Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust

Rotational Physiotherapist

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Job summary

We are seeking x 2 enthusiastic and well-motivated Physiotherapist to join our four monthly junior rotational programme . These post are based at Epsom, St Helier and the Royal Marsden Hospital.

The 4 monthly rotations include: Respiratory/ Medical/ Surgery/ ITU/, COTE, AMU, Frailty, Sutton Re-ablement unit, Medical inc Renal and Amputees, Orthopaedics, Stroke and Oncology at RMH

All post holders will be supported by a band 6 or 7 team leader.

Clinical development and supervision will be a priority.

Good communication skills and car owner/driver are essential, with a Full UK Drivers License.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will demonstrate effective communication skills and be committed to developing clinical skills.

You will be proactive, use your initiative and have sound organizational abilities to support prioritizing and managing your caseload.

You will be part of a weekend and weekday on-call Rota. On certain rotations, you are expected to work across a seven-day Rota and extended day working.

About us

St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).

After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.

Details

Date posted

27 May 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£34,521 to £41,956 a year Pro-rata pa including outer london HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

343-7183887-FM-AG

Job locations

St Helier Hospital/ Epsom General Hospital + other sites

St Helier/ Epsom Hospital

Carshalton

SM5 1AA


Job description

Job responsibilities

For more information on working for the Trust, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

The recruiting team reserve the right to close this advertisement early once applications reach maximum limit.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more information on working for the Trust, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

The recruiting team reserve the right to close this advertisement early once applications reach maximum limit.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Diploma/Degree in Physiotherapy
  • HCPC registered

Desirable

  • CSP member

Experience

Essential

  • Broad experience in a range of clinical areas
  • Demonstrates commitment to on-going CPD

Desirable

  • Experience within the NHS
  • Experience of multi-disciplinary working
  • Experience in Respiratory as a student

Knowledge/Skills

Essential

  • oDemonstrates knowledge and importance of documentation
  • oDemonstrates ability to use clinical reasoning
  • oCompetent IT skills

Desirable

  • Understanding of the pressures of working in the Acute sector of NHS

Other

Essential

  • oCar Driver, with access to a car.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Diploma/Degree in Physiotherapy
  • HCPC registered

Desirable

  • CSP member

Experience

Essential

  • Broad experience in a range of clinical areas
  • Demonstrates commitment to on-going CPD

Desirable

  • Experience within the NHS
  • Experience of multi-disciplinary working
  • Experience in Respiratory as a student

Knowledge/Skills

Essential

  • oDemonstrates knowledge and importance of documentation
  • oDemonstrates ability to use clinical reasoning
  • oCompetent IT skills

Desirable

  • Understanding of the pressures of working in the Acute sector of NHS

Other

Essential

  • oCar Driver, with access to a car.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

St Helier Hospital/ Epsom General Hospital + other sites

St Helier/ Epsom Hospital

Carshalton

SM5 1AA


Employer's website

https://www.epsom-sthelier.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

St Helier Hospital/ Epsom General Hospital + other sites

St Helier/ Epsom Hospital

Carshalton

SM5 1AA


Employer's website

https://www.epsom-sthelier.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Acute Physiotherapy Lead

Fran Tarling

frances.tarling2@nhs.net

07795125147

Details

Date posted

27 May 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£34,521 to £41,956 a year Pro-rata pa including outer london HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

343-7183887-FM-AG

Job locations

St Helier Hospital/ Epsom General Hospital + other sites

St Helier/ Epsom Hospital

Carshalton

SM5 1AA


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