Band 6 Physiotherapist

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  • Maidenhead, Berkshire
  • £24.14 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 24 days ago
Job Title: PhysiotherapistGrade: Band 6Trust: Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation TrustLocation: St Marks Hospital, Maidenhead, SL6 6DU & other locations within Berkshire including Bracknell, Slough & Windsor.Ward/Dept: WAM Community Physiotherapy TeamHours: 37.5 hoursShift Pattern: Mon Fri 8.30-4.30pmPay Rates Day: £24.14Why might this job interest you?We have a new and exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Physiotherapist to join our team based in Berkshire.You will be working as part of the Physiotherapy Rehabilitation team with responsibility for your own caseload, without direct supervision, supported by the Team Lead. This will largely entail visiting patients in their own home and providing some cover for the Physiotherapy activity within the Assessment and Rehabilitation Centre (ARC).Main duties of the job
  • Undertake a comprehensive assessment of patients including those with diverse or complex presentations / multi pathologies; use advanced clinical reasoning skills and manual assessment techniques to provide an accurate diagnosis of their condition.
  • Formulate and deliver an individual physiotherapy treatment programmed based on a sound knowledge of evidence-based practice and treatment options using clinical assessment, reasoning skills and knowledge of treatment skills.
  • Maintain accurate, comprehensive and up-to-date documentation, in line with legal and departmental requirements, and communicate assessment and treatment results to the appropriate disciplines in the form of reports and letters.
  • Liaise with members of the MDT involved in the care of individual patients to ensure the delivery of a coordinated multidisciplinary service and integrated physiotherapy treatment.
  • Use a range of verbal and non-verbal communication tools to communicate complex or sensitive information effectively with patients to progress rehabilitation and treatment programs. This will include patients who may have difficulties in understanding or communicating. For example, patients may be dysphasic, not have English as first language, be depressed, deaf, and blind or who may be unable to accept diagnosis or living with Dementia.
About usHere 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 challengesWork-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leaveOpportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you wantDetailsDate posted11 August 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 6Salary£24.14 an hourContractBankDuration3 monthsWorking patternFull-time, Flexible workingReference numberM0042-83546Job locationsSt. Marks Hospital112 St. Marks RoadMaidenheadBerkshireSL6 6DUJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease see attached Job Description for a more detailed breakdown of the duties and responsibilities of this role. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease see attached Job Description for a more detailed breakdown of the duties and responsibilities of this role.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • HCPC registration mandatory.
ExperienceEssential
  • Physiotherapy Qualification and experience mandatory.
TravelEssential
  • Driving Licence is essential.
Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • HCPC registration mandatory.
ExperienceEssential
  • Physiotherapy Qualification and experience mandatory.
TravelEssential
  • Driving Licence is essential.

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