Essential**

- Degree in Physiotherapy
- Registration with HCPC
- CSP registration
- Evidence of relevant CPD in neuro specialism

**Desirable**

- Completion of rehab studies or similar qualification
- Clinical Educator

### Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

**Essential**

- Knowledge of current best practice in physio / rehab
- Awareness of complex recovery process and deficits following neurological events
- Knowledge of rehab process and role of physio
- Understanding of current NHS / Trust initiatives and issues
- Knowledge and application of professional code of conduct and ethics

## Documents

- [benefits booklet (pdf, 1.1mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2957)
- [specialist physiotherapist (pdf, 782.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10685354)

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