Senior Physiotherapist - General Rotational

NHS

  • United Kingdom
  • £38,682-46,580 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
Hull University Teaching Hospitals are seeking to recruit a Band 6 Senior Physiotherapist to work within the Active Together service which we intend to deliver from January 2026NHS Humber Health Partnership are working in collaboration with Yorkshire Cancer Research to implement an Active Together model for people diagnosed with cancer where the treatment has curative intent. The Active Together program will run alongside existing diagnostic and treatment pathways to ensure patients are optimally prepared for treatment and beyond. it aims to maximise resilience to treatment, improve longer term health, minimise side effect and empower patients to be partners in their healthcare. The program combines physical activity, nutrition support and psychological support alongside the clinical pathway.The program is funded for 5 years initially and will have a staged implementation into all relevant cancer pathways commencing with colorectal and Upper GI tumor sites. Patients will receive individual assessment and be triaged into a support pathway suitable to their needs.The Senior Physiotherapist will support the clinical lead & MDT in terms of developing a working model to ensure the delivery of services for cancer patients across our region, with the aim of improving treatment pathways, patient outcomes and overall experience.Main duties of the jobThe post holder will work alongside a multidisciplinary team to plan, coordinate, deliver and evaluate the therapy services provided to patients referred for pre-habilitation and rehabilitation. As a senior Physiotherapist you will have clinical experience in the assessment and treatment of cancer patients or cancer related conditions.We are seeking an individual who can adapt to a changing environment and work well within a team. You will be expected to be an active member of the team and build social networks in partnership with other agencies to identify and address the immediate and long term needs of patients. A high level of interpersonal skill will be required.These are ideal posts for Band 5 Physiotherapists who have post-graduate UK experience and feel ready for the opportunity of the challenge of a senior position.The post holder will be self motivated and aspirational, be able to assess in an effective and timely manner. Pathways will support early recognition of deterioration with appropriate escalation processes in place to maintain patient safety.About usThe Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.DetailsDate posted02 September 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 6Salary£38,682 to £46,580 a year per annum pro rataContractPermanentWorking patternFull-time, Part-time, Job shareReference number356-25-7417969Job locationsHull Royal InfirmaryAnlaby RoadHullHU3 2JZJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease see job description specification for further details which are attached.Current professional registration (HCPC) is required for this postShould we receive a high volume of applications the advert may be closed earlier than stated.Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker Visa Sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. You can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for the post by assessing your circumstances against criteria specified on the gov.uk website Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease see job description specification for further details which are attached.Current professional registration (HCPC) is required for this postShould we receive a high volume of applications the advert may be closed earlier than stated.Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker Visa Sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. You can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for the post by assessing your circumstances against criteria specified on the gov.uk websitePerson SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • Recognised qualification in Physiotherapy i.e. degree
  • HCPC Registration
Desirable
  • Relevant post-graduate qualification or studies - i.e. PG Cert/Diploma/recognised relevant courses
ExperienceEssential
  • Able to demonstrate a minimum of 12 months recent NHS experience as registered Physiotherapist
  • Evidence of clinical physiotherapy experience in acute hospital environment
  • Evidence of involvement in supporting other staff/students
Desirable
  • Evidence of completion of student educators course at a UK learning institution
  • Evidence of participation in Physiotherapy on-call rota
Skills and KnowledgeEssential
  • Demonstrable knowledge of NHS discharge systems and processes
  • Evidence of achievement of relevant B5 core physiotherapy competencies in current role including Respiratory
Desirable
  • Member of relevant special interest group
  • Working knowledge of equipment services
  • Driver with access to vehicle/other means of independent travel
Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • Recognised qualification in Physiotherapy i.e. degree
  • HCPC Registration
Desirable
  • Relevant post-graduate qualification or studies - i.e. PG Cert/Diploma/recognised relevant courses
ExperienceEssential
  • Able to demonstrate a minimum of 12 months recent NHS experience as registered Physiotherapist
  • Evidence of clinical physiotherapy experience in acute hospital environment
  • Evidence of involvement in supporting other staff/students
Desirable
  • Evidence of completion of student educators course at a UK learning institution
  • Evidence of participation in Physiotherapy on-call rota
Skills and KnowledgeEssential
  • Demonstrable knowledge of NHS discharge systems and processes
  • Evidence of achievement of relevant B5 core physiotherapy competencies in current role including Respiratory
Desirable
  • Member of relevant special interest group
  • Working knowledge of equipment services
  • Driver with access to vehicle/other means of independent travel

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