# Therapy Technical Instructor

> 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:** Rotational post
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Physiotherapist
- **Grade:** Band 3
- **Salary:** £25,760 - £27,476 per annum.  pro-rata.
- **Contract type:** Permanent: Rotational & Weekend Working
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-08T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-25T09:21:01.036Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Staffordshire/Stafford/University_Hospitals_North_Midlands_NHS_Trust/Therapy_Technical_Instructor/Therapy_Technical_Instructor-v8237237
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8237237?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.uhnm.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

At present, University Hospitals of North Midlands is unable to offer visa sponsorship for Band 2 to Band 4 roles, as these positions do not meet the minimum salary and skill thresholds required under UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) regulations.

We are looking for an individual to undertake a Technical Instructor post within the Medicine Therapy Team at the University Hospital of North Midlands. The post offers the opportunity to work in an exciting University Hospital. The post will work within acute wards across UHNM sites: Royal Stoke University Hospital and County Hospital.

The successful candidate should have experience of working within a healthcare environment and an understanding of Therapy interventions. The post holder will also be expected to complete competencies in both Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy.

Supervision will be provided by the Band 5/6/7 Occupational Therapist/Physiotherapist and personal development is supported through appraisal and internal and external training.

### Main duties of the job

Therapy Services work within a 7 day shift system therefore there is a requirement to work weekends and bank holidays.

The specialities within the rotations that will be included are as follows:

- General Surgery
- Vascular Surgery
- Frail Elderly
- Medicine acute and respiratory
- Emergency portals / A+E
- Oncology/ Renal
- Orthopaedics
- Trauma/ARTU
- Cardiothoracics
- Neuro

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further information on this vacancy, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification or contact the Hiring Manager.

For further information regarding this post please contact Clare Johnson Therapy Manager for the Medical Division on 01785 230203 or email clare.johnson@uhnm.nhs.uk

### Applicant requirements

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**

- Experience in a NHS or other Healthcare/social/Sports environment

**Desirable**

- Experience of working in a therapy environment
- NHS experience

### Education & Qualifications

**Essential**

- GCSE English Grace C/ 4 or above or evidence of good literacy
- GCSE Maths Grace C/4 or above or evidence of good numeracy

**Desirable**

- GCSE Science Grace C/4 or above
- Completed or undertaking a Therapy Apprenticeship
- A Level/NVQ Qualification
- Qualification within health/social or sports environment

### Skills, Ability & Knowledge

**Essential**

- Showing ability to work in a team
- Showing an ability to manage own caseload

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