Physiotherapist

Job summary

Are you ready to flex your skills, stretch your potential, and help patients bounce back to their best selves? Join the team at South Tyneside/Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust and make a meaningful impact on patient care

Main duties of the job

As a Band 6 Specialist Physiotherapist, you will work autonomously within a dedicated team to provide advanced physiotherapy assessments, diagnosis, and treatments. This role will enable you to:

• Deliver high-quality physiotherapy care, from assessment to treatment and discharge planning, using evidence-based practices.
• Provide specialist advice and education to patients, carers, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Lead on clinical practice initiatives to elevate the profile of the service.
• Supervise, mentor, and support junior staff and undergraduate physiotherapy students.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure adherence to HCPC standards.
• Work across Orthopaedic In-patient Wards and MSK Outpatients, with opportunities for cross-site collaboration.

About us

Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.

Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges

Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave

Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want