Static Medical/ Respiratory Physiotherapist - Maternity Cover FTC

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  • Epsom, Surrey
  • £44,485-52,521 per year
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 5 days ago
The purpose of this role is to provide a quality respiratory and rehabilitation service to patients on AMU medical ,surgical wards, and HDU and to assist Band 7 in the development of the team and patient pathways within the TrustThe post-holder is required to participate in rostered weekend and evening on-call work. This role is based at Epsom Hospital, but may involve cross site working.Main duties of the jobTo provide and promote a high standard physiotherapy service to adult inpatients at Epsom HospitalTo provide advanced assessment and treatment of acutely ill patients and patients with rehabilitation needs, including multi-pathology, those who have highly complex and / or chronic presentations, to determine clinical diagnosis and treatment indicated and to maintain associated records, as an autonomous practitioner.To assess and treat own workload of patients, who may have complex presentation, and maintains associated records, as an autonomous practitioner.To supervise and teach recently qualified physiotherapists/physiotherapy assistants/students, involved in teaching MDT staff.To undertake evidence-based projects, including recommendations for change in practice and may participate in departmental research and audit.To assist the Band 7 Physiotherapist by monitoring caseloads, recording statistics managing staff and prioritising referrals as required. Interview Date: 17th of September 2025About usEpsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust provides a range of medical services to approximately 490,000 people living across southwest London and northeast Surrey. In addition, we provide more specialist services, in particular renal and neonatal intensive care, to a wider area, covering parts of Sussex and Hampshire.We serve an area that is rich in diversity, with a mix of urban and rural areas, and differing levels of quality of life. We cover some of the most prosperous postcodes in the country, as well as some poorer areas. Together with our colleagues at NHS Surreyand NHS Sutton and Merton, we work to make sure that we deliver the best possible care to the communities we serve.The Trust employs approximately 5,000 staff across its hospitals and issupported by over 500 volunteers.DetailsDate posted29 August 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 6Salary£44,485 to £52,521 a year Pro-rata pa inc HCAS (Outer London)ContractFixed termDuration12 monthsWorking patternFull-timeReference number343-7392610-FM-AGJob locationsEpsom HospitalDorking RoadEpsomKT18 7EGJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease see the attached supporting job description and person specification document which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification.The recruiting team reserve the right to close this advertisement early once applications reach maximum limit. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease see the attached supporting job description and person specification document which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification.The recruiting team reserve the right to close this advertisement early once applications reach maximum limit.Person SpecificationExperienceEssential
  • B5 and B6 experience within Acute Respiratory Service
  • B5 and B6 experience within ITU/ HDU
  • Previous experience of Oncall working
Desirable
  • Evidence of good clinical reasoning
EducationEssential
  • Suitable Qualification in Physiotherapy
  • HCPC registered
Desirable
  • Membership of a specialist Resp group
SkillsEssential
  • Evidence of managing staff, B5, Students and assistants
  • Able to work under stress
Desirable
  • Evidence of backfilling job role of B7 Resp Lead
Person SpecificationExperienceEssential
  • B5 and B6 experience within Acute Respiratory Service
  • B5 and B6 experience within ITU/ HDU
  • Previous experience of Oncall working
Desirable
  • Evidence of good clinical reasoning
EducationEssential
  • Suitable Qualification in Physiotherapy
  • HCPC registered
Desirable
  • Membership of a specialist Resp group
SkillsEssential
  • Evidence of managing staff, B5, Students and assistants
  • Able to work under stress
Desirable
  • Evidence of backfilling job role of B7 Resp Lead

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