Active Care Group

Specialist Physiotherapist

The closing date is 04 July 2025

Job summary

Come and join one of the UK's largest providers of complex care. We proudly employ over 4000+ people - no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone.

Main duties of the job

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with complex neurological conditions? Join our specialist team at Blackheath Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre, where your skills and compassion will help drive recovery and maximise independence for our patients.

About Us

Blackheath Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre is a renowned specialist facility located in South East London. We provide comprehensive assessment, intensive rehabilitation, and complex care for adults with acquired brain injury, neurological conditions, or other complex cognitive and physical needs.

Our interdisciplinary team includes physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, psychologists, nurses, and medical professionals, all working collaboratively to support every individuals journey to recovery.

We're proud to deliver high-quality, person-centred care using the latest clinical approaches and technologies. As part of the Active Care Group, one of the UKs leading providers of complex care, we are committed to innovation, clinical excellence, and supporting our teams to thrive in their roles.

Blackheath is not just a place to work - its a place to grow and make a meaningful impact every single day.

About us

Active Care Group are a pioneering national provider of complex care services, delivering pathways and better outcomes for people. We have a collaborative and holistic approach to care underpinned by proven clinical and therapeutic expertise. We specialise in supporting young people and adults with complex needs to make positive progress and lead happier, more independent lives.

Details

Date posted

06 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£51,636 to £53,750 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

008764

Job locations

Blackheath Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre

London

Greater London

SE10 8AD


Job description

Job responsibilities

What you'll be working:

Our standard working hours are 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. However, we understand the importance of a positive work-life balance, and therefore, if you require some flexibility to better suit your personal or professional needs, we encourage you to discuss this with us, and we will do our best to accommodate your preferences where possible.

What you'll be doing:

As a Specialist Physiotherapist, you will play a vital role within our dynamic multidisciplinary team, delivering high-quality, evidence-based physiotherapy interventions to individuals with acquired brain injuries and other complex neurological conditions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide a high-quality physiotherapy service, ensuring your input is fully integrated within the multidisciplinary team

  • Undertake advanced neurological assessments and deliver tailored treatment plans to patients with a range of complex and multiple pathologies

  • Work autonomously to plan, implement, and evaluate patient-centred physiotherapy programmes

  • Use highly developed physical and manual therapy skills to support patients in regaining mobility and maximising functional independence

  • Liaise effectively with families, carers, and other significant individuals to ensure continuity and consistency of care

  • Foster strong professional relationships with colleagues across the team, contributing to a supportive and collaborative working environment

  • Promote patient safety and dignity at all times, safeguarding individuals and upholding their human rights

What to look forward to:

  • Free lunch when on duty
  • 25 days plus bank holidays
  • Birthday off
  • Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities
  • Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop
  • Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice
  • A Nest Personal Pension account
  • Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials – like going to the dentist or opticians
  • We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
  • Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits
  • Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1500 by recommending someone you know
  • ……and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group

Job description

Job responsibilities

What you'll be working:

Our standard working hours are 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. However, we understand the importance of a positive work-life balance, and therefore, if you require some flexibility to better suit your personal or professional needs, we encourage you to discuss this with us, and we will do our best to accommodate your preferences where possible.

What you'll be doing:

As a Specialist Physiotherapist, you will play a vital role within our dynamic multidisciplinary team, delivering high-quality, evidence-based physiotherapy interventions to individuals with acquired brain injuries and other complex neurological conditions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide a high-quality physiotherapy service, ensuring your input is fully integrated within the multidisciplinary team

  • Undertake advanced neurological assessments and deliver tailored treatment plans to patients with a range of complex and multiple pathologies

  • Work autonomously to plan, implement, and evaluate patient-centred physiotherapy programmes

  • Use highly developed physical and manual therapy skills to support patients in regaining mobility and maximising functional independence

  • Liaise effectively with families, carers, and other significant individuals to ensure continuity and consistency of care

  • Foster strong professional relationships with colleagues across the team, contributing to a supportive and collaborative working environment

  • Promote patient safety and dignity at all times, safeguarding individuals and upholding their human rights

What to look forward to:

  • Free lunch when on duty
  • 25 days plus bank holidays
  • Birthday off
  • Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities
  • Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop
  • Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice
  • A Nest Personal Pension account
  • Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials – like going to the dentist or opticians
  • We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
  • Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits
  • Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1500 by recommending someone you know
  • ……and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • HCPC-registered Physiotherapist with experience in neurorehabilitation

Experience

Essential

  • Strong assessment, clinical reasoning, and communication skills
  • Passionate about interdisciplinary teamwork and holistic care
  • Committed to continuous professional development and service improvement
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • HCPC-registered Physiotherapist with experience in neurorehabilitation

Experience

Essential

  • Strong assessment, clinical reasoning, and communication skills
  • Passionate about interdisciplinary teamwork and holistic care
  • Committed to continuous professional development and service improvement

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.

Employer details

Employer name

Active Care Group

Address

Blackheath Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre

London

Greater London

SE10 8AD


Employer's website

https://activecaregroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Active Care Group

Address

Blackheath Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre

London

Greater London

SE10 8AD


Employer's website

https://activecaregroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Talent Acquisition Partner - AHP

Kerry Childs

kerry.childs@activecaregroup.co.uk

Details

Date posted

06 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£51,636 to £53,750 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

008764

Job locations

Blackheath Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre

London

Greater London

SE10 8AD


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