Senior Physiotherapist

Nuffield Health

The closing date is 15 May 2025

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Job summary

Senior Physiotherapist Nuffield Health Wessex Hospital | Physiotherapy | Fixed Term Contract - Maternity Cover | Part time | Up to £41,000 per annum (pro rata), depending on experience 31 hours per week

Main duties of the job

Deliver high quality, effective clinical care. Adhere to our values and beliefs at Nuffield Health, in which we encourage behaviour which is enterprising, passionate, independent and caring. Deliver excellent clinical care that is evidence based, Safe, Effective, Caring, Well-led and responsive to our patient's needs. Ensure on-going monitoring of the standard of treatment provided. Be compliant with all professional, clinical and integrated governance standards and participate in clinical audit and other quality assurance processes.

About us

Wessex Hospital Nuffield Health Wessex Hospital is a stunning 46 bedded private hospital in West Hampshire with specialisms in Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology, Urology, Women's Health and Spinal surgery. The hospital also benefits from having onsite Radiology, Pathology, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy and Hydrotherapy so we can give our patients a complete package of care. There are 16 consulting rooms with speciality outpatient rooms, 46 private patient bedrooms with en-suite facilities, 24 hr resident doctor on site (RMO) and four operating theatres and one endoscopy suite.

Date posted

17 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

1 days

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

JR0085914

Job locations

Winchester Road Chandlers's Ford Eastleigh Hampshire SO53 2DW

Eastleigh

SO53 2DW


Job description

Job responsibilities

Senior Physiotherapist Nuffield Health Wessex Hospital | Physiotherapy | Fixed Term Contract - Maternity Cover | Part time | Up to £41,000 per annum (pro rata), depending on experience 31 hours per week As a Senior Physiotherapist at our hospital, you'll have a BSc in Physiotherapy or equivalent and registration with the Health and Care Professions Council. You also have excellent clinical reasoning and rehabilitation skills, and you're committed to developing as a practitioner. You're a confident communicator, skilled at engaging with all kinds of people. As part of the team you will have clinical support available from your Regional clinical lead along with Physiotherapists, with leadership from the management team on site. You will have a CPD budget to encourage you to continue your learning and striving for clinical excellence. We encourage flexible working, which can include triage working from home and flexibility with shift patterns. The Role You will see a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions from sports to workplace related injuries and will play a key role in helping our patients achieve, maintain and recover to the level of health and wellbeing that they aspire to. The role is based in the Outpatient Physiotherapy department within Wessex Hospital, where you can treat your patients utilising state of the art gym equipment and rehabilitation facilities. You will work within a multidisciplinary team including fitness professionals and clinicians to optimise the health of our patients. As a Senior Physiotherapist, you will:

  • Deliver high quality, effective clinical care.
  • Adhere to our values and beliefs at Nuffield Health, in which we encourage behaviour which is enterprising, passionate, independent and caring.
  • Deliver excellent clinical care that is evidence based, Safe, Effective, Caring, Well-led and responsive to our patient's needs.
  • Ensure on-going monitoring of the standard of treatment provided.
  • Be compliant with all professional, clinical and integrated governance standards and participate in clinical audit and other quality assurance processes.
    • Supporting your growth. We're committed to the professional development of all our clinical colleagues. Inside our Learning and Development Academy, you'll discover a range of internal CPD courses and online content to support your clinical and professional development. As a Nuffield Health Physiotherapist, you'll also enjoy opportunities to apply for funding support towards your relevant CPD activity and postgraduate study. Plus, you can access further professional development opportunities via the large number of apprenticeship programmes we offer. Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role. It starts with you.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Senior Physiotherapist Nuffield Health Wessex Hospital | Physiotherapy | Fixed Term Contract - Maternity Cover | Part time | Up to £41,000 per annum (pro rata), depending on experience 31 hours per week As a Senior Physiotherapist at our hospital, you'll have a BSc in Physiotherapy or equivalent and registration with the Health and Care Professions Council. You also have excellent clinical reasoning and rehabilitation skills, and you're committed to developing as a practitioner. You're a confident communicator, skilled at engaging with all kinds of people. As part of the team you will have clinical support available from your Regional clinical lead along with Physiotherapists, with leadership from the management team on site. You will have a CPD budget to encourage you to continue your learning and striving for clinical excellence. We encourage flexible working, which can include triage working from home and flexibility with shift patterns. The Role You will see a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions from sports to workplace related injuries and will play a key role in helping our patients achieve, maintain and recover to the level of health and wellbeing that they aspire to. The role is based in the Outpatient Physiotherapy department within Wessex Hospital, where you can treat your patients utilising state of the art gym equipment and rehabilitation facilities. You will work within a multidisciplinary team including fitness professionals and clinicians to optimise the health of our patients. As a Senior Physiotherapist, you will:

  • Deliver high quality, effective clinical care.
  • Adhere to our values and beliefs at Nuffield Health, in which we encourage behaviour which is enterprising, passionate, independent and caring.
  • Deliver excellent clinical care that is evidence based, Safe, Effective, Caring, Well-led and responsive to our patient's needs.
  • Ensure on-going monitoring of the standard of treatment provided.
  • Be compliant with all professional, clinical and integrated governance standards and participate in clinical audit and other quality assurance processes.
    • Supporting your growth. We're committed to the professional development of all our clinical colleagues. Inside our Learning and Development Academy, you'll discover a range of internal CPD courses and online content to support your clinical and professional development. As a Nuffield Health Physiotherapist, you'll also enjoy opportunities to apply for funding support towards your relevant CPD activity and postgraduate study. Plus, you can access further professional development opportunities via the large number of apprenticeship programmes we offer. Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role. It starts with you.

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • Have a BSc in Physiotherapy or equivalent, you'll be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council.
    • Demonstrate evidence of further professional training and continual professional development, reflecting your desire to develop as a practitioner.

    Experience

    Essential

    • Previous relevant experience required.
    • Be a confident communicator with the ability to engage effectively with the general public and other healthcare professionals.
    • Be able to demonstrate excellent rehabilitation skills.
    • Be a competent and confident IT user with strong organisation skills.
    • Have the ability to prioritise and deal with your varied workload in an effective and timely manner.
    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • Have a BSc in Physiotherapy or equivalent, you'll be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council.
    • Demonstrate evidence of further professional training and continual professional development, reflecting your desire to develop as a practitioner.

    Experience

    Essential

    • Previous relevant experience required.
    • Be a confident communicator with the ability to engage effectively with the general public and other healthcare professionals.
    • Be able to demonstrate excellent rehabilitation skills.
    • Be a competent and confident IT user with strong organisation skills.
    • Have the ability to prioritise and deal with your varied workload in an effective and timely manner.

    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

    Nuffield Health

    Address

    Winchester Road Chandlers's Ford Eastleigh Hampshire SO53 2DW

    Eastleigh

    SO53 2DW


    Employer's website

    https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)

    Employer details

    Employer name

    Nuffield Health

    Address

    Winchester Road Chandlers's Ford Eastleigh Hampshire SO53 2DW

    Eastleigh

    SO53 2DW


    Employer's website

    https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)

    For questions about the job, contact:

    Talent Acquisition

    People Support Centre

    careers@nuffieldhealth.com

    03001235080

    Date posted

    17 April 2025

    Pay scheme

    Other

    Salary

    Depending on experience

    Contract

    Fixed term

    Duration

    1 days

    Working pattern

    Full-time

    Reference number

    JR0085914

    Job locations

    Winchester Road Chandlers's Ford Eastleigh Hampshire SO53 2DW

    Eastleigh

    SO53 2DW


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